56 quotes found
“A court that wouldn't just change the world. It would start the world over.”
“Red in the head, Silver in the heart”
“I have a theory that the answers to all of life's major questions can found in a John Mayer song.”
“I elbow my way through the mass of people to get to my locker because there's something immensely satisfying about the toughest part of my arm connecting with the softest part of everyone else.”
“Anyone ever teach you to run away from danger Dont be stupid Ellis. I open the door. Thats where all the fun is.”
“Know all the Questions, but not the AnswersLook for the Different, instead of the SameNever Walk where there's room for RunningDon't do anything that can't be a Game”
“That's what people who love you do: they hold you and lie. They tell you that you're worthy, that everything will be all right, and they do that even when you both know without a doubt that this is...”
“You eat canned tuna fish and you absorb protein. Then, if you're lucky, someone give you Dover Sole and you experience nourishment. It's the same with books.”
“That's when I realize how much I don't want to be alone, how sobbing should not be a solitary sport..”
“There she stood. Dark circles ringed her eyes. Her face was pale, almost snow-white. She probably hadn't slept, either. She was still wearing the same dress. Her hair looked like a bomb had gone of...”
“When we were little kids, 'friend' wasn't a verb. You didn't 'friend' someone. You had friends. It was only a noun. It didn't multitask. It was a simpler time, Hen.”
“Oh my God, cheese burn!”
“What, do I look like an alien? I dont think aliens wear sexy dresses that make their boyfriends want to hide them from other men.Wendy in Dancing with Death”
“The light was luminescence and gloom, like the sky at midnight speckled with stars. All she could smell was the ocean...”
“This is what I want to do with Violet - give her only the good, keep away the bad, so that good is all we ever have around us”
“Mmm, freshly baked cookies. Even better, the rich, buttery scent had conquered the usual mothball odor.”
“When every piece falls into place, it's like a dance, a delicate but powerful balancing act. The art of holding on and letting go at the same time.”
“Even here in Michigan my mom had found a way to climb before she even knew it was a sport. Before she'd ever seen a mountain.”
“But in this crowd, my blond ponytail stood out like a crescent moon in a midnight sky.”
“She had a heart the size of France and the lucky few whom she loved, she loved with every square inch of it. But it's size made it dangerous.”
