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I don't get why prom is like a mini-wedding these days...No one should spend that kind of money for a high school dance.
Deb Caletti
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Deb Caletti
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: June 16
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What’s that about? Love must be more about power than we think, if even in its most intimate moment of expression we think about not being the one who risks the most.
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An untold story has a weight that can submerge you, sure as a sunken ship at the bottom of the ocean.
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...wanting things for the wrong reasons can turn anyone's life into a marshmallow on a stick over a hot fire: impossibly messy and eventually consumed, one way or another.
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It's shocking the things we call love.
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Hurt is a weapon. Better weapon than most because it doesn't look like one.
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When you raise an animal, you live it like your own child.
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We had lain together, skin on skin, been as close as two people could, and he was a stranger. He was that someone who you are afraid of as a child, stranger. They never told you that stranger might be someone you knew.
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I vow... to not let the back & forth of forgiveness interrupt the steadiness of love.
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I thought I might cry, the way you do when someone gives you some kindness when you most need it but when it seems the most surprising thing.
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She would bring you some great book because she was a book matchmaker, because she loved books the way other girls loved clothes.
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Most of our parents wanted the best for us, I knew, but we also wanted the best for them.
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Maybe a person's world can grow bigger in all the right ways, not too wide that it becomes shallow, just large enough to preserve its depth.
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Cars are all jammed up all along the road and a light turns red and someone honks. In every one of those cars there is a story or a hundred stories. For every light on in al of those huge city buildings there is a story. No one knows what I am about to face and no one knows my story and neither do I right then.
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I've heard that people stand in bad situations because a relationship like that gets turned up by degrees. It is said that a frog will jump out of a pot of boiling water. Place him in a pot and turn it up a little at a time, and he will stay until he is boiled to death. Us frogs understand this.
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Sometimes you've got to make a mess before you clean it up.
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so what brings you to the doctor today? hmm, im afraid i have the chronic desire to save people i know about that. i've got it too. maybe it's catching. not catching enough
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Blessed books—they’re a place to be alone, and no one else can come in.
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Love can come when you're already who you are, when you're filled with you. Not when you look to someone else to fill the empty space.
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We should not give away a moment to anyone who does not deserve it.
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I'd always thought telling the truth to other people was hard, but maybe that was a snap compared to telling the truth to yourself. Sometimes we just refused to know what we knew.
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