He moved to run a hand through her cornrows, then pulled back remembering the one time he’s tried that-Connie had lectured him on the Eleventh Commandment: Thou shalt not touch thy black girlfriend’s hair. Ever.
BARRY LYGAI don’t know and I don’t care anymore. I was supposed to have my way for once, just once in my life. I did everything right and I got nothing for it. I want to kill them all. no, better yet, I want to die. No, even bettter than that: I want to kill them all then die.
More Barry Lyga Quotes
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Josh Mendel has a secret. Unfortunately, everyone knows what it is.
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And I think of nothing. I think of nothing but Rachel. What happens next is pure magic, and is for us and us alone.
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Yes, pain meant life. But the symmetric property did not apply; Life did not mean pain.
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…She’s not buying [the lie], but there’s nothing else on the shelves.
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Unreal. I’m feeling nostalgic for something that happened less than twenty-four hours ago. This has got to be a record.
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What if a puppet could cut its own strings, and in that act of defiance and strength of will become truly alive? Become is own puppetmaster?
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It’s a good day when a goddess gets on the school-bus with you.
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If I think she’ hot and it turns out she’s a psychopath, then what does that say about me? I’m totally not ready for that kind of therapy.
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What was the opposite of linkage blindness? What described being certain of something without any kind of evidence?…The term was faith.
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Homecoming’s stupid.” And it is. Buch of kids looking for excuses to grope eachother all night.
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Medicine cabinets are dangerous. Those doors, man. They’ll just spring on you like a ninja.
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Maybe Rachel was right all along. Maybe the past is past, history is history, and you just push it aside and look for the future.
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(Man, I wish life had emoticons, you know? So that when your dad pisses you off you could like click a mental button or something and just show him one of those rolleyes. That would rock) Anyway.
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It’s not an easy choice, but that’s OK. Easy doesn’t equal good. Difficulty doesn’t equal bad. It’s just life, is all.
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You don’t break up with someone just because of an argument, Josh. At least, I don’t.
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