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The idols you’re following are nothing but a meticulously designed exterior packaging, nicely constructed and accessorized to hide the hollow abyss inside. They project an expertly manufactured, idealistic image of a role model we
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This statement is so spot on - we cannot blame so called celebrities when it's society that has elevated these people to the status and stature they now possess. The Kardashian's are a fine example of this. Honestly, I would rather slit my wrists than emulate this gormless dim witted family.
“For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: a time to be born and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to reap; a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance; a time to throw away stones, and a time to gather your stones together.”
― Relatively Normal
― Relatively Normal
“It is a father’s job to love his daughter in the way that she needs to be loved.”
― The Good Daughter
― The Good Daughter
“Eat chocolate first, destroy the world later.”
― The Ship of the Dead
― The Ship of the Dead
“My job doesn’t define me. The people I love define me. And if Nan’s aneurysm taught me one thing, it’s that those people are getting older, and their lives are getting shorter. I don’t want to be a full day’s journey away from them. I want to make the most of our time together and enjoy the absolute crap out of them while I have the chance.”
― Relatively Normal
― Relatively Normal
“Snow White waited for the prince. You’ll be the one saving yourself in this story.”
― Bane
― Bane
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