And it’s true. It’s so true. All those years of loving Zik because he never asked about Eve… I never realized, I never understood. It was his job as my best friend not to ask. But it was my job as his best friend to tell him without being asked.
BARRY LYGAYes, pain meant life. But the symmetric property did not apply; Life did not mean pain.
More Barry Lyga Quotes
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The best revenge is living well, my dad told me once.
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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.
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You won’t even know you’ve crossed the line until it’s way back in your rearview mirror.
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Josh Mendel has a secret. Unfortunately, everyone knows what it is.
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. . . but there’s a restraining order in place.’ She speaks slowly, choosing her words carefully. ‘I’m not supposed to be this close to you.’ You were never supposed to be this close to me,’ I say, and I have no idea why.
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We can know what love is. It´s adults who have forgotten, so they cling to their poor substitute and yell at kids who dare to live with real love. Pure Love. Love without compromise or distraction.
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Medicine cabinets are dangerous. Those doors, man. They’ll just spring on you like a ninja.
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You don’t swing at any pitch. You swing at the ones you can hit.
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Look, my dad has a saying – we’ll burn that bridge when get to it. OK? You get it? Worry about tomorrow, tomorrow.
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Sometimes hope could be the most frightening thing in the world.
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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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And my parents made me want i am. So what? We get stuff from our parents, but we also get stuff from the world around us. From people around us. And at the end of the day, we’re us.
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Are you stalking me, Mr. Fulton?” The idea both amused and horrified Jazz.
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Yes, pain meant life. But the symmetric property did not apply; Life did not mean pain.
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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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