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“It is better to be alone, she figures, than to be with someone who can't see who you are. It is better to lead than to follow. It is better to speak up than stay silent. It is better to open doors than to shut them on people.

She will not be simple and sweet. She will not be what people tell her to be. That Bunny Rabbit is dead.”
― E. Lockhart, The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks

“Yadriel'd once asked his mom why they didn't just take all of someone's pain when they were sad. She had explained it was important to let people feel grief and mourn the loss of a loved one.”
― Aiden Thomas, Cemetery Boys

“You know who you are, I know who you are, and our Lady does, too." She said with fierce conviction. "So screw the rest of them!" Maritza grinned at him. "Remember why we're doing this.”
― Aiden Thomas, Cemetery Boys

“Secrets are more powerful when people know you've got them.”
― E. Lockhart, The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks

“Waste today, want tomorrow...”
― Lauren Oliver, Pandemonium

“I slowly lean in toward her when her lips part into a smile.
“Are you planning on using tongue this time?” she whispers.
I squeeze my eyes shut and take a step back, completely thrown off by her comment. I rub my palms down my face and groan.
“Dammit, Six. I was already feeling inadequate. Now you’ve just put expectations on it.”
She’s smiling when I look at her again. “Oh, there are definitely expectations,” she says teasingly. “I expect this to be the most mind-blowing thing I’ve ever experienced, so you better deliver.”
― Colleen Hoover, Finding Cinderella

“Secrets are more powerful when people know you've got them," said Mr. Sutton. "You show them the tiniest edge of your secret, but the rest you keep under wraps.”
― E. Lockhart, The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks

“I'm yours, forever. Unless you threaten to hide my Toaster Strudel again, then...I'm not responsible.”
― Maren Moore, The Enemy Trap

“There is no handbook to love. There will be moments where it seems impossible, but there will always be a way. If your love is true, and your heart is committed, then there is nothing you could not overcome.”
― Maren Moore, The Newspaper Nanny

“I would ask him, ‘Pops...whatcha looking for in there, anyway?’ And he'd always answer the same...‘for the things that need to find me’.”
― Maren Moore, The Newspaper Nanny

“You didn't come this far to give up. Get your shit together, Juliet. You are a bad ass bitch, and you've got this.”
― Maren Moore, The Newspaper Nanny

“My life-altering moment would never be a measurement of time. It would never be as simple as marking a few points in the timeline of my life that I could identify as transcendent. It was him. Aaron. He was my moment. And for as long as I had him, my life would constantly be changing, be altered. I’d be challenged, cherished, loved. With him, I’d live.”
― Elena Armas, The Spanish Love Deception

“Rosie: SAY IT. SAY IT OUT LOUD. Say. It. Lina: Chill, Edward Cullen.”
― Elena Armas, The Spanish Love Deception

“Isabel: It’s weird that I don’t know what your boyfriend looks like. Is he ugly? That’s okay. I bet he makes up for it in other ways. *eggplant emoji*”
― Elena Armas, The Spanish Love Deception

“When my sister starts dating someone, I expect a full report. Vivid descriptions, photos, videos, oil paintings—I don’t care. Even those dick pics I mentioned, which you never sent.” “Isabel.” I lowered my voice. “Shut up. He will hear you.” We were only a few feet away from the group. She cocked an eyebrow and then tilted her head slowly. Dammit. “He is dating you. What’s the big deal with him hearing you talk about it with your sister? You’ve seen his penis. We are allowed to discuss it.” She rolled her eyes. “Actually, I think we are expected to do that. I’m sure he’s talked to his friends about your bubbies.”
― Elena Armas, The Spanish Love Deception

“Not like a ride in a yeehaw kind of way. I said that because one takes cars for a ride. Like, for a spin. But not men, not in that way. At least, I have never taken a man for a spin.”
― Elena Armas, The Spanish Love Deception

“Life-altering moments spanned from a few seconds to decades. It was part of the magic of life. Of living.”
― Elena Armas, The Spanish Love Deception

“In the real world, there was a consequence to every decision I made. To every choice that I ever took. A perfect world where life happened neatly and ideally didn’t exist. Life was messy and often hard. It did not wait for anybody to be ready or to expect the bumps on the road. You had to grab on to the wheel and steer your way back to your lane. And that was all I had done. That was what had brought me to where I was. For better or for worse.”
― Elena Armas, The Spanish Love Deception

“Your family loves you, and that's a kind of bond you can't force. It's a kind of love one doesn't find anywhere else. It can be overwhelming, but that's only because it's always honest. And being a part of that, even if only for a few days, meant...the world. More than you could ever know.”
― Elena Armas, The Spanish Love Deception

“Virginity is a concept invented by people to make women feel worthless for having sex.”
― Penelope Douglas, Tryst Six Venom

“Not to waste time. Not to leave anything unsaid. This could be it. The last time we see each other.”
― Penelope Douglas, Tryst Six Venom

“What didn't kill me didn't make me stronger; what didn't kill me made me into a victim.
But I made me stronger. I made me into a survivor.”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girls I've Been

“There is no normal. There is just a bunch of people pretending there is. There's just different levels of pain. Different stages of safe. The biggest con of all is that there's a normal.”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girls I've Been

“I fell like a star and she was the end of the world. A cataclysmic crash of two people. Never to be the same. Never getting back up. Not unless we were doing it together.”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girls I've Been

“I’d tear the whole world apart for you"

"And I'd burn it down for you”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girls I've Been

“This we share. Scars and knowledge and broken saftey that was never reallty there in the first place, because we were born to bad apples.”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girls I've Been

“It was the perfect meet-cute, except when you’re a girl who likes other girls, there’s this little additional dance, because what if she doesn’t? So you’re not looking for red flags like a girl does with a guy—you’re looking for rainbow ones.”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girls I've Been

“I was raised for a kind of slaughter. But I grew into a huntress instead. One who always hits her target. No matter what.”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girls I've Been

“I hate the whole " what doesn't kill you makes you stronger" saying. It's bullshit. Sometimes what kills you is worse. Sometimes what kills you is preferable. Sometimes what doesn't kill you messes you up so bad it's always a fight to make it through what you left with.
What didn't kill me didn't make me stronger; what didn't made me a victim.
But I made me stronger. I made me into a survivor.”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girls I've Been

“We're all gonna die because I waited for the bacon donuts”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girls I've Been