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When Elvis Presley, in the song “Jailhouse Rock,” sang the lyrics “If you can’t find a partner, grab a wooden chair,” he freed a generation of young people to love furniture and, by extension, to love any inanimate object in a way that heretofore would have been strictly verboten.
Mark Leyner • My Cousin, My Gastroenterologist: A novel (Vintage Contemporaries)
In Shaped by God, Max Lucado shows how not being put to use leads to loss of purpose:
Erik Rees • S.H.A.P.E.: Finding and Fulfilling Your Unique Purpose for Life
who can put their needs on hold and continually manage their tendencies.
Travis Bradberry, Jean Greaves • Emotional Intelligence 2.0
U2’s “MLK” and Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the USA”
D. T. Max • Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace
This drive to emotionally attach — to find someone to whom we can turn and say “Hold me tight” — is wired into our genes and our bodies. It is as basic to life, health, and happiness as the drives for food, shelter, or sex. We need emotional attachments with a few irreplaceable others to be physically and mentally healthy — to survive.
Sue Johnson • Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love
Absolutely! Here’s the updated list of George Michael songs for the One Direction members, now giving Louis Tomlinson "Spinning the Wheel" instead of "Kissing a Fool." Each member still gets two thoughtfully chosen tracks:
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## George Michael Songs for One Direction Members
| One Direction Member | Song 1 | Song 2
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Greg Mckeown • Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
The live bough bends. The dead twig snaps.