"Love, the beauty of it, the joy of it and yes, even the pain of it, is the most incredible gift to give and to receive as a human being. And we deserve to experience love fully, equally, without shame and without compromise."

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Source : YouTube Channel "Human Rights Campaign"/"Ellen Page Joins HRCF's Time to Thrive Conference", www.youtube.com. February 14, 2014.

Ellen Page

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“But wouldn't it be lovely to watch two people fall in love?”

Source : Anne Bishop (2009). “The Shadow Queen: A Black Jewels Novel”, p.123, Penguin
“How I wish I lived in a Jane Austen novel!”
“Crying over what's gone won't find the present.”
“I think what Kanye West is going to mean is something similar to what Steve Jobs means. I am undoubtedly, you know, Steve of Internet, downtown, fashion, culture. Period. By a long jump. I honestly feel that because Steve has passed, you know, it's like when Biggie passed and Jay-Z was allowed to become Jay-Z.”
“When you think you are the king of the world, you are really stupid in my opinion because in this life every person is important.”
“There are people that regardless of what it is, if it's something that's stressful, whatever it may be, they don't eat, they lose a lot of weight, a divorce, they get real thin. I'm the opposite.”
“And soon all of us will sleep under the earth, we who never let each other sleep above it.”

Source : Marina Tsvetaeva (2011). “Bride of Ice: New Selected Poems”, p.31, Carcanet
“I submit that tennis is the most beautiful sport there is and also the most demanding. It requires body control, hand-eye coordination, quickness, flat-out speed, endurance, and that weird mix of caution and abandon we call courage. It also requires smarts. Just one single shot in one exchange in one point of a high-level match is a nightmare of mechanical variables.”

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