"I wish I had a boyfriend. I wish he lived in the wardrobe on a coat hanger. Whenever I wanted, I could get him out and he'd look at me the way boys do in films, as if I'm beautiful."

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Source : Jenny Downham (2007). “Before I Die”, David Fickling Books

Jenny Downham

#Beautiful Quotes #Boys Quotes #Wish Quotes

“The Bible give us a list of human stories on both sides of the ledger. On list of human stories is used examples - do what these people did. Another list of human stories is used as warnings - don't do what these people did. So if your story ever gets in one of these books, make sure they use it as an example, not a warning.”
“If you can't win, make sure you don't lose.”

Source : "They Said It: Johan Cruyff". www.fifa.com. April 25, 2014.
“Medicine is the study of disease and what causes man to die. Chiropractic is the study of health and what causes man to live.”
“I was really, really wild in my early twenties and a bit self-destructive.”
“Scientists have proven that it's impossible to long-jump 30 feet, but I don't listen to that kind of talk. Thoughts like that have a way of sinking into your feet.”
“Telling is not selling; never make a statement if you can phrase it in the form of a question.”
“It just is nothing foreign to consciousness at all that could present itself to consciousness through the mediation of phenomena different from the liking itself; to like is intrinsically to be conscious.”

Source : Edmund Husserl, Peter McCormick, Frederick Elliston (1981). “Husserl, shorter works”, Univ of Notre Dame Pr
“I want everyone to look back and think that I was awesome.”

Source : "A Player In Full". Interview with Steve Tignor, www.tennis.com. September 5, 2012.

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