Claire

“You’re her,” I say. Every eloquent or even serviceable sentence I’ve ever put together has been typed out slowly, over time. The ones that come directly from my mouth usually sound more like this.”
― Emily Henry, Great Big Beautiful Life

“It’s just,” I say, “uncommonly tall men seem to always date absolutely tiny women.” “Based on what?” he asks, seemingly befuddled. “Personal observation,” I say.”
― Emily Henry, Great Big Beautiful Life

“Are you always this perky?” I let out a breath. This is too lengthy and important a job to kick things off with a lie. “Yes,” I say. “Yes, I am.”
― Emily Henry, Great Big Beautiful Life

“We don’t know that he’s not having sex,” Mom said. “Just because he hasn’t brought anyone home doesn’t mean he’s not having intercourse—Jacob? While I think rediscovering your sexuality after a split can be wonderful for your self-esteem, risky sexual behavior is more common after a traumatic breakup. If you’re having intercourse, you are using protection, right? Now you know how I feel about coconut oil as a lubricant, it’s very healing for the vagina but it does cause condoms to break—”
― Abby Jimenez, Yours Truly