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“Love can be more destructive than hate.”
“How can I love you if I don't know what hurts you?”
“It is painful to see someone suffering what you must be suffering- watching someone you love be so cruelly hurt.”
“Something else is hurting you - thats why you need pot or whiskey, or whips and rubber suits, or screaming music turned so fucking loud you cant think.”
“Persephone told me that you said it wasn't as good as you expected it. When she kissed you, I mean."Something flickered behind his eyes, but it was gone so fast that I couldn't tell what it was. "N...”
“I don't need to be any place else, because the music takes me to the only place I want to be right now. To the place where I am and have always been wholly me, the only church I've ever belonged to...”
“She's proud of you. She said so herself. And she knows you deserved a chance to be happy. I know that, too" I added. "I just wish Henry could look at me the way he looks at you."Persephone wrapped ...”
“I-" said Nick, his voice halting. "I don't mind it as much when - when people touch me. Some people."Mae looked down, and Nick, who looked more relaxed when he'd been stabbed, slowly lifted his han...”
“But it was not the note that counted so much as the writing of it.Just because it wouldnt last forever out there didnt mean it hadntexisted. thats why I was there. I was there for a moment. Andbeca...”
“You decide for yourself when it will hurt.”
“I felt a splinter of guilt wedge into my heart. Charlotte had hurt me; in return, I'd hurt Rob. Maybe that's what we do to the people we love: take shots in the dark and realize too late we've woun...”
“It is better being the victim then the victimizer. ”
“Do you ever dangle your toes over the precipice, dare the cliff to crumble, defy the frozen deity to suffer the sun, thaw feather and bone, take wing to fly you home?”
“Hurt shouldnt pile up like this inside of someone. No one should suffocate beneath pain on top of pain. You should have time to breathe, time to scream it out until it doesnt exist anymore.”
“I don't understand, Jem. I don't understand why you'd leave me. Why would you that?”
“Chase. He cleared his throat and shook his head once. That girl means everything to me. Which means her baby does, too. I will never do to you what you did to Harper and me. But know this. If you d...”
“All hurt is brain hurt.”
“The missing piece in his stomach hurt so much-and eventually he stopped thinking about the Theorem and wondered only how something that isn't there can hurt you.”
“I don't pretend to love someone who hurts me.I do something that prevent us hurting each other.”
“I'd paralyze anyone who wanted to hurt me.”