E. Lockhart

Quotes

• “I know they're not getting divorced or anything, but when your parents argue it makes the whole universe seem like it's ...”
• “I can feel like a hag some days if I want! And I can tell everybody how insecure I am if I want! Or I can be pretty and ...”
• “When there's a negative word or expression-immaculate, for example-but the positive is almost never used, and you choose...”
• “Our kiss was electric and soft,and tentative and certain,terrifying and exactly right.I felt the love rush from me to Ga...”
• “I can't forget things, or ignore them-bad things that happen," I said. "I'm a lay-it-all-out person, a dwell-on-it perso...”
• “My head and shoulders melted first, followed by my hips and knees. Before long I was a puddle, soaking into the pretty c...”
• “Maybe a friend is someone who wants your updates. Even if they're boring. Or sad. Or annoyingly cutesy. A friend says "S...”
• “I say, thirteen is too many dogs for good mental health. Five is pretty much the limit. More than five dogs and you forf...”
• “For the old people in my family—Mummy, the aunties, Granddad—the accumulation of beautiful objects is a life goal.Whoeve...”
• “If you don't want to be in an argument with someone, it is probably best to try to solve the problem, rather than lying ...”
• “Secrets are more powerful when people know you've got them," said Mr. Sutton. "You show them the tiniest edge of your se...”
• “Always do what you're afraid to do. ...I will prove myself strong when they think I am sick. I will prove myself brave w...”
• “You have some balls."Frankie hated that expression, ever since Zada had pointed out to her that it equates courage with ...”
• “It's not objective. It's subjective.” Katya hooks her bra behind her back. “It's just what you think, not the truth.”
• “Touching him is familiar and unfamiliar. We have been here before. Also we have never been here before.”
• “My boyfriend is named Percocet," I say. "We're very close. I even went to Europe with him last summer.”
• “Don't worry,' she told him. 'I am exceptionally good at keeping secrets.'- Frankie Landau-Banks”
• “Divorce shreds the muscles of our hearts so that they will hardly beat without a struggle.”
• “When blood dripped on my bare feet or poured over the book I was reading, he was kind.”
• “There was nothing I could say in retaliation except something that would confuse her.”
• “She will not be simple and sweet.She will not be what people tell her she should be.”
• “Get over it, Roo. If you have friends who actually like you, you’re popular enough.”
• “Go on, strike, said the witch, smiling. Fire is beautiful. Nothing bad will happen.”
• “The universe is seeming really huge right now. I need something to hold on to.”
• “Suffer. You could say it means endure, but that's not exactly right”
• “suffer. you could say it means endure, but thats not exactly right”
• “In fact, the mark of tragedy became, with time, a mark of glamour.”
• “The island is ours. Here, in some way, we are young forever.”
• “..we'll deal with it, because the good outweighs the bad.”
• “Never eat anything bigger than your ass.”
• “Whoever dies with the most stuff wins.”
• “Be a little kinder than you have to.”