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“Because no one needs to live for ever. I think that sometimes you can outstay your welcome.”
“Surplus meant unnecessary. Not required.You couldnt be a Surplus if you were needed by someone else. You couldnt be a Surplus if you were loved.”
“Surplus meant unnecessary. Not required.You couldn’t be a Surplus if you were needed by someone else. You couldn’t be a Surplus if you were loved.”
“He said that we belonged together because he was born with a flower and I was born with a butterfly and that flowers and butterflies need each other for survival.”
“I love you Anna Covey,' he said, his voice barely audible. And slowly, clumsily, he leant forward, and his lips found hers, and Anna felt him kiss her awkwardly, she knew that she wasn't a Surplus ...”
“But sometimes they all craved a little bit of danger, of excitement, of meaning, even if only to reinforce how very comfortable and secure their lives really were.”
“It was his eyes, so challenging and with a piercing look about them. They were eyes that trusted in nothing and they made her uncomfortable around him, self-conscious.”
“I know that we have to live each moment because we wont be here for ever, and that I wouldnt want to be anyway, because knowing somethings going to end makes you appreciate it more, makes you want ...”
“I know that we have to live each moment because we won’t be here for ever, and that I wouldn’t want to be anyway, because knowing something’s going to end makes you appreciate it more, makes you wa...”
