• "They say you only really appreciate a garden once you reach a certain age, and I suppose there is a truth in that. Its probably something to do with the great circle of life. THere seems to be something miraculous about seeing the relentless optimism of new growth after the bleakness of winter, a kind of joy in the difference every year, the way nature chooses to show off different parts of the garden to its full advantage" - Me before you, Jojo Moyes
  • "I worked out what would make me happy, and I worked out what I wanted to do, and I trained myself to do the job that would make those two things happen" - Me before you, Jojo Moyes
  • "Everybody is a main character to someone" - Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • "Lost or Alone? Lost, becasue alone feels permanent, and lost can be found" - Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • "Everybody who is somebody becomes nobody the moment they fail" - Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • "Anicipation is usually better than the real thing, but the real thing, when done right, is always better than a daydream" - Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • "there are times when you just need to acknowledge the shit" - Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • "But that's the cool thing about freindship. It's not about being perfect, or even being deserving. We love you, you love us, so we'll be there for you" - Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • Still, old feelings had a way of resurfacing just when you thought they were gone forever" - Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • "Sometimes we fall in love with a face and not what's behind it"- Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • " Maybe more guys would make better decisions if they weren't distracted by the packaging" - Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • "The people who cared about him still cared about him, and their love or affection wouldn't change just becasue his appearance had" - Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • "She loved ferris wheels more than roller coasters becasue life shouldn't be lived at full speed, but in anticipation and appreciation"- Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • "Death is easy. Living is the hard part" - Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • "Because terrible things happen to everyone. We're all just so caught up in our own crap that we dont see the shit everyone else is wading through" - Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • "Books allow you to be whoever you want to be, to escape yoursel for a while" - Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • "She never had a chance to stop running long enough to figure out who she was and what kind of guy she should let catch her" - Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • When you really look at them, you stop seeing a perfect nose or straght teeth. You stop seeing the acne scar of the dimple in the chin. Those things start to blur, and suddenly you see them, the colors, the life inside the shell, and beauty takes on a whole new meaning" - Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • "She liked the option of flying without the responsibility of saving the world" - Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • "Think about it. THere isn't heartache if there hasn't been joy. I wouldn't feel loss if there hadn't been love. You couldnt take my pain away without removing Bailey from my heart. I would rather have this pain now then never have known him. I just have to keep reminding myself of that" - Making Faces, Amy Harmon
  • "Art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something" - Eleanor & Park, Rainbow Rowell
  • "You have to try something before you can say you don't like it" - Fangirl, Rainbow Rowell
  • "The conversion was her favorite part. That moment when you realize that a guy's looking at you differently - That you're taking up more space in his field of vision. THat moment when you know he can't see past you anymore" - Fangirl, Rainbow Rowell
  • "She didn't know if he was actually hot or whether he just projected hotness, specifically in her direction" - Fangirl, Rainbow Rowell
  • "underneath this veneer of slightly crazy and socially inept, I'm a complete disaster" - Fangirl, Rainbow Rowell
  • "Have you ever heard sculptors say that they dont actually sculp an object; they sclupt away everything that isn't the object?" - Fangirl, Rainbow Rowell
  • "Just because it happened before didnt' mean it wasnt serious this time" - Fangirl, Rainbow Rowell
  • "Decide not to be" - Fangirl, Rainbow Rowell
  • "If it tried to take you, I won't let go" - Fangirl, Rainbow Rowell
  • "Nothing can break me unless I let it" - Fangirl, Rainbow Rowell
  • "There's nothing more profound than creating something out of nothing" - Fangirl, Rainbow Rowell
  • "'What do we have in Common?''We like each other,' he said. What more is there?" - Fangirl, Rainbow Rowell
  • "There are different kinds of talent. Maybe your talent is in interpretation. Maybe you're a stylist" - Fangirl, Rainbow Rowell
  • "Don't compare yourself to Reagan. It's like comparing apples and...grapefruits" - Fangirl, Rainbow Rowell
  • "It's not the time, It's the distance" - Fangirl, Rainbow Rowell
  • "happily ever after, or even just together ever after, is not chesy. It's the noblest,the most courageous thing two people can shoot for" - Fangirl, Rainbow Rowell
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