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“I want to be someone's right now, Simon, not their happily ever after.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“Sometimes I’m glad Penny wears glasses; her eye contact is so fierce, it’s good to have a buffer.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“But I still didn't let myself dwell on any of the good things, you know? It's the good things that'll drive you mad with missing them.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“I have so much I want to tell you. But time is short. And my voice doesn't carry.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“She's like Eeyore if Eeyore hung out with goats all the time instead of letting Pooh and Piglet cheer him up.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“There are pages ripped out and taped all over one wall. (Not taped - stuck to the wall with spells.) (And this is exactly the sort of thing I'm sick of. Like, just use some tape. Why come up with a spell for sticking paper to the wall? Tape. Exists.)”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“I never thought there was a path that would lead to both of us alive.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“Go on, then," he says. "Carry on, Simon.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“I don't feel like a trauma victim. I feel like a house after a fire. And sometimes I fell like someone who died but stayed in his body. And sometimes I feel like someone else died, like someone else sacrificed everything, so that I can have a normal life.
With wings.
And a tail.
And vampires.
And magicians.
And a boy in my arms, instead of a girl.
And a happy ending—even if it isn't the ending I ever would have dreamt for myself, or hoped for.
A chance.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“What do you want from me, Snow?"
"Nothing," he says. And he means it, the actual bastard.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“I'd eat butter with a spoon if it were acceptable.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“Nicodemus laughs like nothing matters; Ebb laughs like everything does.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“I bloody well should marry Wellbelove. My father would love it.
Marry her. Give her the keys to whatever she wants keys to. The find a thousand men who look exactly like Simon bloody Snow and break each of their hearts in a different way.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“Agatha’s mum gives me nice clothes for Christmas, and her dad talks to me about my future like I’m not going to die in a ball of fire.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“I'm so full of power, I feel like I can see without opening my eyes. Like I could go nova if I wanted to and have my own galaxy. Is this what it's like to be Simon Snow? To have infinity in your chest pocket?”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“I have so much to tell you.
But time is short. And the Veil is thick.
And it takes magic to speak, a soul full of it.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“I'm not sure it's that simple...."
That Baz is a vampire?"
"No, he’s definitely a vampire,” I say. “I guess it is that simple. But you can’t tell anyone, Agatha.”
“Simon, you’ve already told everyone. You’ve been telling everyone since we were third years.”
“Yeah, but nobody believed me.”
“I believed you.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“I’ll tell her, I’ll change her mind—how can she say that there’s no such thing as happy endings? That’s all I’ve ever been working towards. The happy ending is when things are going to begin for me.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“Nicodemus laughs like nothing matters; Ebb laughs like every does”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“I'm no soldier. Don't see why I have to fight for a living just because I can throw a punch.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“Just because I knew I was going to die like this doesn't mean I'm ready for it. I wish I'd been nicer to my mum this morning. I wish I were wearing something other than leggings and Ugg boots. I always figured I'd make a more beautiful corpse”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“Aleister Crowley, I'm living a charmed life.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“Simon, imagine what we could do with your power and my spells. We could finish the Humdrum off by dinner—and then take on hunger and world peace.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“It's going to be okay." Baz wraps both arms around him. "It's all right, love."
Everything is starting to make sense.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“He told me we were stars.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On