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“But most of us are too scared to even ask what we want, in case we can't have it.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation

“Like a good book or an incredible outfit, being on vacation transports you into another version of yourself.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation

“Because I know you, he says tenderly, "and I remember what you sound like when you like something.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation

“I’m saying,” Rachel replies, “that purpose matters more than contentment.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation

“I've always felt like once someone sees me deep down, that's it. There's something ugly in there, or unlovable, and you're the only person who's ever made me feel like I'm okay.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation

“And even on those days when one or both of us is having a hard time, we'll be here, where we are completely known, completely accepted, by the person whose side we love wholeheartedly.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation

“For me, traveling is about wandering, meeting people you don’t expect, doing things you’ve never done.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation

“On vacation, you can be anyone you want. Like a good book or an incredible outfit, being on vacation transports you into another version of yourself.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation

“Apparently the completion of long-term goals often leads to depression. It’s the journey, not the destination,”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation

“There's nothing so off-putting to some people as someone who seems not to care whether anyone else approves of them. maybe it's resentment: I have bent for the greater good, to follow the rules, so why haven't you? You should care.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation

“I feel insufficient as an adult. I look around at the office and see everyone typing, taking calls, making bookings, editing documents, and I know they’re all dealing with at least as much as I am, which only makes me feel worse about how hard everything feels to me.”
― Emily Henry, You and Me on Vacation

“Damaged people recognize other damaged people.”
― Colleen Hoover, Heart Bones

“Damaged people recognize other damaged people. It’s like a club you don’t want a membership to.”
― Colleen Hoover, Heart Bones

“Home still feels like a mythical place I’ve been searching for my whole life.”
― Colleen Hoover, Heart Bones

“I feel like a waterfall around him, just spilling myself and my secrets out all over the floor.”
― Colleen Hoover, Heart Bones

“Not depressing. We’re deep. There’s a difference.”
― Colleen Hoover, Heart Bones

“If there's nothing inside a heart that can break, why does it feel like mine is going to snap in half when it's time for me to move next month? Does your heart not feel like that?"

Samson's eyes scroll over my face for a moment. "Yeah," he whispers. "It does. Maybe we both grew heart bones.”
― Colleen Hoover, Heart Bones

“If there’s one thing I learned from Samson this summer, it’s that holding everything in accomplishes nothing. It just causes the truth to hurt even worse in the end.”
― Colleen Hoover, Heart Bones

“Samson’s expression changes when I say that. There’s a sadness in him and a little bit of it seeps out. I don’t like it because apparently sadness is what I connect with. I feel like he’s tugging at my soul with that look.”
― Colleen Hoover, Heart Bones

“Right now, it’s just hard to be.”
― Colleen Hoover, Heart Bones

“Your own father doesn’t know you received a scholarship?” “Nope.” “Why haven’t you told him?” “Because it would make him feel like he did something right. And I had to work for the scholarship because he did everything wrong.”
― Colleen Hoover, Heart Bones

“I’ve gone so long trying not to feel them, I was starting to worry I no longer felt anything. But the feelings were never gone. They never left. I just forced everything to sleep so it wouldn’t hurt as much.”
― Colleen Hoover, Heart Bones

“I hear people talk about good men, but I’m starting to think that’s a myth.”
― Colleen Hoover, Heart Bones

“I don’t come across people who hoard secrets like I do. Most people want a listener. Someone they can spill everything to.”
― Colleen Hoover, Heart Bones

“We do not remember days, we remember moments.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

“The great thing about this life of ours is that you can be someone different to everybody.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

“You have been in every way all that anyone could be.… If anybody could have saved me it would have been you.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

“sometimes there’s beauty in the tough words—it’s all in how you read them.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

“I do my best thinking at night when everyone else is sleeping. No interruptions. No noise. I like the feeling of being awake when no one else is.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

“What if life could be this way? Only the happy parts, none of the terrible, not even the mildly unpleasant. What if we could just cut out the bad and keep the good? This is what I want to do with Violet - give her only the good, keep away the bad, so that good is all we ever have around us.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places