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“You have no idea what I want. I have been in agony for eight months, Alizeh. Do you know how hard it’s been to pretend I don’t know you? To pretend I don’t want you? To act as if I haven’t known every inch of your body in my dreams? To learn that your heart has been entangled elsewhere? I look at you and I can’t breathe. In my mind, you are already mine.”
― Tahereh Mafi, These Infinite Threads

“I think I might fetch you the moon if only to spare your tears again.”
― Tahereh Mafi, This Woven Kingdom

“My thoughts are stars I can't fathom into constellations.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

“The rest of the world just disappears for you when you're reading, doesn't it?"
"Yes, thank God.”
― Lynn Painter, Fake Skating

“She is the torture I may not survive.
Eagerly, she is my undoing.
Her gaze lifts, meeting eyes that are not my own.
Eyes of the man who gets to have her-if she allows it.
She was supposed to be my forever.
Now I'll watch her become someone else's.
Because the beast doesn't get the beauty.”
― Lauren Roberts, Reckless

“I'd never thought about what my favorite color was before. It never seemed important.
Not until I looked into a pair of ocean blue eyes and realized that perhaps drowning was a beautiful thing.
Not until I looked into a pair of fiery blue eyes and realized that perhaps burning was a painless thing.
Not until I looked into a pair of sky blue eyes and realized that perhaps falling was a peaceful thing.
I'd never thought about what my favorite color was before because I hadn't seen one that was worthy of the title. Until now, that is.
"Blue," I say, my voice low.”
― Lauren Roberts, Powerless

“What a strange girl you are...to behold a rose and perceive only its thorns, never the bloom.”
― Tahereh Mafi, This Woven Kingdom

“He was terrified she'd go and do something brutal, like smile at him.”
― Tahereh Mafi, All This Twisted Glory

“He came to life when she smiled, drew breath when her eyes brightened, died when she left a room.”
― Tahereh Mafi, All This Twisted Glory

“I will say this once, angel, for I feel you should be warned. No man alive has ever loved a woman the way that I love you, and I would rather die, damned as I am, than disgrace us both with the pitiful, unrequited performance of my heart.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Every Spiral of Fate

“Books are easily destroyed. But words will live as long as people can remember them.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Unravel Me

“It's not charity," I snap. "He cares about me--and I care about him!"

Warner nods, unimpressed. "You should get a dog, love. I hear they share much the same qualities.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Ignite Me

“The reason he had to keep wiping their memories was because it didn’t matter how many times he reset the story or remade the introductions— Aaron always fell in love with her. Every time.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Defy Me

“Is it not a small miracle to bear witness to such beauty?”
“Yes,” he said, still staring at her.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Every Spiral of Fate

“Once the arrow has left the bow it will never return, and so are words that leave our lips.”
― Rumi, The Book of Rumi: 105 Stories and Fables that Illumine, Delight, and Inform

“You're only in love with the state of being in love. You're attached to me hoping to experience that state once again. This isn't true love.”
― Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi

“Love each other for me.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearless

“I think I’ve spent so long waiting for it all to begin, for life to really start, that I missed out on what it was really all about.”
― Holly Jackson, Not Quite Dead Yet

“He’d had to do that twice. Hold the woman he loved in his arms as she lay dying.”
― Holly Jackson, Not Quite Dead Yet

“I would have believed you were a deity, if only you said so. I wouldn’t have questioned worshiping something so divine.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearful

“I see you everywhere, Kitt. In every smile, every ripple of water, every blade that I can’t bear to raise.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearful

“It seems in every instance, in every body, Kai Azer chooses Paedyn Gray.”
― Lauren Roberts, Fearful

“He wanted to make her laugh. He wanted to hold her hand. He wanted to bring her tea and walk with her through the seasons. He wanted to watch her conquer the earth.”
― Tahereh Mafi, All This Twisted Glory

“You really do love her?"
Cyrus said nothing. He didn't need to.”
― Tahereh Mafi, All This Twisted Glory