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The Second Summer of the Sisterhood (Sisterhood, #2) QUOTES

The Second Summer of the Sisterhood (Sisterhood, #2) QUOTES

1 " I was supposed to write a romantic comedy, but my characters broke up. "

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2 " [Carmen] knew a worse friend would have made her feel better. "

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3 " sometimes you need to make a mess. "

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4 " Tibby sat on the outside of a group of kids in the film program. There was a lot of dark clothing and heavy footwear, and quite a few piercings glinting in sunlight. They had invited her to sit with them while they all finished up their lunches before film seminar. Tibby knew that they had invited her largely because she had a ring in her nose. This bugged her almost as much as when people excluded her because she had a ring in her nose. "

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5 " Life isn't just fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all. -William Goldman "

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6 " In a flash of wonderment she saw firm, continuous ground under her feet, stretching from back then to right now and on and on as far as her eyes could take her. "

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7 " There are two kinds of people in this world. The kind who divide the world into two kinds of people and those who don't. "

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8 " Pourquoi toutes les mères étaient-elles si impatientes que leurs filles aient un petit ami ? Comme si la vraie vie ne commençait qu'avec les garçons. "

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9 " She used to cry roughly three times a year. Now she seemed to cry three times before breakfast. Could that be considered progress? "

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10 " Different people were good at different things, Lena mused. Lena was good at writing thank-you notes, for instance, and Effie was good at being happy. "

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11 " Lena knew she had spent too much of her life in a state of passive dread, just waiting for something bad to happen. In a life like that, relief was as close as you got to happiness. "

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12 " She got tired of herself. She got tired of not being able to say what she wanted or do what she wanted or even want what she wanted. "

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13 " The word friends doesn't seem to stretch big enough to describe how we feel about each other. We forget where one of us starts and the other one stops. "

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14 " I mean putting yourself out there in the way of overwhelming happiness and knowing you're also putting yourself in the way of terrible harm. I'm scared to be this happy. I'm scared to be this extreme. "

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15 " Carmen was bad at loving. She loved too hard. "

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16 " Carmen didn't like change, and she certainly didn't like endings. "

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17 " Some things have to be believed to be seen. -Ralph Hodgson "

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18 " Carmen sat up when she heard a familiar trill from her computer. It was an instant message from Bee.

Beezy3: Packing. Do you have my purple sock with the heart on the ankle?

Carmabelle: No. Like I'd wear your socks.

Carmen looked from her computer screen down to her feet. To her dismay, her socks were two faintly different shades of purple. She rotated her foot to get a view of her anklebone.

Carmabelle: Ahem. Might possibly have sock. "

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19 " Sometimes it is a relief to be invisible "

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20 " But then she hadn’t just learned to love this summer – she had also learned how to need. "

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