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“He's an egotistical dickhead who's going to chew you up and spit you out; and you have a really awful history of falling for assholes that you ought to run screaming from; and I don't feel like sitting around listening to you try to convince yourself you don't still feel something for Campbell Alexander when, in fact, you've spent the past fifteen years trying to fill in the hole he made inside you.”

Heartbreak Sisterhood Julia Romano

Book:My Sister's Keeper

Source: My Sister's Keeper

“I was in the mood to make out in the back row of the movie theater with someone who did not know my first name. I wanted three guys to fight for the honor of buying me a drink”

Drunk Heartache Julia Romano Moping

Book:My Sister's Keeper

Source: My Sister's Keeper

“I told Seven the Bartender that true love is felonious. "Not if they're over eighteen," he said, shutting the till of the cash register. By then the bar itself had become an appendage, a second torso holding up my first. "You take someone's breath away," I stressed. "You rob them of the ability to utter a single word." I tipped the neck of the empty liquor bottle toward him. "You steal a heart." He wiped up in front of me with a dishrag. "Any judge would toss that case out on its ass." "You'd be surprised." Seven spread the rag out on the brass bar to dry. "Sounds like a misdemeanor, if you ask me." I rested my cheek on the cool, damp wood. "No way," I said. "Once you're in, it's for life.”

Love Crime True Love Julia Romano Seven The Bartender

Book:My Sister's Keeper

Source: My Sister's Keeper

“I felt this boy whose name I couldn't be bothered to remember grunting and heaving inside me; I was that empty and that far away. And suddenly I knew what became of all those lost balloons: they were the loves that slipped out of our fists; the blank eyes that rose in every night sky.”

Emptiness Lost Love Balloons Julia Romano Lost Balloons Empty Sex

Book:My Sister's Keeper

Source: My Sister's Keeper

“I lean against my sister's shoulder. "I thought lightning wasn't supposed to strike in the same place twice." "Sure it does," Izzy tells me. "But only if you're too dumb to move.”

Relationships Metaphor Lightning Sisters Dumbness Julia Romano

Book:My Sister's Keeper

Source: My Sister's Keeper

“[...]You can take the pink hair dye out of the girl, but you never lose those roots." I took another sip of the martini. "You don't know me." At the end of the bar, the other customer lifted his face to Peter Jennings and smiled. "Maybe," Seven said, "but neither do you.”

Knowing Oneself Julia Romano Seven The Bartender

Book:My Sister's Keeper

Source: My Sister's Keeper

“You're not hiding, but you're sitting in a gay bar at dinnertime. You're not hiding, but you're wearing that suit like it's armor.”

Hiding Julia Romano Seven The Bartender

Book:My Sister's Keeper

Source: My Sister's Keeper

“Let me guess," Seven said last night. "The first was a rebound. The second was married." How'd you know?" He laughed. "Because you're a cliché.”

Relationships Seven Rebound Clichés Julia Romano

Book:My Sister's Keeper

Source: My Sister's Keeper