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Rainbow Rowell
“Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to...
“Happily ever after, or even just together ever after, is not cheesy,” Wren said. “It’s the noblest, like, the most cour...
“Sometimes writing is running downhill, your fingers jerking behind you on the keyboard the way your legs do when they c...
“My girlfriend is sad and quiet and keeps me up all night worrying about her.”
“Months are different in college, especially freshman year. Too much happens. Every freshman month equals six regular mo...
“I believe that worrying about a bad thing prepares you for it when it comes. If you worry, the bad thing doesn't hit yo...
“Safety, stability--it's an illusion. It's a false god, Simon. It's like clinging to a sinking raft instead of learning ...
“I don’t trust anybody. Not anybody. And the more that I care about someone, the more sure I am they’re going to get tir...
“What you are is a fucking tragedy, Simon Snow. You literally couldn't be a bigger mess."He tries to kiss me, but I pull...
“The first time he'd held her hand, it felt so good that it crowded out all the bad things. It felt better than anything...
“I don't want to do anything. I don't even want to start this day because then I'll just be expected to finish it.”
“She told me later that her parents had told her to steer clear of me at school."My mum said that nobody really knew whe...
“She wanted to lose herself in him. To tie his arms around her like a tourniquet.If she showed him how much she needed h...
“The professor leaned forward. “But there’s nothing more profound than creating something out of nothing.” Her lovely fa...
“Holding Eleanor's hand was like holding a butterfly. Or a heartbeat. Like holding something complete, and completely al...
“Every woman wants a man who'll fall in love with her soul as well as her body.”
“He's still looking in my eyes. Staring me down like he did that dragon, chin tilted and locked. "I'm not the Chosen One...
“You think that holding someone hard will bring them closer. You think that you can hold them so hard that you'll still ...
“Don't make me angry-kiss you.”
“I don't like hello. It makes me sound like I have dementia, like I've never heard a phone ring before and I don't know ...
“There was something about the music on that tape. It felt different. Like, it set her lungs and her stomach on edge. Th...
“You’ve read the books?”“I’ve seen the movies.”Cath rolled her eyes so hard, it hurt. (Actually.) (Maybe because she was...
“She smiled, and her eyes started to drift downward."Cather..."Back up to his eyes."You know that I'm falling in love wi...
“It was the nicest thing she could imagine. It made her want to have his babies and give him both of her kidneys.”
“I didn't know someone could love me like this," she said. "Could love me and love me and love me without...needing spac...
“He'd stopped trying to bring her back. She only came back when she felt like it anyway, in dreams and lies and broken-d...
“You think I'm cute?" He said thinkly, pulling on her hand.She was glad he couldn't see her face. "I think you're..."Bea...
“When I’m writing my own stuff, it’s like swimming upstream. Or … falling down a cliff and grabbing at branches, trying ...
