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“But you can be talky and paint your fingernails and still be very sad. In fact, you can be talky and paint your fingernails to protect other people from how sad you are.”
― E. Lockhart, Again Again

“In the theater,” Adelaide went on, wanting him to understand why she found this so interesting, “your audience doesn’t expect things to look real. Like, you can’t have a real car on the stage, anyway, can you? So instead, you make something obviously artificial. You just create the feeling. And maybe the thing you make, instead of looking real, feels true.”
― E. Lockhart, Again Again

“She laughed. ‘Was she wine or bread to you?’ ‘What do you mean?’ ‘It’s from an Amy Lowell poem we all loved in college. Wine is sort of thrilling and sensual, and bread is familiar and essential.’ ‘Wine, I suppose.’ ‘Would it have turned to bread?’ ‘I don’t know.’ ‘It doesn’t always.’ ‘No, I suppose not.”
― Lily King, Euphoria

“What is a friend but someone who thinks you’re capable of more than you do?”
― Kiera Cass, The Betrothed