Being with you never felt wrong. It's the one thing I did right. You're the one thing I did right.

—Becca Fitzpatrick in Crescendo

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About Becca Fitzpatrick

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Becca Fitzpatrick (born February 3, 1979) is an American author, best known for having written the New York Times bestseller Hush, Hush, a young adult novel published in 2009 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. She wrote three sequels to Hush, Hush (Crescendo, Silence, and Finale), along with...

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Right then, I wanted to go back in time and relive every moment with him. One more secret smile, one more shared laugh. One more electric kiss. Finding him was like finding someone I didn't know I was searching for.

—Becca Fitzpatrick in Silence

The more time I spent with him, the more I knew the feelings weren't going away.

—Becca Fitzpatrick in Silence

Did I really want to stay on this road longer, knowing it was only going to end in devastation?

—Becca Fitzpatrick in Crescendo

He felt warm and familiar. He felt solid and safe. I wanted to cling to his shirt, bury my face into the warm curve of his neck, and never let go.

—Becca Fitzpatrick in Crescendo

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He was the worst kind of wrong. He was so wrong it felt right, and that made me feel completely out of control.

—Becca Fitzpatrick in Silence

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Another plan I have is World Peace through Formal Introductions. The idea is that everyone in the world would be required to meet everyone else in the world, formally, at least once. You'd have to look the person in the eye, shake hands, repeat their name, and try to remember one outstanding physical characteristic. My theory is, if you knew everyone in the world personally, you'd be less inclined to fight them in a war: "Who? The Malaysians? Are you kidding? I know those people!

—George Carlin

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In little towns, lives roll along so close to one another; loves and hates beat about, their wings almost touching.

—Willa Cather

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Relationships take work. Hours and days and years of getting close to that person. That's real love, real intimacy.

—Karen Kingsbury in A Time to Embrace

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We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us.

—Samuel Johnson

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If we’d never met, I think I would have known my life wasn’t complete. And I would have wandered the world in search of you, even if I didn’t know who I was looking for.

—Nicholas Sparks in The Longest Ride

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