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  • #1
    So many things become beautiful when you really look.
    “So many things become beautiful when you really look.”
    Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

  • #2
    Lauren Oliver
    “You can't be happy unless you're unhappy sometimes".”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #3
    Lauren Oliver
    “Maybe you can afford to wait. Maybe for you there's a tomorrow. Maybe for you there's one thousand tomorrows, or three thousand, or ten, so much time you can bathe in it, roll around it, let it slide like coins through you fingers. So much time you can waste it.
    But for some of us there's only today. And the truth is, you never really know.”
    Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

  • #4
    Lauren Oliver
    “I'd rather die my way than live yours.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #5
    Lauren Oliver
    “I guess that’s just part of loving people: You have to give things up. Sometimes you even have to give them up.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #6
    Lauren Oliver
    “I guess that's what saying good-bye is always like--like jumping off an edge. The worst part is making the choice to do it. Once you're in the air, there's nothing you can do but let go.”
    Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

  • #7
    Lauren Oliver
    “Love: It will kill you and save you, both”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #8
    Lauren Oliver
    “It's so strange how life works: You want something and you wait and wait and feel like it's taking forever to come. Then it happens and it's over and all you want to do is curl back up in that moment before things changed.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #9
    Lauren Oliver
    “Love: a single word, a wispy thing, a word no bigger or longer than an edge. That's what it is: an edge; a razor. It draws up through the center of your life, cutting everything in two. Before and after. The rest of the world falls away on either side.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #10
    Lauren Oliver
    “I run for I don't know how long. Hours, maybe, or days. Alex told me to run. So I run. You have to understand. I am no one special. I am just a single girl. I am five feet two inches tall and I am in-between in every way. But I have a secret. You can build walls all the way to the sky and I will find a way to fly above them. You can try to pin me down with a hundred thousand arms, but I will find a way to resist. And there are many of us out there, more than you think. People who refuse to stop believing. People who refuse to come to earth. People who love in a world without walls, people who love into hate, into refusal, against hope,and without fear. I love you. Remember. They cannot take it.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #11
    Lauren Oliver
    “Hate isn’t the most dangerous thing, he’d said. Indifference is.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #12
    Lauren Oliver
    “He who leaps for the sky may fall, it's true. But he may also fly.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #13
    Lauren Oliver
    “A good friend keeps your secrets for you. A best friend helps you keep your own secrets.”
    Lauren Oliver , Before I Fall

  • #14
    Lauren Oliver
    “It's funny, isn't it? When you are young you just want to be old, and then later you wish you could go back to being a kid.”
    Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

  • #15
    Lauren Oliver
    “I know that the whole point—the only point—is to
    find the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse to
    let them go.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #16
    Lauren Oliver
    “It's amazing how words can do that, just shred your insides apart. Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me - such bullshit.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #17
    Lauren Oliver
    “Sometimes I'm afraid to go to sleep because of what I'm leaving behind.”
    Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

  • #18
    Lauren Oliver
    “And now I know why they invented words for love, why they had to: It's the only thing that can come close to describing what I feel in that moment, the baffling mixture of pain and pleasure and fear and joy, all running sharply through me at once.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium
    tags: love

  • #19
    Lauren Oliver
    “The flip side of freedom is this: When you're completely free, you're also completely on your own.”
    Lauren Oliver, Pandemonium

  • #20
    Lauren Oliver
    “I shiver, thinking how easy it is to be totally wrong about people-to see one tiny part of them and confuse it for the whole, to see the cause and think it's the effect or vice versa”
    Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

  • #21
    Lauren Oliver
    “That's all I want. Just you and me. Always.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #22
    Lauren Oliver
    “The last laugh, the last cup of coffee, the last sunset, the last time you jump through a sprinkler, or eat an ice-cream cone, or stick your tongue out to catch a snowflake. You just don't know.”
    Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

  • #23
    Lauren Oliver
    “And you can't love, not fully, unless you are loved in return.”
    Lauren Oliver, Requiem
    tags: love

  • #24
    Lauren Oliver
    “If you’re smart, you care. And if you care, you love.”
    Lauren Oliver, Pandemonium
    tags: love

  • #25
    Lauren Oliver
    “He is my world and my world is him and without him there is no world.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #26
    Lauren Oliver
    “This is what happens when you try to help people. You get screwed.”
    Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

  • #27
    Lauren Oliver
    “It's the way he says my name: like music.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #28
    Lauren Oliver
    “Snapshots, moments, mere seconds: as fragile and beautiful and hopeless as a single butterfly, flapping on against a gathering wind.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #29
    Lauren Oliver
    “But you can build a future out of anything. A scrap, a flicker. The desire to go forward, slowly, one foot at a time. You can build an airy city out of ruins.”
    Lauren Oliver, Pandemonium

  • #30
    Lauren Oliver
    “He who jumps may fall, but he may also fly.

    It’s time to jump.”
    Lauren Oliver, Requiem



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