kimmyridley: "There have been so many people who have said to me, 'You can't do that,' but I've had an innate belief that they were wrong. Be unwavering and relentless in your approach." - H. Berry
kimmyridley: “If you’ve never been thrilled to the very edges of your soul by a flower in spring bloom, maybe your soul has never been in bloom.”— Audra Foveo
kimmyridley: “There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.” ―Jane Austen
kimmyridley: “I thought that spring must last forevermore; For I was young and loved, and it was May." -Vera Brittain
kimmyridley: "A good friend is like a four-leaf clover: hard to find and lucky to have." - Irish Proverb
kimmyridley: "Grow old, not up."
kimmyridley: "Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
kimmyridley: "Sensuality likes to make love at the border where time and space change places. When she is considering a potential lover, she takes him to the ocean and watches..." - J. Ruth Gendler
kimmyridley: #Fleur de Sel Fusion photo contest! “Summertime. It was a song. It was a season. I wondered if that season would ever live inside of me.”―Benjamin Alire Sáenz
kimmyridley: “Independence is a heady draught, and if you drink it in your youth, it can have the same effect on the brain as young wine does. It does not matter that its taste is not always appealing. It is addictive and with each drink you want more.”—Maya Angelou
kimmyridley: "They ooze freedom and seek awareness, they belong to nobody but themselves yet give a piece of who they are to everyone they meet..." ― Nikki Rowe
kimmyridley: "The first week of August hangs at the very top of summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat of a Ferris wheel when it pauses in its turning..." - Natalie Babbitt
kimmyridley: “If I speak of myself in different ways, that is because I look at myself in different ways.” - M. de Montaigne
kimmyridley: "Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability." —Sam Keen
kimmyridley: "Surfing to me is like playing music. You play different melodies with different boards." Skip Frye
kimmyridley: “Well, honey, it is the south. These debutantes know how to verbally kick anyone’s ass. They learned it from their mamas in the womb.”― Magan Vernon
kimmyridley: 2020 BOULDER Photo Contest
kimmyridley: "You don’t owe anyone an explanation for being who you are or for how you’re living your life or for doing the things you do, given that’s it’s safe and doesn’t negatively affect anyone else. if it makes you happy, that’s the only justification you need."
kimmyridley: "Don't sweat it. Just keep rolling."
kimmyridley: “Autumn is the hardest season. The leaves are all falling, and they're falling like they're falling in love with the ground.”― Andrea Gibson
kimmyridley: “Go, sit upon the lofty hill, And turn your eyes around, Where waving woods and waters wild Do hymn an autumn sound..."
kimmyridley: “I can smell autumn dancing in the breeze. The sweet chill of pumpkin and crisp sunburnt leaves.” – Unknown
kimmyridley: “It looked like the world was covered in a cobbler crust of brown sugar and cinnamon.” ― Sarah Addison Allen
kimmyridley: “Wherever you are, be there totally.” Eckhart Tolle
kimmyridley: "'Vogue' has the power to make and break - whether it's fashion trends, designers, models, and yes, even industry practices." - Tyra Banks
kimmyridley: “The most fatal illusion is the settled point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one.”― Brooks Atkinson
kimmyridley: “Adventure in life is good; consistency in coffee even better.”― Justina Chen Headley
kimmyridley: #TikTokGirls “Happiness is part of who we are. Joy is the feeling”― Tony DeLiso
kimmyridley: “A snowball in the face is surely the perfect beginning to a lasting friendship.”― Markus Zusak
kimmyridley: “Come away, O human child! To the waters and the wild With a faery, hand in hand, For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.” ― William Butler Yeats