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“I thought it sounded just like the sort of drug a man would invent”

“I wanted to crawl in between those black lines of print the way you crawl through a fence, and go to sleep under that beautiful big green fig tree”

“I’d adored him from a distance for five years before he even looked at me,”

^previous quote

“The words fell with a hollow flatness on to Jay Cee’s desk, like so many wooden nickels”

“I’d discovered, after a lot of extreme apprehension about what spoons to use, that if you do something incorrect at table with a certain arrogance, as if you knew perfectly well you were doing it properly, you can get away with it and nobody will think you are bad-mannered or poorly brought up. They will think you are original and very witty”

i don’t like it so far. I don’t like any of the characters except like Bliss.

“I felt very still and very empty, the way the eye of a tornado must feel”

“I was supposed to be having the time of my life”

“Being a male fan of obscure old bands is, for some reason, more acceptable than being a female fan of a twenty-first-century boy band.”

“I don’t tell them [parents] everything about my life, obviously, but I share stuff with them and we have a laugh sometimes.”

“And then I will be worth something.”

“I think you’re like the sun”

“but his happiness made him beautiful in that moment”