There’s something about seeing a guy’s feelings written down, something about him taking that risk and committing that heart to paper, that means so much more than anything he could just say.
E. LOCKHARTWe should not accept an evil we can change.
More E. Lockhart Quotes
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I sit around too much, waiting for other people to do stuff and angsting about stuff they’ve done, without doing anything myself.
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The opposite of the life where the girl can’t even speak to the boy she likes; the opposite of the life where the friends aren’t even good friends, and lots of days are wasted away feeling bored and kind of okay, like nothing matters much.
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It shattered something inside me that hadn’t been broken before.
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Never take a seat in the back of the room. Winners sit up front.
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Someone once wrote that a novel should deliver a series of small astonishments. I get the same thing spending an hour with you.
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Do not think about guys who have broken your heart six ways. It is mentally deranged to chase after heartbreak.
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She doesn’t feel like crying anymore.
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Always do what you’re afraid to do. … I will prove myself strong when they think I am sick. I will prove myself brave when they think I am weak.
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Love is when you have a really amazing piece of cake, and it’s the very last piece, but you let him have it.
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How was I supposed to concentrate on my mental health when my therapist was encased in orange sparkle madness?
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Other people apologize and don’t mean t “Sorry, but you shouldn’t have…” or “Sorry, but I just didn’t…” They apologize while telling you that they were right all along, which is the opposite of an actual apology.
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…a box where she was expected to be sweet and sensitive (but not oversensitive); a box for young and pretty girls who were not as bright or powerful as their boyfriends. A box for people who were not forces to be reckoned with.
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I don’t know if there is a one for me. I think I might like variety.
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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 around hoping the other person will do it for you.
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I looked at her. my lovely, tall mother with her pretty coil of hair and her hard, bitter mouth. Her veins were never open. Her heart never leapt out to flop helplessly on the lawn. She never melted into puddles. She was normal. Always. At any cost.
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