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Laura Alaniz

Laura Alaniz

Move me

Inspirational quotes
Are full of crap
 
Whatever meaning
Is lost
In the sea
Of insincerity
 
To inspire
Is to motivate
 
Move me
With your truth
Move me
With honesty
 
Inspirational quotes
Are full of crap

(2015)

Dedicated to my sister and our late night talks when this became my catchphrase.

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