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Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought. ↗

— Emily Dickinson

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I find the light and work it, work it, work it. ↗

— Janice Dickinson

#i #light #work

Mothers don't let your daughters grow up to be models unless you're present. ↗

— Janice Dickinson

#daughters #grow #grow up #models #mothers

Evil always turns up in this world through some genius or other. ↗

— Denis Diderot

#evil #genius #other #some #through

I am not a good enough writer to have an agenda or come up with a message and try to put it into a song. It's more like you write what comes to you... You try to reflect the mood of the songs. ↗

— Eddie Vedder

#am #come #comes #enough #good

And then there was Jacob, who stepped closer to me and then waited, letting me decide whether I would take the next step. Balanced there in indecision, it was as if the Twisted Sisters were before me, shaking their pom-poms, asking: But what is fair about staying with a guy who is ashamed to be seen with you? What was so miraculous about a relationship that was based more on my gratitude than mutual respect. ↗

— Justina Chen

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We forget all too soon the things we thought we could never forget. ↗

— Joan Didion

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I hadn't thought that I was generally a pack rat, but it turns out I am. ↗

— Joan Didion

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I'm totally in control of this tiny, tiny world right there at the typewriter. ↗

— Joan Didion

#i #right #tiny #totally #typewriter

I feel like we have to keep our eyes on the road. Being nostalgic is like taking an offramp and getting a sandwich - and then you get back on the highway. I don't want to be spending the rest of my life at the gas station. ↗

— Eddie Vedder

#being #eyes #feel #gas #gas station