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The Prince and the Troll (Faraway Collection) The Prince and the Troll by Rainbow Rowell
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“This isn’t easy. This is just another kind of hard. That’s all that’s left now, for any of us.”
Rainbow Rowell, The Prince and the Troll
“You shouldn’t focus on the bad things,” he said. “Because you draw them toward you. Happiness is about focusing on good things and drawing those things toward you.”
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“The road goes everywhere you’d want to go. Everywhere you’d think of going. It never ends. And you’re never alone there. And everything you’d ever want is right there on the road.”
Rainbow Rowell, The Prince and the Troll
“You’re going to spill your Starbucks,” she said. “It’s your Starbucks,” he said. “Well, then you really shouldn’t spill it.”
Rainbow Rowell, The Prince and the Troll
“Everyone knows you can’t trust princes.”
Rainbow Rowell, The Prince and the Troll
“Some people say it’s a waste of money,” he said. “But I always feel like it’s worth it. Small”
Rainbow Rowell, The Prince and the Troll
“You’re going to spill your Starbucks,” she said. “It’s your Starbucks,” he said. “Well”
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“Trolls live through the telling of tales and the passing on of stories”
Rainbow Rowell, The Prince and the Troll
“The man sighed. “Yeah. That’s mine.” “Sorry.” “No, that’s okay. It’s my fault. I was distracted.” “You have to be careful on bridges . . .” “Yeah, that’s what my mother always tells me.”
Rainbow Rowell, The Prince and the Troll
“Because you draw them toward you. Happiness is about focusing on good things and drawing those things toward you.”
Rainbow Rowell, The Prince and the Troll
“The worst part of living on the road,” he said, not very evenly, “is that you can’t fall down. If you fall down, you fall off.” No, that wasn’t true. He’d never lied to her. “If you fall down, they push you off. If someone falls, we push—”
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“I brought two Frappuccinos, and before you ask which one I’d pick for myself, they’re both caramel. Because I would pick caramel.” “Hmm.” She stuck out her lower lip. (It wasn’t a surprise; he knew she had lips.) (It was still good, though.) “I like having a choice.” He handed her a caramel Frappuccino. “But you always pick the one I like best.” “That’s part of what makes it delicious! The microaggression.”
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“She tilted her head. “You think I’m at my most useful when I’m being useful to you?”
Rainbow Rowell, The Prince and the Troll
“Everyone knows you can’t trust princes.” “I’m not a prince.” He may as well be.”
Rainbow Rowell, The Prince and the Troll
“Some people say it’s a waste of money,” he said. “But I always feel like it’s worth it. Small, good things are worth it.”
Rainbow Rowell, The Prince and the Troll
“Trolls live through the telling of tales and the passing on of stories, weaving them together, then letting them flow separately again, as streams, rivers, tree roots, and branches do. —Trolls, by Brian and Wendy Froud”
Rainbow Rowell, The Prince and the Troll
“Some people say it’s a waste of money,” he said. “But I always feel like it’s worth it. Small, good things are worth it.” “Totally,” she said.”
Rainbow Rowell, The Prince and the Troll