February 2012
10 posts
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Anger is a valid emotion. It’s only bad when it takes control and makes...
– Ellen Hopkins, Fallout
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It’s not the changes that will break your heart; it’s that tug of...
– Jennifer E. Smith, The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight
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That’s the flip side of freedom; when you’re completely free,...
– Lauren Oliver, Pandemonium
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So often we only do what we think is expected of us, when we are capable of so...
– Cynthia Hand, Unearthly
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I used to think that finding the right one was about the man having a list of...
– Deb Caletti, The Secret Life of Prince Charming
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I have theories about what it takes to talk to you again.
I have theories about...
– I Wrote This For You: The Nature of Science
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It’s just nice, I guess. Knowing that someone else can put into words what...
– Hannah Harrington, Saving June
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The truth is, once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.
– Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, A Young Man, and Life’s Greatest Lessons
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The mind is a remarkable thing. Just because you can’t see the wound doesn’t...
– Jodi Picoult, The Pact
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Heroes are made by the paths they choose, not the powers they are graced with.
– Brodi Ashton, Everneath
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He’s like a song she can’t get out of her head. Hard as she tries, the melody of...
– Jennifer E. Smith, The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight
January 2012
19 posts
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And now I know why they invented words for love, why they had to: It’s the...
– Lauren Oliver, Delirium
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Your mind will believe comforting lies while also knowing the painful truths...
– Patrick Ness, The Knife of Never Letting Go
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Living is like tearing through a museum. Not until later do you really start...
– Audrey Hepburn
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Bad choices or good, if you never take chances, someone else will build your...
– Ellen Hopkins, Perfect
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You can’t miss forever.
No matter how close forever feels right now.
You...
– I Wrote This For You: The Snow Falls on Forever
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As we grow we realize that we need the wisdom to accept things we don’t...
– J.Y. Park
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It’s so stupid because all I wanted was space and now that I have it,...
– Hannah Harrington, Saving June
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Some women are meant to change the world, while others are meant to hold it...
– Jodi Picoult, Second Glance
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If you hold back on the emotions—if you don’t allow yourself to go...
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Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, A Young Man, and Life’s Greatest Lessons
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Grief is like sinking, like being buried. I am in water the tawny color of...
– Lauren Oliver, Pandemonium
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Falling in love with someone is the surest highway to hurt that I know. When the...
– Ellen Hopkins, Fallout
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Today you became a yesterday, when once you were a tomorrow.
– I Wrote This For You: The Fractals of Time Passing
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Every minute you spend with someone gives them a part of your life and takes...
– Ally Condie, Matched
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The sun stopped shining for me is all. The whole story is: I am sad. I am sad...
– Nina LaCour, Hold Still
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Never let your emotions control you. They can guide you but you must always stay...
– Indrid Cole
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My dad used to say that living with regrets was like driving a car that only...
– Jodi Picoult, House Rules
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It must be comforting, to have a faith like that. To believe so concretely that...
– Hannah Harrington, Saving June
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When you can, let me know how long you’re willing to miss me for.
– I Wrote This For You: The Stillness of Patience
December 2011
15 posts
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When I get lonely these days, I think: So BE lonely, Liz. Learn your way around...
– Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love
Sometimes friends become enemies, but what’s worse is when they become...
– Hayley Williams (Paramore)
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Here’s how I feel: People take one another for granted. Like, I’d...
– Nina LaCour, Hold Still
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What is more like love than the ocean? You can play in it, drown in it…it...
– Deb Caletti, Honey, Baby, Sweetheart
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Have you ever had so much to say that your mouth closed up tight struggling to...
– Ellen Hopkins, Crank
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You can’t force love, I realized. It’s there or it isn’t. If...
– Richelle Mead, Frostbite
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What I want, more than anything, is to turn back time a little. To become the...
– Jodi Picoult, My Sister’s Keeper
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It always struck me in years after how bizarre it was, how two people could look...
– Hannah Harrington, Saving June
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Don’t settle for someone who doesn’t give you things to say. Forever...
– I Wrote This For You: The Silence Goes For Miles
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Sometimes words are not enough.
– Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can’t Avoid
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If you simply ignored the feeling, you would never know what might happen, and...
– Nicholas Sparks, Message in a Bottle
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You take girls, for example. They’re copying their moms and magazines and...
– Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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Feelings are the easiest things in the world. It opens up once you close your...
– Flower Boy Ramyun Shop
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It is strange how we hold on to the pieces of the past while we wait for our...
– Ally Condie, Matched
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What was wrong with me? I had a decent life. I was healthy. I wasn’t starving or...
– Jodi Picoult, Handle With Care
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I still go to bed sad, and wake up sad, and it still hurts like hell, but there...
– Hannah Harrington, Saving June
November 2011
19 posts
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And in the beginning, my lungs had too much air in them, whenever you were near,...
– I Wrote This For You: The Art of Breathing
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Things change when someone special comes into your life. Both sides have to give...
– Elizabeth Chandler, I Do
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It is a miracle if you can find true friends, and it is a miracle if you have...
– Lemony Snicket, The Lump of Coal
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Miracles do occur, and it’s never too late to turn your life around and...
– Alyson Noel, Everlasting
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I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we’ll never know...
– Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower