Em

“I don’t need a happily ever after, J, I just need the ever after part. The adjective can be whatever. Up and down ever after, sometimes rocky ever after, crazy ever after—I don’t give a shit. As long as you stick around, we’ll just do the best we can, day after day.”
― Mary Calmes, A Matter of Time, Vol. 2

“You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they're not.”
― Jodi Picoult, My Sister's Keeper

“Bullshit,” says Viv. “Did you have your eyes open the other night in the pub? Mabe, I’ve never, ever seen him so happy and the way he was looking at you made even me melt. He’s in love with you.”
“No, he isn’t.”
“Yes, he is. It’s just unfortunate that he’s a fuckwit as well.”
― Lily Morton, Promise Me

“Not every girl is like you,” Sid says sadly.
“There are plenty like me. You just don’t find them in a mosh pit or with their tits hanging out outside the stage door.”
“Damn, that’s my dating pool gone then,” mutters Seth from the front of the car and the others snigger.”
― Lily Morton, Promise Me