I couldn’t love anyone more than I do you, it would kill me. And I couldn’t love anyone less because it would always feel like less. Even if I loved some other girl, that’s all I would ever think about, the difference between loving her and loving you.

About Rainbow Rowell

Rainbow Rowell (born February 24, 1973) is an American author known for young adult and adult contemporary novels. Her young adult novels Eleanor & Park (2012), Fangirl (2013), and Carry On (2015) have been subjects of critical acclaim.

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Everything true was too hard to write—he was too much to lose. Everything she felt for him was too hot to touch.

—Rainbow Rowell in Eleanor & Park

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I don't trust anybody. Not anybody. And the more that I care about someone, the more sure I am they're going to get tired of me and take off.

—Rainbow Rowell in Fangirl

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If she showed him how much she needed him, he'd run away.

—Rainbow Rowell in Eleanor & Park

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Nobody's lives just fit together. Fitting together is something you work at. It's something you make happen—because you love each other.

—Rainbow Rowell in Landline

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I think I can live without you, but it won't be any kind of life.

—Rainbow Rowell in Landline

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