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Ismae
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“If I am to be her enemy, I want it to be because she loathes herself for wanting me.”
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Lauren Roberts,
Powerless
tags:
young-adult-fantasy
625 likes
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#2
“I’m confident that I’ll never spend a single second of my life regretting you.”
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Colleen Hoover,
Regretting You
132 likes
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#3
“You tread lightly through life, but you leave deep footprints that are hard for other people to fill.”
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Josie Silver,
One Day in December
tags:
dramedy
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friendship
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loss
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regret
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romance
163 likes
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#4
“The only love affair I needed to invest in right now was one with myself. Spend some time with me. Figuring out myself and why I picked the relationships I did. I was holding out my heart to me. Because I'd realised I was the only person who could give me a happily-ever-after.”
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Holly Bourne,
It Only Happens in the Movies
tags:
contemporary
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romance
67 likes
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#5
“I think the idea of me is better than the reality of me.”
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Colleen Hoover,
Verity
tags:
love
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self
455 likes
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#6
“I always wanted to stumble into someone like you.”
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Adam Silvera,
They Both Die at the End
190 likes
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#7
“We're all weird and damaged in our own way. You're not the only one.”
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Jennifer Niven,
Holding Up the Universe
241 likes
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#8
“When you meet someone who is good for you, they won’t fill you with insecurities by focusing on your flaws. They’ll fill you with inspiration, because they’ll focus on all the best parts of you.”
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Colleen Hoover,
All Your Perfects
374 likes
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#9
“If you only shine light on your flaws, all your perfects will dim.”
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Colleen Hoover,
All Your Perfects
tags:
life
768 likes
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#10
“He kisses me like I’m his canvas.”
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Colleen Hoover,
Confess
128 likes
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#11
“We try so hard to hide everything we're really feeling from those who probably need to know our true feelings the most.”
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Colleen Hoover,
Maybe Someday
1238 likes
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#12
“When life gives you lemons, make sure you know whose eyes you need to squeeze them in.”
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Colleen Hoover,
Ugly Love
1508 likes
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#13
“Sometimes it seems like everyone knows who I am except me.”
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Becky Albertalli,
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
531 likes
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#14
“I’ll love you forever. Even when I can’t.”
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Colleen Hoover,
Confess
396 likes
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#16
“Please don’t allow anyone to make you feel less than what you are.”
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Colleen Hoover,
Confess
315 likes
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#17
“I'm afraid if I listen to my heart once, I'll never figure out how to ignore it again.”
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Colleen Hoover,
Confess
436 likes
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#20
“You may be born into a family, but you walk into friendships. Some you’ll discover you should put behind you. Others are worth every risk.”
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Adam Silvera,
They Both Die at the End
1004 likes
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#21
“It’s okay how some stories leave off without an ending. Life doesn’t always deliver the one you would expect.”
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Adam Silvera,
More Happy Than Not
tags:
endings
196 likes
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#21
“And maybe some people are like collages - no matter how broken or useless we felt, we were an essential part of the whole. We mattered.”
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Heather Demetrios,
I'll Meet You There
110 likes
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#23
“God gives us the ugliness so we don’t take the beautiful things in life for granted.”
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Colleen Hoover,
Ugly Love
2099 likes
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#25
“Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.”
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Rainbow Rowell,
Eleanor & Park
tags:
art
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love
9015 likes
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#28
“Forever was something we all took for granted, but the problem with forever was that it really didn't exist.”
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Jennifer L. Armentrout,
The Problem with Forever
219 likes
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#31
“What's the point of having a voice if you're gonna be silent in those moments you shouldn't be?”
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Angie Thomas,
The Hate U Give
tags:
black-lives-matter
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1674 likes
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#32
“You make me lovely, and it’s so lovely to be lovely to the one I love.…”
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Jennifer Niven,
All the Bright Places
tags:
lovely
1533 likes
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#34
“Anyone who has actually been that sad can tell you that there's nothing beautiful or literary or mysterious about depression.”
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Jasmine Warga,
My Heart and Other Black Holes
tags:
depression
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mental-disorders
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mental-illness
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my-heart-and-other-black-holes
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sadness
524 likes
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#35
“I don’t entirely understand how anyone gets a boyfriend. Or a girlfriend. It just seems like the most impossible odds. You have to have a crush on the exact right person at the exact right moment. And they have to like you back. A perfect alignment of feelings and circumstances. It’s almost unfathomable that it happens as often as it does.”
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Becky Albertalli,
The Upside of Unrequited
215 likes
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#35
“I wasn’t sorry I existed any more. I deserved to live. I deserved to find love. I knew now – I believed, now – that I deserved to be loved.”
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Meredith Russo,
If I Was Your Girl
36 likes
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#35
“I kiss the guy who brought me to life on the day we’re going to die.”
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Adam Silvera,
They Both Die at the End
445 likes
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#37
“Maybe growing up means disappointing the people we love.”
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Nicola Yoon,
Everything, Everything
tags:
zach
798 likes
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#37
“Maybe we all have darkness inside of us and some of us are better at dealing with it than others.”
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Jasmine Warga,
My Heart and Other Black Holes
tags:
depression
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mental-health
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sadness
851 likes
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young-adult-fantasy
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loss
regret
romance
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black-lives-matter
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