The Roommate Mistake Quotes

“If you live in fear of losing something, you’ll never really have it in the first place. And life is for living, Lottie.”
― Elizabeth Stevens, The Roommate Mistake

“Alex and Birdman were grinning like cats who’d eaten all the cream.”
― Elizabeth Stevens, The Roommate Mistake

“rolled his eyes. “I’m getting more food.”
― Elizabeth Stevens, The Roommate Mistake

“Mr Hill shooed it out with a broom,” Zac said, his mouth full. “Where did you get that?” Alex asked. Zac pointed. “Tiny food table.” “You mean hors d’oeuvres?” I clarified. Zac nodded. “Yep. Them.”
― Elizabeth Stevens, The Roommate Mistake

“He made me feel all the warm and fuzzy feelings inside. He made my heart flutter and my tummy tie itself in excitable knots. But he also made me laugh. He made me happy. He made me want to trust and love blindly. We could share jokes and movies and ice cream. We could sit in perfect silence, on opposite ends of the room, and I was grateful he was there. With him, I didn’t care about social interaction. I could spend every hour of every day with him and not get tired of it. Well, almost.”
― Elizabeth Stevens, The Roommate Mistake

“She’s so good, Lottie. And she’s tall and gorgeous. And her smile! Damn, her smile.”
― Elizabeth Stevens, The Roommate Mistake

“What kind of name is Elliott?” another asked. “The one my parents gave me,” I told her.”
― Elizabeth Stevens, The Roommate Mistake

“That was a good shot. Real proper backhanded compliment. “Ouch. Okay. No. I just legitimately don’t think I fall under the urban dictionary definition of ‘cool’.” He laughed, “Who does?” I looked him over pointedly. “Hello?” “Naw, you think I’m cool?” I rolled my eyes. “I think the rest of the school thinks so.” “They might think you are if you gave them a chance.” “Firstly, ew. No thank you. Secondly, if I have to talk to people, no.” “Of course not. We wouldn’t want to run the risk of social interaction, now. Would we?” I gave him a smile. “See? You get it.”
― Elizabeth Stevens, The Roommate Mistake