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“It happened painfully and without warning, this sudden turning of the heart.”

Heart Feelings Intense

Book:How It Ends

Source: How It Ends

“See, guys freak out. They hit critical mass and blast nuclear, white-hot anger out over the world like walking flamethrowers. But girls freak in. They absorb the pain and bitterness and keep right on sponging it up until they drown.”

Book:Leftovers

Source: Leftovers

“It's just that instead of erupting and annihilating our tormentors, we destroy ourselves instead.”

Book:Leftovers

Source: Leftovers

“I hope someone will be lost without me someday.”

Love Longing Lost Love

Book:How It Ends

Source: How It Ends

“I don't know how you say good-bye to whom and what you love. I don't know a painless way to do it, don't know the words to capture a heart so full and a longing so intense.”

Farewell Parting Goodbyes

Book:How It Ends

Source: How It Ends

“So I wait for him because I always have, because out of all the moments that went wrong, I think there were just as many that went right, just as much love and heat and want as hurt, disappointment, and cruelty. I want to believe there's a balance here, that out of this tragedy will come some good, and there will be a happy ending.”

Book:How It Ends

Source: How It Ends

“How can you make someone love you when they won't? And what if that person happens to be your mother?”

Unreciprocated Love

Book:Ordinary Beauty

Source: Ordinary Beauty

“So I leave proof of my existence behind me like a snail trail with the small hope that years of talking at me will someday soften her enough to talk with me, that she'll finally pull the knife from my chest and say yes, we are better off without him. That what happened wasn't my fault and from now on she will thrust herself between me and danger, and shout NO.”

Inspirational Meredith

Book:Such a Pretty Girl

Source: Such a Pretty Girl

“Time is not your friend. It doesn't care if you live fast or die slow, if you are or if you aren't. It was here before you arrived and it will go on after you leave. Time doesn't care who wins or who loses, if your life span is full or empty, honorable or shameful. Time is indifferent. It simply doesn't give a shit.”

Book:Leftovers

Source: Leftovers

“What's the point of obsessing over cholesterol or bike helmets or even cigarettes when the biggest threats to our children are being released back into society every day? Yes, maybe 'some' of them have reformed, but what about the ones who haven't? Doesn't anyone realize that one 'touch', one 'time' will destroy a child's life ten times faster than a pack-a-day habit?”

Reality Rape Socitey

Book:Such a Pretty Girl

Source: Such a Pretty Girl