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I just want to break that song into pieces and love them all to death.

Rainbow Rowell

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Rainbow Rowell
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: February 24
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I'd rather be broken than wasted.
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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?
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But he kept finding new pockets of shallow inside himself. He kept finding new ways to betray her.
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Nothing before you counts,” he said. “And I can’t even imagine an after.
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Maybe he was Filipino. Was that in Asia? Probably. Asia's out-of-control huge.
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God, his chin. She wanted to make an honest woman of his chin. She wanted to lock it down.
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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.
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The first time he'd held her hand, it felt so good that it crowded out all the bad things. It felt better than anything had ever hurt.
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I'd rather pour myself into a world I love and understand than try to make something up out of nothing.
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But there's nothing more profound than creating something out of nothing.
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Fitting together is something you work at. It’s something you make happen—because you love each other.
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People tend to pair off that way, Cath thought, in matched sets.
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it’s like swimming upstream. Or … falling down a cliff and grabbing at branches, trying to invent the branches as I fall.
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You win when no one finds you, even if they're not looking.
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She knew she was lovely, and she shared it like a gift. Every smile from Agatha was like waking up to a perfect sunny day. Agatha knew it. And she smiled at everyone who crossed her path, as if it were the most generous thing she could offer.
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You flirt with old people and babies and everybody in between.
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That’s because you ooze preemptive leave-me-alone death rays.
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Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice it was supposed to make you feel something.
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So...I'm larking through the Baby Gap, looking at tiny capri pants and sweaters that cost more than ... I don't know,more than they should. And I get totally sucked in by this ridiculous, tiny fur coat. The kind of coat a baby might need to go to the ballet. In Moscow. In 1918. To match her tiny pearls.
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If I had an author superpower, I would like to have the ability to stop time for everyone else. I feel like I have to disappear into myself to write books. I go away, into my head, for hours and weeks at a time, and I hate that I miss everything. It's pretty selfish to want to pause other people, isn't it?
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