“But no man's a hero to himself.”
― Something Wicked This Way Comes
― Something Wicked This Way Comes
“I like to watch people. Sometimes I ride the subway all day and look at them and listen to them. I just want to figure out who they are and what they want and where they're going.”
― Fahrenheit 451
― Fahrenheit 451
“She's not going to let go until she sees for herself that there's nothing left to hold on to.”
― Take Me There
― Take Me There
“She never acted as if she liked him all that much, but then she never acted as if she liked anyone all that much.”
― Paper Towns
― Paper Towns
“I was trying to make you jealous!" Simon screamed, right back. His hands were fisted at his sides. "You're so stupid, Clary. You're so stupid, can't you see anything?"
She stared at him in bewilderment. What on earth did he mean? "Trying to make me jealous? Why would you try to do that?"
She saw immediately that this was the worst thing she could have asked him.
"Because," he said, so bitterly that it shocked her, "I've been in love with you for ten years, so I thought it seemed like the time to find out whether you felt the same about me. Which, I guess you don't.”
― City of Bones
She stared at him in bewilderment. What on earth did he mean? "Trying to make me jealous? Why would you try to do that?"
She saw immediately that this was the worst thing she could have asked him.
"Because," he said, so bitterly that it shocked her, "I've been in love with you for ten years, so I thought it seemed like the time to find out whether you felt the same about me. Which, I guess you don't.”
― City of Bones
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