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“Leaving my father behind—with all of his baggage—was like giving up an old teddy bear. You know it’s just an object, incapable of comforting you with its tattered fur and missing button eye, but it’s something you cling to, even though you know it can’t give anything back.”
― Samantha Hart, Blind Pony: As True A Story As I Can Tell

tags: life-lessons, love, memoir, young

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“I don't start riots. I start ideas, influence thought, and incite intelligent actions.”
― Jeffrey G. Duarte

tags: actions, ideas, incite, influence, intelligent, riot, start, thought

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“When you can no longer count the peaceful moments in your day, and life becomes a wonderful place of clear thoughts and calm. You know things are as right as they should be.”
― Ron Baratono

tags: calm, happiness, moments, peaceful, thoughts

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“Most men see most women as sex objects, whereas most women see most men as security objects.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

tags: date-for-love, date-for-money, marry-for-love, marry-for-money, objectification, objectify, security, sex, sex-object, sex-objects

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“Wolves were everywhere. In politics, on thrones, in beds. They cut their teeth on history and grew fat on war.”
― Roshani Chokshi, The Gilded Wolves

tags: the-gilded-wolves, wolves

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I realized how often I fill in 'recommended by' with "Powell's sale table," "Powell's employee pick," "Powell's reading schedule". Though I am sadly f ...more

Portland Readers — 272 members — last activity Feb 18, 2019 04:18PM
People who like to read books* in Portland, OR and surrounding areas. * = books that are vegan, yes?

Tumblr Book Club — 33 members — last activity Feb 26, 2014 05:43AM
Tumblr is reading together!

Atrocious Reviews — 65 members — last activity May 05, 2020 01:54AM
Back to book reviewing. This years I've read a bag load of cool books and cannot wait to share with the rest of the world of Goodreads. ...more

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