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Get over it, Roo. If you have friends who actually like you, you’re popular enough.

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E. Lockhart
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: September 13
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New York City
New York
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A tomato may be a fruit, but it is a singular fruit. A savory fruit. A fruit that has ambitions far beyond the ambitions of other fruits.
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It is better to be alone, she figures, than to be with someone who can't see who you are. It is better to lead than to follow. It is better to speak up than stay silent. It is better to open doors than to shut them on people. She will not be simple and sweet. She will not be what people tell her to be. That Bunny Rabbit is dead.
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I swear, I have no understanding of other human beings.
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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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When you hate someone you used to love, and you think he's done something awful - he probably has.
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Absorbing the fact that sometimes, people do cut you slack and forgive you and want you anyway. Sometimes they do. And when they do, even if it's not a happy ending, it is delicious
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Dances are generally more fun to think about and get ready for than they actually are when you get there.
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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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Sex Ed - when I finally got to take it - was all about biology and birth control and nothing about anything that actually goes on between people.
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She doesn't feel like crying anymore.
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Because on some level, even though it never turns out to be true, and even though I should know better, I still expect life to be like the movies.
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My problem is I can think whatever I think—girl power, solidarity, Gloria Steinem rah rah rah — but I still feel the way I feel. Which is jealous. And pissy about little things.
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What if we could stop being different colors, different backgrounds, and just be in love?
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I suffer migraines. I do not suffer fools.
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See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be
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You are my girlfriend, whispered Matthew. You're my girl and I'm your guy, and you're my girl and I'm your guy. Let's not fight. -pg 126
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Love is when you give someone else the power to destroy you, and you trust them not to do it.
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They do sometimes go crazy, these people, because the world is telling them not to want the things they want. It can seem saner to give up-But then one goes insane from giving up.
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You can't have an ending. It's impossible. Because unlike in the movies, life goes on. You're never at the end until you die.
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