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1 " I lived a thousand lives to escape from real life, because real life is boring and shitty. "
― Staci Hart , Wasted Words (The Austens, #1)
2 " We’ve talked it to death, Rose.”“Well, then talk to its ghost. "
3 " How’d you get to be so smart?"“Years of being stupid and learning from it. "
4 " He had a collection of cardigans that would give Mister Rogers a boner, "
5 " To be with someone, to live with someone who you thought you loved and who loved you, only to have them leave you for faults that you believed were strengths, was disorienting to say the least. "
6 " Although, at the end of the day, I really did it because I was in love with love. "
7 " My heart was yours from the beginning whether I gave it or not, but I’m giving it to you of my own free will. "
8 " ... mornings are dumb. "
9 " 1) Know who you’re dealing with and put them on their shelf.2) Don’t date anyone not on your shelf.3) When something seems too good to be true, it probably is. "
10 " The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them. -Ernest Hemingway. "
11 " Everyone likes to read. You just have to find a book that turns you on. "
12 " If you care for him, you can’t wait. Life’s too short. Take it from someone at the end of the road looking back. "
13 " lived a thousand lives to escape from real life, because real life is boring and shitty. There’s no adventure, not like we get with Tolkien or Lewis. "
14 " Here’s the thing about having weird parents — they cultivate your weird, thus making weird your normal. Looking "
15 " I’d always sorted people, just like books in the Dewey Decimal System, where everything had its place. "
16 " Rose rolled her dark eyes. “Old ladies wear dresses like this because it hides stuff.” “Like hot dogs and lies,” I said. "
17 " ... taking comfort in the moments we had instead of what would come. "
18 " Am I not enough for you, Cam?” Tears filled her eyes. “You’re too much. "
19 " I’d never wanted anyone so much. I’d never been so afraid to want someone so much. "
20 " Why do you compare yourself to anyone else? To strangers, to what you think Tyler wants? Why can't you just accept who you are and who he is and let that be enough? "
