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She had been nobody and he had been golden.

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E. Lockhart
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: September 13
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New York City
New York
Emily Jenkins
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E. Lockhart
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What if we could stop being different colors, different backgrounds, and just be in love?
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Get over it, Roo. If you have friends who actually like you, you’re popular enough.
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Don't call me Alessandro, or this could get ugly. Oh, then may I call you Alice?
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It shattered something inside me that hadn't been broken before.
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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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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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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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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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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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I swear, I have no understanding of other human beings.
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Never take a seat in the back of the room. Winners sit up front.
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Love is when you have a really amazing piece of cake, and it’s the very last piece, but you let him have it.
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...our family is white as far back on the family tree as I've ever looked, and I guess I picture people white white white unless someone tells me otherwise
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If those are your friends, you've got no need for enemies.
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