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1 " The one thing I do remember is that as I retraced my steps through all the familiar streets of my life, Inow felt completely lost. "
― Carolyn Mackler , Vegan, Virgin, Valentine (V Valentine, #1)
2 " Hey, I wish we hung out more in high school. Why didn’t we?”“I was hiding,” Jake said thoughtfully.“Me too.”“You?”“In my own way.”Hearing that made Jake wonder if they’d all been in hiding, if he hadn’t been the only one who’d felt alone for so much of high school. "
― Carolyn Mackler , Infinite in Between
3 " Never underestimate yourself "
― Carolyn Mackler , The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things (Virginia Shreves, #1)
4 " When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe. "
5 " On Valentine's Day, the Spirit Club plastered the school with red streamersand pink balloons and red and pink hearts. It looked like Clifford the Big Red Dog ate a flock of flamigoes and then barfed his guts up. "
6 " I love being reminded that existence itself is all about the tangling of souls. "
― Carolyn Mackler , Tangled
7 " Hey, I wish we hung out more in high school. Why didn’t we?”“I was hiding,” Jake said thoughtfully.“Me too.”“You?”“In my own way.”Hearing that made Jake wonder if they’d all been in hiding, if he hadn’t been the only one who’d felt alone for so much of high school.”“Hey, I wish we hung out more in high school. Why didn’t we?”“I was hiding,” Jake said thoughtfully.“Me too.”“You?”“In my own way.”Hearing that made Jake wonder if they’d all been in hiding, if he hadn’t been the only one who’d felt alone for so much of high school.”Excerpt From: Carolyn Mackler. “Infinite in Between.” iBooks. "
8 " The Fat Girl Code of Conduct:1. Any sexual activity is a secret. No public displays of affection.2. Don’t discuss your weight with him.3. Go further than skinny girls. If you can’t sell him on your body, you’d better overcompensate with sexual perks.4. Never, ever, ever, ever, ever push the relationship thing. "
9 " On Valentine's Day, the Spirit Club plastered the school with red streamersand pink balloons and red and pink hearts. It looked like Clifford the Big Red Dog ate a flock of flamigoes and then barfed his guts up. "
10 " And also...well...i told them I want to get an apartment with him next year rather than live in the dorms."What'd they say?"Over their dead bodies."What did you say?"I asked whether they wanted to be burie or cremated. "
― Carolyn Mackler
11 " whether it is clear or unclear to you the universe is folding as it should "
12 " Remember what to do when you're at the bottom of a hole? You've got to stop digging. "
― Carolyn Mackler , Love and Other Four-Letter Words
13 " It's like you wake up one morning, and decided that how you've been in the past doesn't have to define who you are in the future. Simple as that. "
14 " I guess quotes make me feel more connected. "
15 " I like the flaws best," Sam said. "They make her real. "
― Carolyn Mackler , Guyaholic (V Valentine, #2)
16 " He had no idea there even was a before until he crashed hard into the after. "
17 " Sometimes we make decisions about our life and they feel like the right decision at the time. No, they are the right decision at the time. But that doesn't mean they'll be the right decision forever. "
18 " Does "doing exactly what I want" mean not thinking about other people's feelings? Because that's just not the kind of person I am.Maybe it can mean whatever I want it to mean, like taking care of myselfand not letting people walk over me. "
19 " There isn't a definite right and wrong anyway. Sometimes we do what seems wrong, but we have good reasons for doing it, so it's not wrong after all. "
20 " I'm not saying you didn't deserve it, O." Dakota laughed. "But I'm restocking the karma bank and you're at the top of my list. "
