30 Quotes & Sayings By Gemma Malley

Gemma is a blogger from London, England. Gemma writes for a variety of websites and has been featured in The Huffington Post and The Independent. Her writing has been published in several books, including the bestselling Good Vibes: A Modern Day Guide to Living Happily Ever After and the award-winning, popular blog Your Tango. You can follow Gemma on Twitter @gemmalley.

He said that we belonged together because he was born...
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He said that we belonged together because he was born with a flower and I was born with a butterfly and that flowers and butterflies need each other for survival. Gemma Malley
Because no one needs to live for ever. I think...
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Because no one needs to live for ever. I think that sometimes you can outstay your welcome. Gemma Malley
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I love you Anna Covey, ' he said, his voice barely audible. And slowly, clumsily, he leant forward, and his lips found hers, and Anna felt him kiss her awkwardly, she knew that she wasn't a Surplus any more. And nor was Peter. Gemma Malley
Surplus meant unnecessary. Not required. You couldn’t be a Surplus...
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Surplus meant unnecessary. Not required. You couldn’t be a Surplus if you were needed by someone else. You couldn’t be a Surplus if you were loved. Gemma Malley
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Fame, infamy, they're of the same family. Gemma Malley
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You are a leader. It is time to lead. You must inspire, you must plan, you must make the world a better place. Gemma Malley
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Reality wasn't as important as people made it out to be; to Jude it was simply the physical state in which he found himself, an environment he had limited control over. Gemma Malley
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Better to find your own way than to blindly trust the words of others, whoever they are. Gemma Malley
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You mustn't let your emotions get the better of you. There is a great deal to be angry about, but anger doesn't change things. Gemma Malley
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I rather enjoy being contradicted. It forces me to think harder. Gemma Malley
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Evolution taught us that adaptation is the key to survival. Gemma Malley
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All beauty has a dark side. Heaven can't exist without hell. Gemma Malley
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There was always an opportunity in crisis, however desperate things seemed. Gemma Malley
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The only people who fear death are the ones who haven't lived. Gemma Malley
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You are on the side of angels. But even angels fall, sometimes. We all make mistakes; without them we would learn nothing. Gemma Malley
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You will choose your path, or perhaps it will choose you. Gemma Malley
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Humans are destructive animals, but they are also wise ones. Gemma Malley
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She knew that each emotion came and went, knew that she could cope with whatever life threw at her. Gemma Malley
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Secrets were never good. They were supposed to protect people, but they never did. They always made things worse. Gemma Malley
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But sometimes they all craved a little bit of danger, of excitement, of meaning, even if only to reinforce how very comfortable and secure their lives really were. Gemma Malley
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Curiosity also makes a great student. Gemma Malley
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It was his eyes, so challenging and with a piercing look about them. They were eyes that trusted in nothing and they made her uncomfortable around him, self-conscious. Gemma Malley
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I am just a leaf. Just a leaf falling from the tree so that a new bud may grow. Gemma Malley
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More question. You know that curiosity killed the cat? Gemma Malley
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The trouble with science geeks, as you call them, is that hey put discovery before anything else. It was a science geek who discovered the atom bomb. He didn't intend to cause mass murder, but he did nonetheless. Gemma Malley
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Forever isn't important-it's now that counts. Doing the right thing. Gemma Malley
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I know that we have to live each moment because we won’t be here for ever, and that I wouldn’t want to be anyway, because knowing something’s going to end makes you appreciate it more, makes you want to savour every moment. And I know that I won’t sign the Declaration, even if it makes me different, even if it makes me suspicious. Because no one needs to live for ever. I think that sometimes you can outstay your welcome. . Gemma Malley
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You must question everything. You have to always ask why, and if you do not understand the answer, you ask again. Gemma Malley