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“I’m Gerard Gibson,” he introduced himself. “But everyone calls me Gibsie.”
― Chloe Walsh, Binding 13

“It’s all good, though. Some of the best things in life aren’t meant to last forever. That’s why we cherish them when they happen. Like your favorite chocolate in a box. Or shooting stars. We don’t refuse to eat the sweet because once we do, it’ll be gone, or stop looking at the stars after one shoots by. We enjoy the moment because we know it’s worth living in.”
― Chloe Walsh, Taming 7

“I know that grief, like regret, settles into our DNA and remains forever a part of us.”
― Kristin Hannah, The Nightingale

“I must have loved you a lot.”
― Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay

“Hope is a difficult thing to kill, just a spark of it can start a fire.”
― Stephanie Garber, Once Upon a Broken Heart

“He taught her something new about friendship: it picked right back up where you’d left off, as if you hadn’t been apart at all.”
― Kristin Hannah, The Great Alone

“He must have longed for it so much. He must have loved her so incredibly hard. So hard that he would never ask for her lips again and would go to his grave without them.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

“I wish I could freeze this moment, right here, right now and live in it forever”
― Suzanne Collins, Catching Fire

“Thank you, Liam. Thank you for being my shadow. Thank you for being my friend.”
― Rebecca Yarros, Fourth Wing

“Remember it's only your body thats fragile. You are unbreakable.

- Xaden Riorson”
― Rebecca Yarros, Iron Flame

“The sky was blue outside.
The birds were out.
The sun was shining.
It was another blissful day.
And I wanted to scream”
― Chloe Walsh, Taming 7

“He sort of lives in his own world."
"She clearly lives in that world with him.”
― Chloe Walsh, Redeeming 6

“Boom, boom, fucking boom....
I'm done for.”
― Chloe Walsh, Binding 13

“You've got a beautiful mind, Joey Lynch, and a beautiful heart. You can beat this. You just have to want to.”
― Chloe Walsh

“And he loved her. He loved her. He loved her. He loved her. He loved her so much he’d rewritten history.”
― Stephanie Garber, A Curse for True Love

“In the morning, you can forget it. You can go back to pretending you don't like me, and I can pretend that I don't care. But for tonight, let me pretend you're mine.”
― Stephanie Garber, The Ballad of Never After

“Heroes don't get happy endings. They give them to other people.”
― Stephanie Garber, Once Upon a Broken Heart

“It hurts, Jacks.”
“I know, love. I’m going to take you somewhere safe.”
― Stephanie Garber, The Ballad of Never After

“Live each day as if it’s your last’, that was the conventional advice, but really, who had the energy for that? What if it rained or you felt a bit glandy? It just wasn’t practical. The trick of it, she told herself, is to be courageous and bold and make a difference. Not change the world exactly, just the bit around you. Go out there with your double-first, your passion and your new Smith Corona electric typewriter and work hard at … something. Change lives through art maybe. Write beautifully. Cherish your friends, stay true to your principles, live passionately and fully and well. Experience new things. Love and be loved if at all possible.”
― David Nicholls

“I believe there are far more possibilities than happily ever after or tragedy. Every story has the potential for infinite endings.”
― Stephanie Garber, Once Upon a Broken Heart

“Maybe you really are a poet," I whisper.
He smiles softly. "Only a fool for you."
"Pretend?"
My voice is small, soft like the breeze blowing through my short hair.
"Never."
"None of it?" I ask quietly.
"Darling"-he smiles- "I have never had to pretend to want you.”
― Lauren Roberts, Reckless

“You are my inevitable. In life and in death.”
― Lauren Roberts

“I need you to find something else worth losing yourself to. I won't let my impending death be yours as well.”
― Lauren Roberts

“Even death has a heart.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

“If I kept you with me, I was going to hurt you somehow. I knew it. I couldn't have it. So I let you go.”
― Jenny Han, We'll Always Have Summer

“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

“... and love took shape in the air around them, a regret and memory-filled version, maybe, sad around the edges, but love.”
― Kristin Hannah

“But love has to be stronger than hate, or there is no future for us.”
― Kristin Hannah, The Nightingale

“Wounds heal. Love lasts. We remain.”
― Kristin Hannah, The Nightingale

“Some stories don’t have happy endings. Even love stories. Maybe especially love stories.”
― Kristin Hannah, The Nightingale