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“Actually, none of this might have been spoken.”
― Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides

“I’d spent so many years avoiding Juli Baker that I’d never really looked at her, and now all of a sudden I couldn’t stop.”
― Wendelin Van Draanen, Flipped

“Some of us get dipped in flat, some in satin, some in gloss . . .’ He turned to me. ‘But every once in a while you find someone who’s iridescent, and when you do, nothing will ever compare.”
― Wendelin Van Draanen, Flipped

“we made him put on the lipstick and kiss each one of us so that we, too, would know what it tasted like.”
― Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides