Quotes by Simone Elkeles

“You are the one girl that made me risk eveything for a future worth having.”

“We kiss all the time." I clear my throat, then add, "We just...do it in private." "A smug expression crosses his face. "I don't buy it for a second, 'cause if you were my girlfriend and a stud like...”

“I want to try making things right because picking up the pieces is way better than leaving them the way they are.”

“One of the things that makes me who I am is the loyalty I have to people I hold close to my heart.”

“Marry me, Kiara, he blurts out in front of everyone.Why? she asks, challenging him.Because I love you, he says, walking up to her and bending down on one knee while he takes her hand in his, and I ...”

“Tonight was... well, it was perfect for me too. You've turned my world upside down. I've fallen in love with you, chica, and it scares the fuckin' shit outta me. I've been shakin' all night, becaus...”

“Love is honesty. Love is a mutual respect for one another.”

“Look at me, chica." When she does, I repeat, "Eres hermosa.""What does it mean?""You're beautiful.”

“I gave you my heart, but it wasn't enough.”

“I give her the only honest and true answer I have."You're where I want to be.”

“I wonder if it's medically possible to be addicted to another human being.”

“dear kiara, The women in the shop told me that yellow rose represents friendship and red rose shows love. And the rosery is the only thing i own that i care for, its yours i'm yours C”

“My brain tells me it will be better to just let him go.My heart... not so much.”

“Youre dangerous, he says.Why?Because you make me believe in the impossible”

“Sometimes you have to steer away from the crowd in order to be a better person. It's not always easy, that's for sure. But it's right. And sometimes doing the right thing feels good, even if it doe...”

“being afraid to take chances is scarier than actually doing things that challenge you.”

“When theyre together, the world could fall apart around them and theyd never notice or care as long as they have each other.”

“I'm ready for something private, private and real”

“Hey, Carlos," the Professor says when he walks in. "How was REACH?""It sucked.""Can you be more specific?" my guardian asks."It really sucked," I elaborate, sarcasm dripping from every word.”

“Dont ruin my balls!" She laughs as the words leave her mouth.Better yours than mine, chica." I toss the dough balls at her, one by one, until I've got none left.”