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...and his eyes were so green they could turn carbon dioxide into oxygen.

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Rainbow Rowell
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: February 24
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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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I'd rather be broken than wasted.
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How do you feel when I smile at you? he asked - and then he did smile at her, just a little. Not like myself, Cath thought. Like an idiot, she said softly. And I never want it to stop.
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Holding Eleanor’s hand was like holding a butterfly. Or a heartbeat. Like holding something complete, and completely alive. As soon as he touched her, he wondered how he’d gone this long without doing it. He rubbed his thumb through her palm and up her fingers, and was aware of her every breath.
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That girl had the subtlety of a Spencer’s Gifts shop.
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Well, at first, I was sure that he would feel the cosmic forces pulling us together. I wanted him so badly, I could feel my heart racing for him with every beat. It was destiny. He was a magnet and I was steel.
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The strange thing about seeing someone for first time in nine years is the way they look totally different, just for a second, a split second, and then they look at you the way they always have, as if no time has passed between you.
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I don’t trust anybody. Not anybody. And the more that I care about someone, the more sure I am they’re going to get tired of me and take off.
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Smiling is confusing, she thought. This is why I don’t do it.
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