Everyone is afraid of dying. The hardest part is never admitting we’re mortal, but coming to terms with the fact that we have no control over how long we’re given.
Life has two stages. Birth and death. That’s it. What you do in between the two? Well, that’s up to you, isn’t it?
How many times can a girl face rejection before the only way to find comfort is to close herself off from the very world that rejected her in the first place?
Knowing that what’s in your head might not be right – but not having any idea how to fix it.
You may be my new princess. But your mama is my queen.
God, I’d go through hell if she’d just glare at me like that every second of every day.
That was going to be my new curse word. Oh my Thor. Holy Thor. Good Thor! Yeah, I could get a lot of use out of that one.
Love is just like magic. It takes special care to discover, but once you have it in the palm of your hand, it spreads throughout your heart and soul. When you find love, you have to hold on to it. You have to promise to never let it go.
Better to be slapped with the truth than kissed with a lie. – Russian.
The minute our lips touched, those brief seconds you saved me, touched me, joined with me. For those measly seconds – seconds of living a lifetime of a million lonely seconds – I was complete.
Love is magic. And you, my dear, are so in love; why, it shows in your every action, in your every breath.
I’m going to make it so hard for you to forget this first kiss that you don’t want anyone else kissing you ever again.
And you run five point six miles every day at three in the afternoon, yet you hate running. We all do what we gotta do to get what we want. You want a nice body? You work for it.
Without asking for permission, I tugged her hair out of the rubber band and ran it through my finger, savoring the silky feel. “It’s perfect. Men are suckers for long hair. I think it goes back to the early days when cavemen would grab women by the hair and tug them back to their hay beds and make sweet love to them.” “That’s” -Blake shook her head- “probably one of the most offensive things I’ve ever heard.
Blake rolled her eyes, then leaned in and blew over the tomato soup, her plump lips forming the perfect O. I watched. Even Lex watched. The room went dead silent. She finally glanced up at us. Lex turned around and started whistling while I continued staring. “You blow well,” I said in my most romantic voice. “Coming from you” -she shook her head-“I’ll take that as the highest of compliments.
But damn, how I wanted, just for once in my godforsaken life, to be the hero, the knight in shining armor, the guy she deserved to have.
Fear is a tool not a weakness.
Fine. I’m tame. And boring. I like reading. And the last time I went to a party, I left early because Outlander was on.
It was no longer cancer. But the clock.
Rule one: Make them curious, slightly jealous. Rule two: Don’t appear too interested. Always be polite. Rule three: Give them a method of contact, but keep the ball in your court. Rule four: Never answer the first text, call, e-mail, etc. For some reason, the brain picks up on the number three as being the final try before you look desperate.