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#1

“Have you ever wondered why the death words work?” He leaned forward. “Because we all amount to nothing in the end and there is nothing more terrifying than nothing.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Hell Bent

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#2

“Because it wasn't the people she'd killed who haunted her. It was the people she'd let die, the ones she couldn't save.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Hell Bent

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#3

“If I must be a prisoner I would desire to have no other prison than that library.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Hell Bent

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#4

“Idiots are highly flammable, love. Let them all burn in hell.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Restore Me

tags: warner

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#5

“I cannot let the broken girl inside of me inhale all that I've become. I cannot revert back to another version of myself. I will not shatter, not again, in the wake of an emotional earthquake.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Restore Me

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#6

“People are idiots, love. Their opinions are worthless.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Restore Me

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#7

“In the steady thrum that accompanies quiet, my mind is unkind to me. I think too much. I feel, perhaps, far more than I should. It would be only a slight exaggeration to say that my goal in life is to outrun my mind, my memories.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Restore Me

tags: aaron, aaron-warner, mind, restore-me, shatter-me, warner

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#8

“You only really fall apart in front of the people you know can piece you back together.”
― Sarah Dessen, Saint Anything

tags: fall-apart, friendship, layla, mac, sydney

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#9

“The future was one thing that could never be broken, because it had not yet had the chance to be anything.”
― Sarah Dessen, Saint Anything

tags: be-anything, choice, future, inspirational, sarah-dessen, unbroken, wisdom

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#10

“As I shut the door and started to walk away, I heard him say, "Hey. Sydney."
"Yeah?"
"You had on a shirt with mushrooms on it, and your hair was pulled back. Silver earrings. Pepperoni slice. No lollipop."
I just looked at him, confused. Layla was walking toward us now.
"The first time you came into Seaside," he said. "You weren't invisible, not to me. Just so you know.”
― Sarah Dessen, Saint Anything

tags: love, mac-chatham, saint-anything, sarah-dessen, sydney-stanford

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#11

“There's no shame in trying to make stuff work, is how I see it. It's better than just accepting the broken.”
― Sarah Dessen, Saint Anything

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#12

“In one aspect, yes, I believe in ghosts, but we create them. We haunt ourselves.”
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls

tags: ghosts, haunt

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#13

“We are crayons and lunchboxes and swinging so high our sneakers punch holes in the clouds.”
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls

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#14

“What do I want?
The answer to that question does not exist.”
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls

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#15

“I knew how much it hurt to be the daughter of people who can't see you, not even if you are standing in front of them stomping your feet.”
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls

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#16

“I wake up thinking of yesterday. The joy is in remembering; the pain is in knowing it was yesterday.”
― David Levithan, Every Day

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#17

“I want love to conquer all. But love can't conquer anything. It can't do anything on it's own.
It relies on us to do the conquering on its behalf.”
― David Levithan, Every Day

tags: love

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#18

“It's one thing to fall in love. It's another to feel someone else fall in love with you, and to feel a responsibility toward that love.”
― David Levithan, Every Day

tags: love

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#19

“If you stare at the center of the universe, there is coldness there. A blankness. Ultimately, the universe doesn't care about us. Time doesn't care about us. That's why we have to care about each other.”
― David Levithan, Every Day

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#20

“Answerless questions can destroy you. Move on.”
― David Levithan, Every Day

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#21

“She is so lost in her sadness that she has no idea how visible it is.”
― David Levithan, Every Day

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#22

“We’re still individuals, but we’re individuals together, and I never knew relationships could be like this.”
― Hannah Grace, Icebreaker

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#23

“When I reached her, she was a star, pulling me into her orbit”
― Bryn Greenwood, All the Ugly and Wonderful Things

tags: love, real-love

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#24

“Most days I was impossible. Like a unicorn.”
― Bryn Greenwood, All the Ugly and Wonderful Things

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#25

“Your family is real, but mine isn't? Real people with real feelings, but my family isn't real to you. You think. I'm a character. A story. Those women you talk about. Not real people to you. Stupid women. I'm real. I'm as real as you are. My family is real like your family.”
― Bryn Greenwood, All the Ugly and Wonderful Things

tags: family, real

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#26

“You make people interested in you by keeping secrets, not by passing them out like candy at Halloween.”
― Bryn Greenwood, All the Ugly and Wonderful Things

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#27

“Sometimes waiting and being disappointed was good, to remind me he didn't belong to me. Nothing belonged to me.”
― Bryn Greenwood, All the Ugly and Wonderful Things

tags: belong, disappointment, waiting

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#28

“Do you remember back at the hotel when you promised that if we lived, you’d get dressed up in a nurse’s outfit and give me a sponge bath?" asked Jace.
"It was Simon who promised you the sponge bath."
"As soon as I’m back on my feet, handsome," said Simon.
"I knew we should have left you a rat.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

tags: bath, clary-fray, humor, jace-wayland, simon-lewis

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#29

“Don't." Clary raised a warning hand. "I'm not really in the mood right now."
"That's got to be the first time a girl's ever said that to me," Jace mused.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

tags: clary-fray, jace-wayland

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#30

“Sarcasm is the last refuge of the imaginatively bankrupt.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

tags: clary, jace, sarcasm

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