Quotations (22)

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“No matter what...ball made my heart beat faster, made me want to jump up and down and be Superman. That's what life was about anyway, being Superman and living like life itself was important. Basketball made my life important.” am a…
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“Sometimes I feel like I have walked into the middle of a movie. Maybe I can make my own movie. The film will be the story of my life. No, not my life, but of this experience. I'll call it what the lady who is the prosecutor called me.…
SAPPHIREBEAR15
On the streets of the city They have taken my Who-I-Am As well as my What-I-Was And now I am desperate for them both Again”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“No matter what...ball made my heart beat faster, made me want to jump up and down and be Superman. That's what life was about anyway, being Superman and living like life itself was important. Basketball made my life important.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
—Mr. Cephus”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“People told me to give up trying to be special and settle down to a regular life. There ain't nothing wrong with a regular life, and that's the Lord's truth...But it wasn't for me, because I wanted to be something special...I knew how…
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“If you know you don't have a win, then there's no use for you being in the game.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
But now, like a fallen sparrow On a golden chain, I'm forever bound in shadow, A prisoner to my pain.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“the beast is the monster that destroys your dream”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“If anyone could look into my head See or feel the dread that has captured Me or see within this sad, unhappy brain They would only turn away Turn away.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“How deep is your game?”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“Forever in your arms Is where I want to be Holding you close Within the space That once held only me... Forever in your warmth The place for me and you I feel the sun Our life's just begun I know you feel it too”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“I know I'm tired of thinking about what I should have done yesterday. I know I'm just tired. If I knew what to do with my life, how to fix it up, I would have done it a long time ago. You can't dig that? You think I want to live like I'm…
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“I think that if we can't go back, then we should try even harder to go forward. And I do want to go forward, to a place where loving someone because they have a gentle smile and a friendly hello is as easy as it once was.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“My life is not packaged, Not tidy. There are leftover strands and jagged Edges that cut even my friends.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“Each time I think there is no place lower to go, I find that there is at least one place that will mess you up worse than you were.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
Wherever your heart rests There I will live and be blessed I've tried to line up the things I Needed to say but now my feelings just Tumble from me. I am half foolish, Half drunk with wanting you With wanting to take your hand And…
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“Sometimes when things get hard, we tend to set our sights on what's hard, that difficult thing that keeps us upset, and we turn our back on our strengths. ”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“It's a hard life sometimes and the biggest temptation is to let how hard it is be an excuse to weaken”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“That's what's wrong with women. They want you to wait for them until they get ready and then they don't even tell you how they feel. ”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“Cutting people out of your life is easy, keeping them in is hard.”
VeganGreen
They take away your shoelaces and your belt so you can't kill yourself no matter how bad it is. I guess making you live is part of the punishment.