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Writer · American
American writer
“Betrayal. It's one of the worst feelings.”
“Or deep down, maybe there was more. Maybe I wanted someone to figure out who wrote the note and secretly come to my rescue.Maybe. I dont know. But I was careful never to give myself away.”
“You okay?Its a residential street, but its not the street of the party.I shake my head no.Are you going to be okay? he asks.I lean back, resting my head against the seat, and close my eyes. I miss ...”
“After all, how often do we get a second chance?”
“I had written a book that dealt with really serious issues. Was anybody going to want to read a Christmas love story from me?”
“It seems like whenever a big newspaper or TV show talks about teen literature, they focus on dark books or vampire books. It's kind of this cliche. It seems like the only time adults pay attention ...”
“I miss the newness of Magic Eye posters, which really are amazing.”
“I think there's always room for humor, especially when you're talking about really serious issues.”
“I thought I was going to be known for my humor. But then I had an idea for a story, which was absolutely not humorous. But, of course, that's the one that sells and becomes big.”
“You need to figure out what you want, Josh. If that means you need to swim against the tide to get it, at least youre aiming for something that could make you very happy.”
“It's your heart. No one else gets a say in that.”
“If you hear a song that makes you cry and you don’t want to cry anymore, you don’t listen to that song anymore. But you can’t get away from yourself. You can’t decide not to see yourself anymore. Y...”
“Josh will begin disappearing into a future where the only place he and I remain friends is on the Internet.”
“Sometimes we have thoughts that even we don’t understand. Thoughts that aren’t even true—that aren’t really how we feel—but they’re running through our heads anyway because they’re interesting to t...”
“But now it’s too late.And that’s why, right at this moment, I feel so much hate. Toward myself. I deserve to be on this list. Because if I hadn’t been so afraid of everyone else, I might have told ...”
“Sierra, it's Christmastime. Put a stupid mistletoe over his head and kiss him already!”
“Emma:“He broke your heart! How can you call it love when hehurt you so badly?”Kellan:“It was lovebecause it was worth it.”
“You okay?”It’s a residential street, but it’s not the street of the party.I shake my head no.“Are you going to be okay?” he asks.I lean back, resting my head against the seat, and close my eyes. “I...”