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“How long have you loved me?” Mike asked, his voice low.
I turned my face to his.
“Since you were worried about the squirrel being dead,”
I replied. “Since I saw your heart.”
― Chase Connor, A Surplus of Light

“The real question is when didn’t I know I loved you?”
“When didn’t you know?” He asked.
“When I didn’t know you existed,” I said. “Once I knew you existed, well, there wasn’t a time I didn’t love you.”
― Chase Connor, A Surplus of Light

“Name one hero who was happy."
"You can't." He was sitting up now, leaning forward.
"I can't."
"I know. They never let you be famous AND happy." He lifted an eyebrow. "I'll tell you a secret."
"Tell me." I loved it when he was like this.
"I'm going to be the first." He took my palm and held it to his. "Swear it."
"Why me?"
"Because you're the reason. Swear it."
"I swear it”
― Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

“Think about the first time you really fell in love. No, I mean, really think about it. How it was like your whole life before that moment was a black-and-white movie, and suddenly you stepped into Technicolor.”
― Danielle Paige, Heart of Tin

“I am made of memories.”
― Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

“Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park

“What can I do, to stop your hurt?"
"Nothing more", she said. "You do everything, and you make me all right. Thank you"
Very gently, he touched her sooty cheek. "If there was a way", he said, "I'd take your hurt and carry it for you".”
― Sherryl Jordan, The Raging Quiet

“You are moon-good beautiful, he signed.”
― Sherryl Jordan, The Raging Quiet

“My name is Amy Gumm—and I'm the other girl from Kansas. I've been recruited by the Revolutionary Order of the Wicked. I've been trained to fight. And I have a mission: Remove the Tin Woodman's heart. Steal the Scarecrow's brain. Take the Lion's courage. And—Dorothy must die.”
― Danielle Paige , Dorothy Must Die

“Ignite, my love. Ignite.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Ignite Me

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

“Winning doesn’t matter if you’re broken afterwards,” I replied.
“You’re not broken.” He said. “At least, not for long.”
“Are you trying to finish putting me back together?” I pulled my face back to glare at him. “Is that what this is about tonight?”
Mike grabbed my head and pulled me into him, kissing me tenderly on the lips. I let him.
“It’s about letting you know that someone would have cared.” He whispered as he pulled back from my mouth. “If you had just let him.”
I stared at him.
“I want to care about you for as long as you’ll let me.”
― Chase Connor, A Surplus of Light

“I've been screaming for years and no one has ever heard me.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Shatter Me

“To really be a nerd, she'd decided, you had to prefer fictional worlds to the real one.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Fangirl

“I don’t want you to give yourself to me, Ian.”
Mike was in front of me now. “I want you to share yourself with me.”
― Chase Connor, A Surplus of Light

“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

“You love the fight more than you love what you are fighting for”
― Danielle Paige, Ruler of Beasts

“The thing you'll never understand is that it doesn't matter how much information you put in your brain. It's about what you do with the information you have.”
― Danielle Paige, The Straw King

“Kings and queens come and go, but power stays with the powerful. You don't have to be the King of Oz to rule it.”
― Danielle Paige, The Straw King

“He felt the power but it meant less to him somehow.”
― Danielle Paige, The Straw King

“We all float down here!”
― Stephen King, It

“The turtle couldn't help us.”
― Stephen King, It

“They'll float," it growled, "they float, Georgie, and when you're down here with me, you'll float, too-”
― Stephen King, It

“Your hair is Winter fire
January embers
My heart burns there too”
― Stephen King, It

“You were the sun, and I was crashing into you.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“It's the good things that hurt when you're missing them.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

“Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

“It's all right to love someone who doesn't love you back, as long as they're worth you loving them. As long as they deserve it.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

“It's too late," she said.
"Don't say that." His voice was half a whisper. "I love you, Tessa. I love you.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince