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1 " *marissa tries to get her single, working mother's attention by suggesting something outrageous, to which mom replies:*'You're a smart girl. Use your head and avoid any guy who reminds you of your father. "
― Camille Pagán , The Art of Forgetting
2 " Trust me, it's the weight of someone else's expectation that's the hardest to lose. "
3 " Think about what you want out of the situation, not how you feel about it. "
4 " Marissa Rogers, I will marry you tomorrow if that's what it takes to show you that I'm committed. you say the word and we will go to city hall at nine a.m. and tie the knot with a couple of bums looking on. "
5 " As I watch my best friend dancing, as beautiful as she’s ever been, I whisper, Thank you. To God. To the universe. To Julia, for remembering the person she was. "
6 " And as for you and those damn ten pounds you’re always complaining about? I think you should just stop obsessing and start living. "