Había sido besada unas pocas veces con anterioridad, pero nada como esto. Me sentí electrificada desde la parte superior de mi cabeza hasta la punta de los pies, y en algún lugar en el fondo de mi mente escuché a Alice diciendo que el amor tenía un poder propio. Ella tenía razón: esto era mágico.
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ALBERT ESPINOSA ¿Qué sucedería al crear una vida lo bastante expansiva como para poder sincronizar varios contrar... ELIZABETH GILBERT Desde temprana edad eran conscientes del escaso valor que el mundo daba a los libros, de manera que ... JEFFREY EUGENIDES Fue así que me enloquecí. Y en mi locura he hallado libertad y seguridad; la libertad d... KAHLIL GIBRAN Cuando vas por las calles nadie te reconoce. Nadie ve la corona de cristal, nadie mira PABLO NERUDA —Si alguna mujé blanca lee algún día mi historia, sólo quiero que recuerde esto: que dar las g... KATHRYN STOCKETT Era curiosa la forma como había adoptado el dolor que sentía. Había tenido tanto tiempo para prep... EDUARDO SACHERI En la vida no todo es seguridad. Es ser capaces de recoger los pedazos después de que todo haya pas... SHERRILYN KENYON -Yo me acuerdo que recordaba -murmuró. Emitió un largo suspiro mientras se sentaba, encogía las p... 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Maybe that's why I always respect drummers who do m... TAYLOR HAWKINS The Alanis Morissette tour, everybody thinks that was all sitting around, lighting candles and talki... TAYLOR HAWKINS Life is funny. If you don't laugh, you're in trouble. TAYLOR HAWKINS In hindsight, if I could go back in time and relay a message to my younger self, I would tell him to... TAYLOR HAWKINS I don't have perfect pitch. My drums sound like a drummer, not a drum machine. TAYLOR HAWKINS Why go on vacation when work is so much more fun. TAYLOR HAWKINS In the Foo Fighters, my main job is to be the drummer, and that's enough. TAYLOR HAWKINS If more can be encouraged to participate in marriage preparation, divorces will be reduced. ALAN HAWKINS Most parents are agreeable but some aren't because they don't have transportation or they have probl... ALAN HAWKINS We always try to do something fun on Fridays. We have snow cones or watermelon. We make it a little ... 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And from the moment I began, some... SALLY HAWKINS Sometimes we get so caught up in appearing smart that we become afraid to ask the question that will... JOHN HAWKINS Things like the movie 'Memento' are interesting to me because our memories of the things we&... PAULA HAWKINS The key to artificial intelligence has always been the representation. JEFF HAWKINS You can muck around with different guitars for certain bits, but you have to have your own sound. Th... DAN HAWKINS But any big change is more likely to result if there is a disruptive event such as new technologies ... TRIP HAWKINS The way companies hang on to their marketshare is by being scared. TRIP HAWKINS I love Donna Summer, and I love ABBA. I love late '70s disco. I love the Bee Gees. I just love t... TAYLOR HAWKINS 'Dream Act' kids are like all other American kids, with the exception that they have to work... JEFF HAWKINS Prediction by analogy -creativity - is so pervasive we normally don't notice it. JEFF HAWKINS I’ve often thought it unfair that women are expected to stay at home when there’s a fight to be ... KAREN HAWKINS I want to drag knives over my skin, just to feel something other than shame, but I'm not even brave ... PAULA HAWKINS Because of the lack of bodies, he turns to grave robbery. There are quite a few shocking moments in ... BRIAN HAWKINS The financial world has taken stock of Kmart and Sears and Sears Holdings Corporation. I'm sure this... BRIAN HAWKINS I think they like the Baraboo area and the drawing area of the Baraboo store. That's why Baraboo rea... BRIAN HAWKINS It's more of a family-focused shopping experience. BRIAN HAWKINS It's a busy time. There will be a lot of changes. BRIAN HAWKINS They don't get enough credit. They have unbelievable role players on that basketball team. BILL HAWKINS We want to play them there's not any question. This is what you play for, to get in this situation. BILL HAWKINS In aviation, China is using the lure of being the world's largest market for commercial aircraft to ... BILL HAWKINS It's not like they were two people who didn't know him. BILL HAWKINS A lot of people will be like, 'Man, I can't believe they're doing this song. They're gonna try to pu... BILL HAWKINS We are hurting for money, ...and we take care of your dogs and cats that are stray. BILL HAWKINS This is not just a problem of lost jobs. The transfer of technology, know-how and manufacturing is a... BILL HAWKINS Neither team panicked. They both played like championship-caliber teams all the way through. ... Eve... BILL HAWKINS My phone has been ringing off the hook, family and friends, you get calls from scouts from teams you... BRENT HAWKINS It depends on the team. If you're talking a 4-3 (front) team, they see me at end. A 3-4 team sees me... BRENT HAWKINS You never know. Arizona called me the other day, and I had no clue they even knew my name. 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