“You know how your family can wind you up in a way no one else can quite hear? Like a dog whistle?”
― Don't You Forget About Me
― Don't You Forget About Me
“He pretends to be less special than he is, because the world has punished him for loving himself.”
― The City We Became
― The City We Became
“But why not take pride in this country? It's the envy of the world. A place where any man can realize his dream. We, the dreamers, built this nation."
"The Indians and slaves might disagree," Jericho shot back.”
― Lair of Dreams
"The Indians and slaves might disagree," Jericho shot back.”
― Lair of Dreams
“Meeting your soul mate is like walking into a house you've been in before - you will recognize the furniture, the pictures on the wall, the books on the shelves, the contents of drawers: You could find your way around in the dark if you had to.”
― I'll Give You the Sun
― I'll Give You the Sun
“Do you ever worry you’re being a teenager wrong?” I thought of the last three years. “I KNOW I’m being one wrong.” “I mean, what’s wrong with finding songs glorifying domestic violence offensive? What’s wrong with finding live music too loud? What’s wrong with a nice cup of tea and a chat?”
― Am I Normal Yet?
― Am I Normal Yet?
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