A small envelope tied with a gold ribbon beside a pink petal on blue-and-white gingham cloth.

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Duckie

I live for liking you.

— Pretty in Pink • 1986

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What it means

Our interpretation.

Duckie makes an openly devoted confession in just five words. Liking someone isn't a side interest for him; it's what he lives for. The simple wording makes the feeling sound sincere, a little exposed, and completely unguarded.

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