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Fighting doesn’t feel good anymore. It feels like breaking something because you don’t know how to fix it.
From Wayward Son
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Topic: Relationships
I’m sort of… coming off a bad relationship”
“When did it end?”
“Slightly before it started.
From Attachments
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Topic: Life
Emergency dance party--go away.
From Fangirl
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Topic: Funny
I want someone whose heart is big enough to hold me.
From Attachments
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Topic: Life
What did he have to mope about, really? What more did he want?...Love. Purpose. Those are the things that you can't plan for. Those are the things that just happen. And what if they don't happen? Do you spend your whole life pining for them? Waiting to be happy?
From Attachments
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Topic: Life
Holding Eleanor's hand was like holding a butterfly. Or a heartbeat. Like holding something complete, and completely alive.
From Eleanor & Park
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Topic: Relationships
You think that holding someone hard will bring them closer. You think that you can hold them so hard that you'll still feel them, embossed on you, when you pull away.
Every time Eleanor pulled away from Park, she felt the gasping loss of him.
From Eleanor & Park
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Topic: Relationships
I don't want to do anything. I don't even want to start this day because then I'll just be expected to finish it.
From Fangirl
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Topic: Life
Don't bite his face, Eleanor told herself. It's disturbing and needy and never happens in situation comedies or movies that end with big kisses.
From Eleanor & Park
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Topic: Funny
If you can’t save your own life, is it even worth saving?
From Eleanor & Park
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Topic: Life
My girlfriend is sad and quiet and keeps me up all night worrying about her.
From Eleanor & Park
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Topic: Relationships
Happily ever after, or even just together ever after, is not cheesy,” Wren said. “It’s the noblest, like, the most courageous thing two people can shoot for.
From Fangirl
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Topic: Happiness
—Qué suerte tengo —volvió a decir—. Qué mala suerte tienen los demás. La función de este lugar no es compartir el conocimiento, sino mantenerlo en manos de los ricos.
—De los más poderosos, querrás decir.
—Es lo mismo.
From Carry On
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Topic: Education
Safety, stability--it's an illusion. It's a false god, Simon. It's like clinging to a sinking raft instead of learning to swim.
From Carry On
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Topic: Inspirational
Maybe we should go on lots of double dates,” Cath said, “and then we can get married on the same day in a double ceremony, in matching dresses, and the four of us will light the unity candle all at the same time.”
“Pfft,” Levi said, “I’m picking out my own dress.
From Fangirl
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Topic: Funny
Well,” she said. “I’m frustrated.”
“Don’t make me angry-kiss you.”
“Give me the laundry.”
“Tempers rising, faces flushed … This is how it happens.
From Fangirl
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Topic: Funny
I didn't know someone could love me like this," she said. "Could love me and love me and love me without...needing space."
Lincoln wasn't asleep. He rolled on top of her.
"There's no air in space," he said.
From Attachments
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Topic: Relationships
This is new to us, you know? Your mother's sorry. She's sorry that she hurt your feelings, and she wants you to invite your girlfriend over for dinner."
"So that she can make her feel bad and weird?"
"Well she is kind of weird, isn't she?"
Park didn't have the energy to be angry. He sighed and let his head fall back on the chair.
His dad kept talking. "Isn't that why you like her?
From Eleanor & Park
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Topic: Relationships
Can't you just like a girl who likes you back?'
'None of them likes me back. I may as well like the one I really want.
From Eleanor & Park
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Topic: Funny
So, what if, instead of thinking about solving you whole life, you just think about adding additional good things. One at a time. Just let your pile of good things grow.
From Attachments
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Topic: Life
Fighting doesn’t feel good anymore. It feels like breaking something because you don’t know how to fix it.
From Wayward Son
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Topic: Relationships
I’m sort of… coming off a bad relationship”
“When did it end?”
“Slightly before it started.
From Attachments
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Life
Emergency dance party--go away.
From Fangirl
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Topic: Funny
I want someone whose heart is big enough to hold me.
From Attachments
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Life
What did he have to mope about, really? What more did he want?...Love. Purpose. Those are the things that you can't plan for. Those are the things that just happen. And what if they don't happen? Do you spend your whole life pining for them? Waiting to be happy?
From Attachments
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Topic: Life
Holding Eleanor's hand was like holding a butterfly. Or a heartbeat. Like holding something complete, and completely alive.
From Eleanor & Park
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Relationships
You think that holding someone hard will bring them closer. You think that you can hold them so hard that you'll still feel them, embossed on you, when you pull away.
Every time Eleanor pulled away from Park, she felt the gasping loss of him.
From Eleanor & Park
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Topic: Relationships
I don't want to do anything. I don't even want to start this day because then I'll just be expected to finish it.
From Fangirl
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Topic: Life
Don't bite his face, Eleanor told herself. It's disturbing and needy and never happens in situation comedies or movies that end with big kisses.
From Eleanor & Park
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Topic: Funny
If you can’t save your own life, is it even worth saving?
From Eleanor & Park
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Topic: Life
My girlfriend is sad and quiet and keeps me up all night worrying about her.
From Eleanor & Park
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Topic: Relationships
Happily ever after, or even just together ever after, is not cheesy,” Wren said. “It’s the noblest, like, the most courageous thing two people can shoot for.
From Fangirl
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Topic: Happiness
—Qué suerte tengo —volvió a decir—. Qué mala suerte tienen los demás. La función de este lugar no es compartir el conocimiento, sino mantenerlo en manos de los ricos.
—De los más poderosos, querrás decir.
—Es lo mismo.
From Carry On
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Topic: Education
Safety, stability--it's an illusion. It's a false god, Simon. It's like clinging to a sinking raft instead of learning to swim.
From Carry On
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Topic: Inspirational
Maybe we should go on lots of double dates,” Cath said, “and then we can get married on the same day in a double ceremony, in matching dresses, and the four of us will light the unity candle all at the same time.”
“Pfft,” Levi said, “I’m picking out my own dress.
From Fangirl
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Topic: Funny
Well,” she said. “I’m frustrated.”
“Don’t make me angry-kiss you.”
“Give me the laundry.”
“Tempers rising, faces flushed … This is how it happens.
From Fangirl
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Funny
I didn't know someone could love me like this," she said. "Could love me and love me and love me without...needing space."
Lincoln wasn't asleep. He rolled on top of her.
"There's no air in space," he said.
From Attachments
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Relationships
This is new to us, you know? Your mother's sorry. She's sorry that she hurt your feelings, and she wants you to invite your girlfriend over for dinner."
"So that she can make her feel bad and weird?"
"Well she is kind of weird, isn't she?"
Park didn't have the energy to be angry. He sighed and let his head fall back on the chair.
His dad kept talking. "Isn't that why you like her?
From Eleanor & Park
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Relationships
Can't you just like a girl who likes you back?'
'None of them likes me back. I may as well like the one I really want.
From Eleanor & Park
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Funny
So, what if, instead of thinking about solving you whole life, you just think about adding additional good things. One at a time. Just let your pile of good things grow.
From Attachments
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Life
Fighting doesn’t feel good anymore. It feels like breaking something because you don’t know how to fix it.
From Wayward Son
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Relationships
I’m sort of… coming off a bad relationship”
“When did it end?”
“Slightly before it started.
From Attachments
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Life
Emergency dance party--go away.
From Fangirl
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Funny
I want someone whose heart is big enough to hold me.
From Attachments
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Life
What did he have to mope about, really? What more did he want?...Love. Purpose. Those are the things that you can't plan for. Those are the things that just happen. And what if they don't happen? Do you spend your whole life pining for them? Waiting to be happy?
From Attachments
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Life
Holding Eleanor's hand was like holding a butterfly. Or a heartbeat. Like holding something complete, and completely alive.
From Eleanor & Park
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Relationships
You think that holding someone hard will bring them closer. You think that you can hold them so hard that you'll still feel them, embossed on you, when you pull away.
Every time Eleanor pulled away from Park, she felt the gasping loss of him.
From Eleanor & Park
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Relationships
I don't want to do anything. I don't even want to start this day because then I'll just be expected to finish it.
From Fangirl
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Life
Don't bite his face, Eleanor told herself. It's disturbing and needy and never happens in situation comedies or movies that end with big kisses.
From Eleanor & Park
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Funny
If you can’t save your own life, is it even worth saving?
From Eleanor & Park
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Life
My girlfriend is sad and quiet and keeps me up all night worrying about her.
From Eleanor & Park
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Relationships
Happily ever after, or even just together ever after, is not cheesy,” Wren said. “It’s the noblest, like, the most courageous thing two people can shoot for.
From Fangirl
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Happiness
—Qué suerte tengo —volvió a decir—. Qué mala suerte tienen los demás. La función de este lugar no es compartir el conocimiento, sino mantenerlo en manos de los ricos.
—De los más poderosos, querrás decir.
—Es lo mismo.
From Carry On
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Education
Safety, stability--it's an illusion. It's a false god, Simon. It's like clinging to a sinking raft instead of learning to swim.
From Carry On
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Inspirational
Maybe we should go on lots of double dates,” Cath said, “and then we can get married on the same day in a double ceremony, in matching dresses, and the four of us will light the unity candle all at the same time.”
“Pfft,” Levi said, “I’m picking out my own dress.
From Fangirl
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Funny
Well,” she said. “I’m frustrated.”
“Don’t make me angry-kiss you.”
“Give me the laundry.”
“Tempers rising, faces flushed … This is how it happens.
From Fangirl
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Funny
I didn't know someone could love me like this," she said. "Could love me and love me and love me without...needing space."
Lincoln wasn't asleep. He rolled on top of her.
"There's no air in space," he said.
From Attachments
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Relationships
This is new to us, you know? Your mother's sorry. She's sorry that she hurt your feelings, and she wants you to invite your girlfriend over for dinner."
"So that she can make her feel bad and weird?"
"Well she is kind of weird, isn't she?"
Park didn't have the energy to be angry. He sighed and let his head fall back on the chair.
His dad kept talking. "Isn't that why you like her?
From Eleanor & Park
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Relationships
Can't you just like a girl who likes you back?'
'None of them likes me back. I may as well like the one I really want.
From Eleanor & Park
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Funny
So, what if, instead of thinking about solving you whole life, you just think about adding additional good things. One at a time. Just let your pile of good things grow.
From Attachments
NOT YET RATING ▼
Topic: Life