Michelle Hodkin Quotes

“You're supposed to say, 'All I want is your happiness. I'll do whatever it takes, even if it means being without you.'"
"Sorry," Noah said. "I'm just not that big of a person.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

“I feel something, I do it. I want something, I take it.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Retribution of Mara Dyer

“There's some fuckery afoot.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Evolution of Mara Dyer

“My brother spent a large portion of the agonizingly slow drive to school banging his forehead on the stearing wheel.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

“My father might be right. If I lost Noah, I might just lose my mind.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Evolution of Mara Dyer

“I so badly needed to self-destruct.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

“Grounded likely means no phone or computer," Jamie said. "But if I encounter an owl, I'll try to smuggle a message to the outside, okay?”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

“She can't help what she does to you. She is your weakness, as you are hers.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Retribution of Mara Dyer

“She’s a rock I want to break myself against.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Becoming of Noah Shaw

“And I so badly needed to self-destruct.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

“I'm afraid of losing myself. The idea was a splinter in my mind. Always there, always stinging, even when I wasn't conscious of it. Even when I wasn't thinking about it.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Evolution of Mara Dyer

“Fix me," I commanded him. "This thing, what I've done- there's something wrong with me, Noah. Fix it."
Noah's expression broke my heart as he brushed my hair from my face and skimmed the line of my neck. "I can't."

"Why not?" I asked, my voice threatening to crack.
Noah lifted both his hands to my face, and held it.
"Because," he said, "you aren't broken.”
― Michelle Hodkin The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

“If I were to live a thousand years, I
would belong to you for all of them. If we were to live a thousand lives, I would want to make you mine in each one.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Evolution of Mara Dyer

“Fate is bullshit. Destiny doesn't exist. If I want a happy ending, I'll have to write it myself.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Becoming of Noah Shaw

“Who is she? Who is this girl who would allow me to do this, here, now? And how am I allowed to have her?”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Becoming of Noah Shaw

“When you love someone, you're saying you trust them. You're handing them your heart and trusting them to protect it. To keep it safe.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Becoming of Noah Shaw

“When I was a child, I read everything I found, anywhere I found it. The only thing that felt beautiful about my life was the way books let me escape it.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The becoming of Noah Shaw