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Rainbow Rowell
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: February 24
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I don't have to forgive you, Cath said. It's not like that with you. You're just in with me. Always. No matter what happens.
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Or maybe, he thought now, he just didn't recognize all those other girls. The way a computer drive will spit out a disk if it doesn't recognize the formatting. When he touched Eleanor's hand, he recognized her. He knew.
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You look different. You look unsettling.’ ‘You look like you,’ he said. ‘You with the volume turned up.
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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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Eleanor,” he said, just because he liked saying it, “why do you like me?” “I don’t like you.” He waited. And waited… Then he started to laugh. “You’re kind of mean,” he said. “Don’t laugh. It just encourages me.
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I don’t want to kiss a stranger,” Cath would answer. “I’m not interested in lips out of context.
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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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Cath wished she didn't use the word just so much. It was her passive-aggressive tell, like someone who twitched when they were lying.
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He always kept me just on the edge of crazy. Feeling like I wanted him too much, which just made me want him more. That sounds excruciating.
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I'm sort of...coming off a bad relationship, When did it end? Slightly before it started.
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Have you ever heard sculptors say that they don’t actually sculpt an object they sculpt away everything that isn’t the object?
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What about him? she’d say, finding an attractive guy to point out while they were standing in the lunch line. Do you want to kiss him? I don’t want to kiss a stranger, Cath would answer. I’m not interested in lips out of context.
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All of her bones seemed more purposeful than other people’s. Like they weren’t just there to hold her up, they were there to make a point.
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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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Things she knew now, that she hadn't known two hours ago: Park was covered with skin. Everywhere.
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I dare you to call Ask-A-Nurse and tell them you feel a presence in your womb region.
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But you're so helpless sometimes. It's like watching a kitten with its head trapped in a Kleenex box.
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Levi's smile broke free and devoured his whole face. It started to devour her face, too. Cath had to look away.
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Dumb. He should have gotten the pen. Jewelry was so public... and personal, which was why he'd bought it. He couldn't buy Eleanor a pen. Or a bookmark. He didn't have bookmarklike feelings for her.
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You flirt with everything. She could tell that her eyes were popping-- her eyeballs actually felt cold around the edges. You flirt with old people and babies and everybody in between.
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