Katie Perl

“And not just beautiful, but hot, too, with her breasts straining against her tight tank top, her curved legs swinging back and forth beneath the swing, flip-flops dangling from her electric-blue-painted toes. It was right then, between when I asked about the labyrinth and when she answered me, that I realized the importance of curves, of the thousand places where girls’ bodies ease from one place to another, from arc of the foot to ankle to calf, from calf to hip to waist to breast to neck to ski-slope nose to forehead to shoulder to the concave arch of the back to the butt to the etc. I’d noticed curves before, of course, but I had never quite apprehended their significance.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska

“The great novelist vibrated between two decanters with the regularity of a pendulum.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

“I walked around on the alert for love. I was an appreciator of people’s best moments.”
― Maddie Dawson, The Stuff That Never Happened

“I didn’t think people should believe in God because of heaven and hell. But I didn’t feel a need to run around with a torch. You can’t burn down a made-up place.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska