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“I got mad at everything about him. That he’d pulled away, that he’d made me embarrassed, that he didn’t feel the way I wanted him to feel. Or, maybe it was that I suspected he did feel that way and he wasn’t admitting it…But as irrational as it was, I was livid. I was furious. There was rage in my chest.

We are talking about probably the first man in my life who really saw me, who ever really understood me, who had so much in common with me… and he still didn’t love me.

When you find that rare person who really knows who you are and they still don’t love you…

I was burning.”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid, Daisy Jones & the Six

“I fell in love with the wrong guy who was exactly the right guy.”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid, Daisy Jones & The Six

“The thought comes to be unbidden, that I am looking at what I was made from. Snow and sticks. Sticks and snow. Not a real girl. A paper doll of a child, to play with, then rip up and throw away.”
― Holly Black, The Stolen Heir

“To the human eye, stars move very slowly. Considering their relative motion, at this moment she and I might be looking up at virtually the same sight.
She in 1896, me in 1971.”
― Richard Matheson, Somewhere In Time