Lexy > Lexy's Quotes

“We'd said we'd keep in touch. But touch is not something you can keep; as soon as it's gone, it's gone. We should have said we'd keep in words, because they are all we can string between us--words on a telephone line, words appearing on a screen.”
― David Levithan, How They Met, and Other Stories

“Just when I think you might have a soul, you say shit like that.”
― Kody Keplinger, The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend

“There are only two types of people in this world; people who hate clowns, and clowns.”
― D.J. MacHale

“You have to find what’s good and true and beautiful in your life as it is now. Looking back makes you competitive. And, age is not a competitive issue.”
― Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson

“Well let’s get you back to hell before the devil realizes you’re not home.”
― Rebecca Donovan, Reason to Breathe

“Some things come with their own punishments.”
― Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things

“Limbajul e zborul gindului creator asupra oglindirii sale create: duh plutind peste ape sau coborind, sub chipul columbei, asupra celui dispus sa-l primeasca. Cuvintele stau asupra lumii ca un popor de pasari care isi misca ritmic, fara odihna, aripile." (p. 48)”
― Andrei Plesu, Limba păsărilor

“Trebuie sa te departezi putin de tine ca sa te poti apropia de ceilalti.”
― Andrei Plesu

“We were locked onto each other as though we had just discovered this incredible thing you could do with two mouths pressing close and moist against each other. And the taste of him... Horrifyingly, unbearably sweet -- sweet in the way crack must feel hitting the bloodstream of an addict after years of staying clean.”
― Josh Lanyon, Death of a Pirate King

“You got a little bit of an attitude, Mr. English, if you don't mind my saying so.

I don't mind.”
― Josh Lanyon, Death of a Pirate King

“If one is to drown, one may as well do it in the largest possible pond.”
― Cathryn Louis

“She didn't mind a little rain. At least no one would see her cry.”
― Lisi Harrison, Monster High

“Wear pink!' her mother had said. 'It confuses the enemy.”
― Donita K. Paul

“Life is nothing without a little chaos to make it interesting.”
― Amelia Atwater-Rhodes, Demon in My View

“Fools talk, cowards are silent, wise men listen.”
― Carlos Ruiz Zafon, The Shadow of the Wind

“All we had was her room, her stories, and the quiet that settled in as we tried in vain to spread ourselves out and fill the space she'd left behind.”
― Sarah Dessen, Dreamland

“What a slut time is. She screws everybody.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

“Envy is when you want what someone else has. Jealousy’s when you also don’t want them to have it.”
― Kirsten Hubbard, Wanderlove

“You’re so freaking romantic. I don’t know how I keep my pants on.”
― Abigail Roux, Fish & Chips

“The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters

“There weren‘t enough tears to cry.”
― Morgan Matson, Amy & Roger's Epic Detour

“I love forms beyond my own, and regret the borders between us”
― Loren Eiseley

“I wouldn't throw piss on that man if he were on fire.”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Seize the Night

“May you get exactly what you want and live long enough to regret it.”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Born of Shadows

“You have to learn to smile through your pain. Sometimes it’s all we got.”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Born of the Night

“Trust is always a good idea. For someone else.”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon

“You can’t protect yourself. No matter how safe you think you are. No matter how much precaution you take, the rodents always find a way in.’ (Kiara)”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Born of the Night

“breathtaking, adj.

Those mornings when we kiss and surrender for an hour before we say a single word.”
― David Levithan, The Lover's Dictionary

“And what if I fail?"
"Ah! Then you'll have a story to tell.”
― Julie Orringer, The Invisible Bridge

“Do broken hearts make you brave or do they just make you stupid?”
― Lynn Weingarten, The Secret Sisterhood of Heartbreakers