Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.
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Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won't like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour; it's based on femininity.
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Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.
Tags: self-esteem, self-acceptance, misattributed, inspirational
You never know what life is like, until you have lived it.
I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.
Tags: worst, truth, out-of-control, mistakes, love, life, best, attributed-no-source
I've never fooled anyone. I've let people fool themselves. They didn't bother to find out who and what I was. Instead they would invent a character for me. I wouldn't argue with them. They were obviously loving somebody I wasn't.
Tags: life-lessons
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