23 quotes found
“I need you.""I'm here."And we sit in silence.”
“Food shouldn't be half-bad. It should be all good.”
“Her tactics are brutal. The Marines could employ her.”
“Typical me--hurricane that leaves nothing but destruction.”
“Jocks usually aren't smart. Their muscles feast on their brains.”
“I'm not a princess but Ryan is a knight, he just belongs to someone else.”
“That must be love: when everything else in the world could implode and you wouldn't care as long as you had that one person standing beside you.”
“I hold the bottle out into the rain and watch as the steady flow slowly fills it. When there is enough, enough that Beth can clearly see, I close the bottle and hand it to her.She raises a skeptica...”
“Here's the thing- I love you and I love her, but I swear to God I'll kick your ass if you hurt her.”
“Theres a power I only feel when Im with Isaiah. A boldness Ive never possessed in my life. Never in a million years would I have imagined Id be the girl whod say she was falling fast for a boy befo...”
“How many more of us are faking the facade? How many more of us are pretending to be something we're not? Even better, how many of us will have the courage to be ourselves regardless of what others ...”
“You can`t change destinies already written, that only happens in fairy tales.”
“Living is like being chained at the bottom of a shallow pond with my eyes open and no air. I can see distorted images of happiness and light, even hear muffled laughter, but everything is out of my...”
“Nothing makes you think you might need years of therapy like saying the word breasts in front of your mother.”
“Quiet anger frightens me. The drunks, the idiots, the ones that rage easily - them I can handle. I know when to step out of their way. It's the ones that hold the anger in, the men that think about...”
“I walk with my head high, shoulders squared. I'm better than them. No matter the whispers and taunts they throw out. Fuck them. Fuck them all.”
“Yesterday Allison bought me nail polish in the annoying shade of mauve. How can anyone look at me and think mauve?”
“I came to this house for safety. They came because the foster care system ran out of homes. We stayed because we were stray pieces of other puzzles, tired of never fitting.”
“Emotions is evil. People who make me feel are worse. I take comfort in the stone inside of me. If I don't feel, I don't hurt.”
“I don't like how he holds on to her and don't like how long he's holding. That doesn't look like brotherly love to me. I stare at his girl. Why is she so damned happy to see her guy hugging someone...”
