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“Modesty is for saints and losers. I'm neither.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, Onyx

“Here we are. And we are living. Isn't it amazing? How we manage to be at all.”
― Sarah Crossan, One

“Are you kidding?
You are normal.
And normal is good.
Normal is my goal,'
I tell him.”
― Sarah Crossan, One

“Whatever." I grinned. His costume consisted of a black shirt that read in white lettering I DON't NEED A COSTUME. PEOPLE WANT TO BE ME.
God, that was such a Luc shirt.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, The Burning Shadow

“By the way, just going to remind you that you told me last night you missed me.”
I had. “I must’ve been high.”
“On my presence.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, The Burning Shadow

“What's the point of having a voice if you're gonna be silent in those moments you shouldn't be?”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

“Brave doesn't mean you're not scared. It means you go on even though you're scared.”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

“At an early age I learned that people make mistakes, and you have to decide if their mistakes are bigger than your love for them.”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

“Funerals aren't for dead people. They're for the living.”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

“I don’t entirely understand how anyone gets a boyfriend. Or a girlfriend. It just seems like the most impossible odds. You have to have a crush on the exact right person at the exact right moment. And they have to like you back. A perfect alignment of feelings and circumstances. It’s almost unfathomable that it happens as often as it does.”
― Becky Albertalli, The Upside of Unrequited

“Because I have to admit: there's something really badass about truly, honestly not caring what people think about you.”
― Becky Albertalli, The Upside of Unrequited

“I'm on the toilet at the 9:30 Club and I'm wondering how mermaids pee.”
― Becky Albertalli, The Upside of Unrequited

“I mean, I think people have this mentality that sex is only real if it involves a penis.”
― Becky Albertalli, The Upside of Unrequited

“I was basically born knowing how to casually stalk people on social media.”
― Becky Albertalli, The Upside of Unrequited

“I have always been good at reading, but I have never been good at reading between the lines.”
― Nick Lake, Whisper to Me

“Hey," you said.
"Hey."
SHAKESPEARE WOULD HAVE BEEN PROUD”
― Nick Lake, Whisper to Me

“Something tells me we're not in Kansas anymore"
"You did not just say that”
― Morgan Matson, Amy & Roger's Epic Detour

“Everyone has that moment I think, the moment when something so momentous happens that it rips your very being into small pieces. And then you have to stop. For a long time, you gather your pieces. And it takes such a very long time, not to fit them back together, but to assemble them in a new way, not necessarily a better way. More, a way you can live with until you know for certain that this piece should go there, and that one there.”
― Kathleen Glasgow, Girl in Pieces

“Go be absolutely, positively, fucking angelic.”
― Kathleen Glasgow, Girl in Pieces

“Dear Ellis, I have something really fucking angelic to tell you.”
― Kathleen Glasgow, Girl in Pieces

“My dad said that the impossible is only impossible if you don’t even try. So I want to try.”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“You want a love that consumes you. You want passion and adventure, and even a little danger... I want you to get everything you're looking for. But for right now, I want you to forget that this happened. Can't have people knowing I'm in town yet. Goodnight, Elena.”
― L.J. Smith

“I’m thinking that I was a lonely, hopeless person, and I might have fallen in love with the first thing that showed me a hint of kindness and safety. And I’m thinking maybe he knew that—maybe not actively, but maybe he wanted to be that person for someone. And maybe that worked for who I was before. Maybe it doesn’t work for who—what I am now.”
― Sarah J. Maas