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“Expectations are like hidden rocks in your path , All they do is trip you up”

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Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an Indian-American author renowned for her rich body of work. Her writings primarily focus on themes of women, immigration, and multiculturalism, encompassing novels, poetry, and essays. more

“What's that smell?" I froze. What? Did I really smell so distasteful he had only to lean in my direction to catch a putrid whiff of me? I stayed the urge to break his freaking nose for pointing out my stinkiness. He sniffed again. "I can't place it." "How bad is it?" I asked, my cheeks heating. "It's good. Some kind of flower." My first thought: Hurray! I don't stink. My second: Ohmygod!”

Firsts Kind I Can Break Flower Smell Noses Urges Cheeks Pointing Stink Distasteful Heating

Book:Animal Instincts

Source: Animal Instincts

“My ex—may he soon discover tiny worms have invaded his body and are slowly eating him alive—once told me God made men so perfect because He'd wanted to make up for the inadequacies of women.”

Men May Made Body Wanted Perfect Alive Eating Tiny Worms Exes Inadequacy

Book:Animal Instincts

Source: Animal Instincts

“Neighbor… was that the word for "whoring tramp" nowadays?”

Neighbor Tramps

Book:Animal Instincts

Source: Animal Instincts

“I cast a glance in my new admirer's direction. "You may call me Your Highness," I said. "Or Empress Beauty." He chuckled. I wasn't kidding.”

May Said Casts Call Me Glances Admirer Highness Empresses

Book:Animal Instincts

Source: Animal Instincts

“I'm fine. Well, I'm not fine - I'm here." "Is there something wrong with that?" "Absolutely.”

Wells Fine

Author:Ned Vizzini

“I didn't want to wake up. I was having a much better time asleep. And that's really sad. It was almost like a reverse nightmare, like when you wake up from a nightmare you're so relieved. I woke up into a nightmare.”

Want Life Sleep Sadness Sad Depression Wake Up Suicide Nightmare Reverse Depressing Relieved Great Depression Suicidal Thoughts Feeling Sad Really Sad Feeling Depressed Help With Depression

Author:Ned Vizzini

“Dimitri: "Rose, I'm seven years older than you. In ten years, that won't mean so much, but for now, it's huge. I'm an adult. You're a child.” Rose: "You didn't seem to think I was a child when you were all over me.” - Rose Hathaway & Dimitri Belikov (Vampire Academy)”

Thinking Years Mean Children Seems Huge Ten Adults Rose Seven Vampire Seven Years Academy Dimitri Vampire Academy Rose Hathaway Dimitri Belikov Dimitri Rose

Author:Richelle Mead

“I waste at least an hour every day lying in bed. Then I waste time pacing. I waste time thinking. I waste time being quiet and not saying anything because I'm afraid I'll stutter.”

Thinking Lying Hours Bed Quiet Depression Waste Suicide Wasting Time Pacing Being Quiet

Author:Ned Vizzini

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