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Is this what it means to become infatuated with someone? A heart becomes a hybrid, half yours, half theirs. Mine beats like this because it wants out. My chest aches to let his heart in.

—Christina Lauren

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No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.

—Thomas Jefferson

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Everything was so much better before I knew what I was missing.

—Christina Lauren in Beautiful Bastard

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The thing about being catapulted into a whole new life―or at least, shoved up so hard against someone else's life that you might as well have your face pressed against their window―is that it forces you to rethink your idea of who you are. Or how you might seem to other people.

—Jojo Moyes in Me Before You

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I used to jog but the ice cubes kept falling out of my glass.

—David Lee Roth

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Things seem more when you're little. They seem bigger, and distances seem farther.

—Lois Lowry in Messenger

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Do you ever feel like the people who mean the most aren't the people you see the most? Lately I just feel like I'm not putting my heart where it matters.

—Christina Lauren in Beautiful Player

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It's funny how you can go for a long time in life not needing someone, and then you meet them and you suddenly need them all the time.

—Meg Wolitzer in Belzhar

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How little do they see what really is, who frame their hasty judgment upon that which seems.

—Daniel Webster

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It ain't the heat, it's the humility.

—Yogi Berra

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She's independent and she's been doing it on her own for so long she'll never be the girl to tell you how much she needs you. But she'll show you how much she wants this.

—Christina Lauren in Beautiful Bitch

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Just because I'm quiet doesn't mean I'm aloof. Maybe I just want to be alone. Maybe I'm not good at conversation. We all can't be cool and gregarious and 'Hey, bro what up?' like he apparently is. Some of us aren't wired for that.

—Jenn Bennett in Approximately

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It is possible to be below flattery as well as above it.

—Thomas Babington Macaulay

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What does 'I love you' even mean? It's weird how different three words can feel. I mean, I've said it before but it's never felt so… big, you know? I'm not sure it meant the same thing then. Like, I was too young to get it.

—Christina Lauren in Beautiful Stranger

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Maybe this was one of those times when being a hero didn't involve looking particularly brave. It was just doing what you should.

—Lev Grossman in The Magician King

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