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I don't know why I'm saying any of this, except that it's the truth. -Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

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Rachel Cohn
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: December 14
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Silver Spring
Maryland
Saying
Truth
Norah
Nick
Infinite
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One of the failures of cellular communication is that tiredness often comes across as sadness.
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The best is when we all go at once, like an army of interrelated popcorn zombies who laugh the same laughs and gasp the same gasps and aren’t so germ-phobic with each other that we won’t share a ginormous Coke with one straw. Family is useful like that.
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[S]he leans into this guy and rocks her head like I’m making this music for her, when if I could, I would take it all away and give her as much silence as she’s given me pain.
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All this hoping for nothing-or someone-that's maybe hopeless
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I feel like you may be a special and kind person. And I would like to make it my business to know special and kind people. Especially if they are boys my age.
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I could become a nun even if I am a non-believer. I'll learn to fake it like Nick did with me. I will minister the gospel of compassion and kindness and please, always use a condom, from famine-stricken nations to war-torn dead zones. It's possible I might become a nun who kisses other nuns.
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I'm told there's no going back. So I'm choosing forward.
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So much is happening and yet nothing at all.
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How come princesses always have some huge flaw that can cause their downfall?
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I feel like there's so much darkness in all of my books.
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Usually my characters, though young, tend to be street-wise.
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Males are the most incomprehensible species.
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Once upon a time, Sleeping Beauty decided to take a nap from which she would never wake up.
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I love snow for the same reason I love Christmas: It brings people together while time stands still. Cozy couples lazily meandered the streets and children trudged sleds and chased snowballs. No one seemed to be in a rush to experience anything other than the glory of the day, with each other, whenever and however it happened.
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The mosh pit will reveal all the answers. The mosh pit never lies. -Norah, Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist
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I thought about the bigger picture of my life, and about the people—and particularly the guys—I would encounter during my lifetime. How would I ever know when that moment was right, when expectation met anticipation and formed … connection?
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There’s no such thing as ready,” she says. “There’s only willing.
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Life is funny, baby, and that's no joke
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Everyone on this island wants something kept quiet. I want to roar
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The complexity embedded in the different levels of meaning that go along with the words I love you ought to be a whole mindfuck of a video game
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