35 quotes found
“Lift your hips for me, love.”
“Do you never get exhausted being so wholly unbearable?”
“I love you," I whisper. "I love you exactly as you are.”
“I feel like Ive been split open and stuffed with sunshine.”
“I clench my fists and try not to scream and I tuck my friends in my hea”
“I do know that I don't want to wake him.We were up very late last night.”
“It's the kind of kiss that inspires stars to climb into the sky and light up the world.”
“His hands are holding my cheeks, and he pulls back just to look me in the eye and his chest is heaving and he says, "I think," he says, "my heart is going to explode," and I wish, more than ever, t...”
“I touch the tip of my finger to his lips. "There are secrets in here," I say. "I want them out."He tries to bite my finger.I steal it back.”
“Please," he says. "I'm begging you to stop."I still. "I can't stomach your pain," he says. "I can feel it so strongly and it's making me crazy- please," he says to me. "Don't be sad. Or hurt. Or gu...”
“There is nothing to fear. Nothing to worry about. Grieve nothing in this transitory world," he says softly.”
“Kenji snorts.Thats because youre not fragile, Kenji says. If anything, everyone needs to protect themselves from you. Youre like a freaking beast, he says. Then adds, I mean, you knowlike, a cute b...”
“Kenji has a hand pressed to his mouth, desperately trying to suppress a smile. Hes shaking his head, holding up a hand in apology. And then he breaks, laughing out loud, snorting as he tries to muf...”
“Im not an idiot, Kenji. I have reasons for the things I say.Yeah, and maybe Im just saying that you have no idea what youre saying.Whatever.Dont whatever meWhatever, I say again.Oh my God, Kenji sa...”
“Are you out of your goddamn mind? You think we can take on two hundred soldiers? I know I am an extremely attractive man, J, but I am not Bruce Lee.Whos Bruce Lee?Whos Bruce Lee? Kenji asks, horrif...”
“Comamandering is not a word.It has letters, doesn't it? Sounds like a word to me.”
“Im not sure. But theres something about the darkness, the stillness of this hour, I think, that creates a language of its own. Theres a strange kind of freedom in the dark; a terrifying vulnerabili...”
“Kengi?""Yeah?"I take a deep breath. Try to count the stars. "What am I going to do?""About what?"I hesitate. "About everything."Kenji makes a strange sound. "Shit if I know.""I don't want to do thi...”
“I want you to be happy," I tell him, my eyes searching his. 'I want you to have a family. I want you to be surronded by people who care about you," I say. 'You deserve that.”
“I lived in a really dark place. I wasn't safe in my own mind. I woke up every morning hoping to die and then spent the rest of the day wondering if maybe I was already dead because I couldn't even ...”
“You will not be alone, I say to them, spinning to see their faces. You don't need to be afraid anymore. We want to take back our world. We want to save the lives of our family members, our friends....”
“How strange that we can go from friends to inseparable to hateful then casual all in one lifetime.”
