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01Undated

She lives like tomorrow isn't coming and yesterday never happened.

Crystal Woods / quote

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02Undated

What good is it if they miss your face but not your mind?

Crystal Woods / quote

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03Undated

I'm such a strong human being. I amaze myself even. If only you knew what I've been up against, you'd want my autograph. I'm a real life superhero.

Crystal Woods / quote

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04Undated

The weak can't bear to face their weaknesses in the presence of our strength.

Crystal Woods / quote

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05Undated

Truthfully, there're only a handful of people in this world who really get joy from seeing you happy. Most won't care if you’re happy, only if you're miserable like they are. They eat that shit up.

Crystal Woods / quote

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06Undated

She was always looking for guarantees in a world of none.

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07Undated

Searching through Monster.com while on the clock feels like being on Tinder while still married.

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08Undated

Falling in love is easy. Falling in love with the same person repeatedly is extraordinary.

Crystal Woods / quote

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09Undated

Help people.Be interested.Make a difference.Live passionately.Go comando.

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10Undated

You turn me on from across the room, and I’ll completely melt if you come any closer.

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11Undated

When all the fights stop, so does the passion.

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12Undated

The reality is that people reach for a Bible when they're feeling lost. But if they hadn't shelved it, maybe they wouldn't have gotten lost.

Crystal Woods / quote

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13Undated

I'm convinced that everything I do will have a better outcome than the person who failed at it before me, because it’s the only reality I choose to accept.

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14Undated

True love is wanting to spend the rest of your life with someone you would sometimes also like to strangle.

Crystal Woods / quote

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15Undated

When reality and your dreams collide, typically it’s just your alarm clock going off.

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16Undated

When inside of her, he’s beside himself.

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17Undated

My favorite thing you do is stop me in the middle of whatever I'm doing to tell me you love me.

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18Undated

Can you still want something you already have? Absolutely. Everyday.

Crystal Woods / quote

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19Undated

Was I on something? Yes, love. The strongest drug there is.

Crystal Woods / quote

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20Undated

He said I'm the winning lottery ticket, like he's never meant anything more.

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21Undated

I had a dream about you last night. I was writing a ‘Sex for dummies-Christians That Secretly What to be Porn Stars- 1st edition.’ And you helped me with the illustrations.

Crystal Woods / quote

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22Undated

You either learn to play hard ball or you become the ball.

Crystal Woods / quote

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23Undated

No one can make you 'better' emotionally, mentally, spiritually or physically. You have to find this for yourself. You have to taste that brutal moment when you're crying in a corner of the room, curled up on the floor and you think this is your end. You have to fight to stand up, literally. And you have to walk over to your reflection and scream, scream it all out. Then you have pick up your sword and fight and never quit. This is your life. Don't let those bastards win.

Crystal Woods / quote

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24Undated

The monsters were never under our bed, but in the forest our future.

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