93 quotes found
Writer · American
American writer
“I am bigger than the box I'm in.”
“Get out of bed and feed me already, person!”
“Why do adults think every girl who isnt some overachieving nitwit needs to be reassured about her intelligence? Folks, my self-esteem is just fine, thanks. I may not be school smart, and I may do e...”
“She murmured, in that particular Nancy way of hers that grates most when my inner bitch is aching to be let loose, 'Someone woke up on the wrong side of the bed this morning.'My eyes popped open to...”
“It's not the loving that hurts this girl; it's the understanding of it for what it is, that it will never be returned in the same way, that threatens to destroy her. But to unload the words - "I lo...”
“Know what the best thing your true love can give you is? I asked him.What? said Dash.True love.”
“When the rain falls you just let it fall and you grin like a madman and you dance with it, because if you can make yourself happy in the rain then you're doing pretty alright in life.”
“The humans create life, and senselessly cause death. For nothing.”
“We're better off. But I don't know if the world's better off. I don't know if the two are the same thing.”
“I've always resented Hermione, because I wanted to be her so badly and she never seemed to appreciate as much as I thought she should that she got be her. She got to live at Hogwarts and be friends...”
“I dont know what boldness came over me, but the resolute heaviness of Dashs demeanor threatened to crush my soul. My pinky finger crept over and nestled against his, for comfort. Like a magnet, his...”
“I walked inside Macys and faced the pathetic spectacle of a department store full of shoppers, none of whom were shopping for themselves. Without the instant gratification of a self-aimed purchase,...”
“I'm mad at global warming for all the obvious reasons, but mostly I'm mad at it for ruining Christmas. This time of year is supposed to be about teeth-chattering, cold weather that necessitates coa...”
“Goodwill to all.' I know it's techinically 'goodwill to all men,' but in my mind, I drop the 'men' because that feels segregationist/elitist/sexist/generally bad ist. Goodwill shouldn't be just for...”
“From a distance, a clone's luminous eyes are meant to draw in humans and make them feel safe. Up close, the eyes appear hollow. Because of that, humans tend not to look into our eyes too closely, w...”
“The handwriting was a girls. I mean, you can tell. That enchanted cursive.”
“You should never wish for wishful thinking.”
“I love snow for the same reason I love Christmas: It brings people together while time stands still. Cozy couples lazily meandered the streets and children trudged sleds and chased snowballs. No on...”
“It's hard to show you that I tried unless you end up succeeding.”
“I'm liking that I can throw any kind of sentence at her without worrying it's too out there.”