“The nature of the labyrinth, I scribbled into my spiral notebook, and the way out of it. This teacher rocked. I hated discussion classes. I hated talking, and I hated listening to everyone else stumble on their words and try to phrase things in the vaguest possible way so they wouldn't sound dumb, and I hated how it was all just a game of trying to figure out what the teacher wanted to hear and then saying it. I'm in class, so teach me.”
― Looking for Alaska
― Looking for Alaska
“The city was still known for its enchantments, but it would soon become notorious for its terrors.”
― Season of the Witch: Enchantment, Terror and Deliverance in the City of Love
― Season of the Witch: Enchantment, Terror and Deliverance in the City of Love
“Divorced? I’m a good Catholic girl, Louisa. We don’t divorce. We just make our men suffer for all eternity.” She”
― After You
― After You
“I love a little righteous comeuppance,” said Jesper. “Jogs the liver!”
― Crooked Kingdom
― Crooked Kingdom
“I wasn’t up to no good. Then again, I wasn’t exactly up to no bad neither.”
― Rebel of the Sands
― Rebel of the Sands
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