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“It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single girl in possession of her right mind must be in want of a decent man.”

Book:Me and Mr. Darcy

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Me and Mr. Darcy

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Alexandra Potter

Alexandra Potter, born on May 8, 1970, is a British author known for her humorous and witty style. Her works mainly revolve around themes of life, travel, and family, and have gained widespread recognition and acclaim worldwide. more

“While Owen and Miles talk sports, I people watch. And this is what I see: teenagers trying to act like adults. Or how they think adults act. But mostly they look ridiculous, and I wonder what they don't want to do something that's more fun than drinking, smoking, flirting, and making out. Why are those activities considered to be fun?”

Humor Truth Teenage

Book:Just Another Girl

Source: Just Another Girl

“Nothing changes if nothing changes”

Relationships Dating Relationship Advice Dating Advice

Book:Giving Up Junk-Food Relationships

Source: Giving Up Junk-Food Relationships

“It wasn’t because you weren’t beautiful, talented, funny, creative or had everything in common. It was because some men prefer plain vanilla ice cream. It’s predictable and a safe choice. Confident and adventurous men prefer the complexity and layers of a sundae, even the ones sprinkled with a little bit of nuts on top.”

Men Humor Relationships Dating Sarcasim

Author:Shannon L. Alder

“It’s so evident to me now that just because someone is a great guy doesn’t guarantee we’ll make a great couple, no matter how much I work at it and want it.”

Relationships Dating

Book:Anatomy of a Single Girl

Source: Anatomy of a Single Girl

“I found I could only glance at him for tiny moments and then I had to look away. He was perfect enough to hurt my feelings for a long time, and I wanted to let him.”

Love High School Dating Young Adult Fiction Teen Fiction Ya Fiction Wyoming Glass Girl Laura Anderson Kurk Meg Kavanagh Henry Whitmire

Book:Glass Girl

Source: Glass Girl

“Most kids grow sullen and angry when they’re working through issues, but Thanet mustered up another kind of bull-headed strength. The kind that sees beyond circumstances to what really matters. How could anyone hurt a soul that lovely?”

Grief Dating Young Adult Bullying Teen Fiction Ya Fiction Glass Girl Laura Anderson Kurk Meg Kavanagh Henry Whitmire Cerebral Palsy Thanet

Book:Glass Girl

Source: Glass Girl

“Sex makes you stupid”

Sex Relationships Advice Dating Tips

Book:Giving Up Junk-Food Relationships

Source: Giving Up Junk-Food Relationships

“Every moment of our lives we make choices. Most we don’t even know we’re making, they’re so dull or routine or automatic. Some are beyond explanation—like my mom choosing Wyatt’s memory over Dad and me.”

Love Choices Grief Dating Separation Young Adult Fiction Teen Fiction Family Relationships Ya Fiction Glass Girl Laura Anderson Kurk Meg Kavanagh

Book:Glass Girl

Source: Glass Girl

“And I know I need to invite him over for dinner, because there's no question. This is serious.”

Love Dating Parents

Book:Time Between Us

Source: Time Between Us

“I could kiss that girl. And ya know what? I will kiss that girl. As soon as I get back to school, I'm gonna grab her, and I'm gonna kiss her.”

Love Kissing High School Dating Teenagers Teenage Romance

Book:The Boy Recession

Source: The Boy Recession

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