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[youresovein]

[ Behold: Lestat, sprawled on a velvet couch in a leather jacket, head leaned casually on the arm rest. Visible from this selfie angle, discarded on his coffee table, is a laptop open to a word processor. He's deep in thought tonight. ]

Have you ever fallen in love? Have you ever been punched very hard in the face, or perhaps attacked by a pack of starving wolves? For those of you who've done both, would you say the experiences were at all comparable?

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[youresovein]

If you ask me — and I know you didn't, but it's fair game since this is my post and I'm a busybody — if you ask me, that sounds the very opposite of dumb. When you get down to it, what else is there but love?

Besides fame and fortune, obviously. But after those two basic needs are met, I think most of us feel that need to be needed. To know that we matter to those who matter to us. [ He tips his head a little, something sympathetic passing over his expression. ] You say you want to be more daring, but it takes courage to admit to wanting something, sometimes.

[fridgeflower]

Good to know I'm not at a total loss, then! That's all... It's nice of you to speak of me like that. I know I haven't done poorly in my life or anything, but being unable to meet kinda trivial life goals... Well. It makes it feel like I've still got a long way to go.

Granted, most of what I want it super-intangible, so I'm sure that doesn't help.