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Our opinions do not really blossom into fruition until we have expressed them to someone else.

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Stupid is forever, ignorance can be fixed.

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Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience.

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Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.

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The only way most people recognize their limits is by trespassing on them.

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Love is the big booming beat which covers up the noise of hate.

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Ugly. Is irrelevant. It is an immeasurable insult to a woman, and then supposedly the worst crime you can commit as a woman. But ugly, as beautiful, is an illusion.

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Thankfully, beauty is easier to remove than apply, and a swipe of demaquillage in the right direction and you are you once again.

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Politics has less to do with where you live than where your heart is.

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This is the challenge of writing. You have to be very emotionally engaged in what you

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