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181 " And as we drift into sleep, I feel something I’ve never felt before. A closeness that isn’t merely physical. A connection that defies the fact that we’ve only just met. A sensation that can only come from the most euphoric of feelings: belonging. "
― David Levithan , Every Day (Every Day, #1)
182 " Beautiful sadness is a myth. Sadness turns our features to clay, not porcelain. "
183 " I am like the fish in the aquarium, thinking in a different language, adapting to a life that’s not my natural habitat. I am the people in the other cars, each with his or her own story, but passing too quickly to be noticed or understood. "
184 " Beauty comes naturally, but it's hard to be stunning by accident. "
185 " I only have eyes for you. "
186 " These teenager looks aren't going to last forever, and that there are much better foundation to build a life upon than how attractive you are. "
187 " It's one thing to fall in love. It's another to feel someone else falling in love with you, and to feel a responsibility toward that love. "
188 " There comes a time when the body takes over the life. There comes a time when the body’s urges, the body’s needs,dictate the life. You have no idea you are giving the body the key. But you hand it over. And then it’s in control. You mess with the wiring and the wiring takes charge. "
189 " After a while, you have to be at peace with the fact that you simple are "
190 " Because what's the point of something virtual if it doesn't end up being real? "
191 " You can't deny that there's something between us.""No. There is. When I saw you today--I didn't know I'd been waiting for you until you were there. And then all of that waiting rushed through me in a second. That's something... but I don't know if it's certainty. "
192 " Happiness is so rarely a part of my vocabulary, because for me it's so fleeting "
193 " Most people, I've noticed, are instinctively harsh to strangers. They expect every approach to be an attack, every question to be an interruption. "
194 " I don't get this at all. It's like protesting the fact that some people are red-haired. "
195 " It's goodbye to some things. And hello to others. "
196 " It is an awful thing to be betrayed by your body. And it’s lonely, because you feel you can’t talk about it. "
197 " He’ll have to prove it to you. Every day, he’ll have to prove he’s worthy ofyou. And if he doesn’t, that’s it. But I think he will. "
198 " Knowledge is the only thing I take with me when I go. "
199 " You never get involved in the people's lives? The ones you're inhabiting?"I shake my head."You try to leave the lives the way you found them.""Yeah.""But what about Justin? What made that so different?""You," I say. "
200 " I've known this for a while, but you can know something for years without it really hitting you. "