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  • #1
    Holly Black
    “By you, I am forever undone.”
    Holly Black, The Queen of Nothing

  • #2
    Jodi Lynn Anderson
    “Sometimes I think that maybe we are just stories. Like we may as well just be words on a page, because we're only what we've done and what we are going to do.”
    Jodi Lynn Anderson, Tiger Lily

  • #3
    Holly Black
    “I raise a plastic glass. “To family.”
    “And Faerieland,” says Taryn, raising hers.
    “And pizza,” says Oak.
    “And stories,” says Heather.
    “And new beginnings,” says Vivi.
    Cardan smiles, his gaze on me. “And scheming great schemes.”
    To family and Faerieland and pizza and stories and new beginnings and scheming great schemes. I can toast to that.”
    Holly Black, The Queen of Nothing

  • #4
    Jodi Lynn Anderson
    “Let me tell you something straight off. This is a love story, but not like any you've ever heard. The boy and the girl are far from innocent. Dear lives are lost. And good doesn't win.”
    Jodi Lynn Anderson, Tiger Lily

  • #5
    Jodi Lynn Anderson
    “There was no twinkle in his eyes.
    "Maybe I just love some of you. Maybe not enough."
    Tiger Lily blinked at him, and she didn't understand how anyone could only love a part. Her greedy heart didn't work that way.”
    Jodi Lynn Anderson, Tiger Lily

  • #6
    Taylor Jenkins Reid
    “I had absolutely no interest in being somebody else's muse.
    I am not a muse.
    I am the somebody.
    End of fucking story.”
    Taylor Jenkins Reid, Daisy Jones & The Six

  • #7
    Taylor Jenkins Reid
    “I used to think soul mates were two of the same. I used to think I was supposed to look for somebody that was like me. I don't believe in soul mates anymore and I'm not looking for anything. But if I did believe in them, I'd believe your soul mate was somebody who had all the things you didn't, that needed all the things you had. Not somebody who's suffering from the same stuff you are.”
    Taylor Jenkins Reid , Daisy Jones & The Six

  • #8
    Taylor Jenkins Reid
    “I wish someone had told me that love isn’t torture. Because I thought love was this thing that was supposed to tear you in two and leave you heartbroken and make your heart race in the worst way. I thought love was bombs and tears and blood. I did not know that it was supposed to make you lighter, not heavier. I didn’t know it was supposed to take only the kind of work that makes you softer. I thought love was war. I didn’t know it was supposed to… I didn’t know it was supposed to be peace.”
    Taylor Jenkins Reid, Daisy Jones & The Six

  • #9
    Taylor Jenkins Reid
    “If she knew how often I was thinking about her, she wouldn't feel lonely.”
    Taylor Jenkins Reid, Daisy Jones & The Six

  • #10
    Kiersten White
    “The last time she was up here, she had been... staring up at the sky and dreaming of stars. Now, she looked down and plotted flames.”
    Kiersten White, And I Darken

  • #11
    Kiersten White
    “Her spine was steel. Her heart was armor. Her eyes were fire.”
    Kiersten White, And I Darken

  • #12
    Kiersten White
    “She plucked a rose and held it to her face. She hated the way roses smelled, their sweetness too fragile. She wanted a garden of evergreens. A garden of stones. A garden of swords.”
    Kiersten White, And I Darken

  • #13
    Madeleine L'Engle
    “Why is it, she wondered, that things that hurt people make them deeper and more understanding?”
    Madeleine L'Engle, And Both Were Young

  • #14
    Edith Wharton
    “She had no tolerance for scenes which were not of her own making.”
    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth

  • #15
    Edith Wharton
    “Don't you ever mind," she asked suddenly, "not being rich enough to buy all the books you want?”
    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth

  • #16
    Sally Rooney
    “It was culture as class performance, literature fetishised for its ability to take educated people on false emotional journeys, so that they might afterwards feel superior to the uneducated people whose emotional journeys they liked to read about.”
    Sally Rooney, Normal People

  • #17
    “Sometimes I think his boiling rage is the only thing left in the world that can still warm my heart.”
    Aprilynne Pike, Glitter

  • #18
    Erin Watt
    “There aren’t any cameras here. This isn’t for show.
    This is as real and as awful and as wonderful as it gets. I’d hold her forever if she’d let me.”
    Erin Watt, When It's Real

  • #19
    Erin Hahn
    “But if I close my eyes
    And wish it all away
    Pretend I'm someone else,
    Pretend I'm here to stay
    Gave us half a chance,
    Let my stupid heart decide
    There's no doubt in my mind,
    You'd be mine”
    Erin Hahn, You'd Be Mine

  • #20
    Leslye Walton
    “Children betrayed their parents by becoming their own people.”
    Leslye Walton, The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender

  • #21
    Leslye Walton
    “She laughed for her wasted, difficult life that never had to be wasted or difficult in the first place.”
    Leslye Walton, The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender
    tags: life

  • #22
    Leslye Walton
    “She spent her days trying to forget the sound of his voice, and her nights trying to remember.”
    Leslye Walton, The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender

  • #23
    Maybe some people are just meant to be in the same story.
    “Maybe some people are just meant to be in the same story.”
    Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun

  • #24
    Jandy Nelson
    “I gave up practically the whole world for you,” I tell him, walking through the front door of my own love story. “The sun, stars, ocean, trees, everything, I gave it all up for you.”
    Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun

  • #25
    Jandy Nelson
    “I love you,” I say to him, only it comes out, “Hey.”
    “So damn much,” he says back, only it comes out, “Dude.”
    He still won’t meet my eyes.”
    Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun

  • #26
    Jandy Nelson
    “When people fall in love, they burst into flames.”
    Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
    tags: love

  • #27
    Jandy Nelson
    “His soul might be a sun. I’ve never met anyone who had the sun for a soul.”
    Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun

  • #28
    Jandy Nelson
    “Reality is crushing. The world is a wrong-sized shoe. How can anyone stand it?”
    Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun

  • #29
    Jandy Nelson
    “This is what I want: I want to grab my brother’s hand and run back through time, losing years like coats falling from our shoulders.”
    Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun

  • #30
    Ruta Sepetys
    “Silence has a voice of its own.”
    Ruta Sepetys, The Fountains of Silence



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