The threat of taking something away makes us appreciate it more.
Luis is right there. I point to the corner of the yard, where my little brother is the centre of attention doing imitations of barnyard animals. I have yet to inform him that talent isn’t as much of a...
Love isn't about honesty. It's about protecting the people you love from things that will hurt them. That's love
Listen, I don’t know what the hell happened between you and Marco. To be honest I don’t really want to know, ’cause if I did I’d probably want to kick the shit outta him.I don’t need you to protect me...
I’m standing in front of Enrique’s Auto Body, doing deep-breathing exercises to keep from being nervous. Enrique’s Camry is nowhere in sight, so I know Alex is alone.I’m going to seduce Alex.If what I...
It's the music that pulls me in and makes me forget about my problems at home. Music is my drug, the one thing that makes me numb.
I keep my expectations low, so nobody disappoints me. Yeah, well, I have high expectations. I look toward Miranda. I guess my friends do, too. Expectations make people miserable, so whatever yours are...
I flip open my phone to text Jessica:Me: Guess who's pregnant?Jess: u?Me: Get real.Jess: ur mom?Me: yepJess: Mazel tov!?Me: Don't congratulate me, plzJess: Could b worseMe: How?Jess: Could be u?Me: I'...
Hold on tight, he says, pulling my hands around his waist. The simple feel of his strong hands resting on top of mine is intensely intimate. I wonder if he’s feeling these emotions, too, but dismiss t...
Everyone knows im perfect. My life is perfect. My clothes are perfect. Even my family is perfect. And although its a complete lie, i've worked my butt off to keep up the appearence that i have it all....
— ¿Me estas siguiendo? —ella pregunta, pero no se encuentra con mi mirada. —Si —le digo.— ¿Por qué?— ¿Honestamente?Ella me mira, sus cejas enarcadas. Le doy la única respuesta honesta y verdadera que...
Your turn.Do you ever think about makin’ love to me? He slides off a sock before I even answer his question.
Tofu tacos are not Mexican. I think putting tofu on anything and calling it Mexican is an insult to my people.
There's a thin line between love and hate. Maybe you're confusing your emotions.
There's a point when you have to stop fightin' the whole world.
Seein’ this house, this life…I want to be here with you, but I look around and realize this will never be me.You’re thinking too much. She kneels on the carpet and pats the floor. Come here and lie on...
Playing with fire doesn't necessarily get you burned.
Not the way it’s supposed to go down: bring girl home, kiss girl, mom insults girl, girl leaves crying.
Need directions or your car fixed.None of the above, I say.Trick-or-treatin’ on my side of town?No.It’s over, Why do you keep droppin’ into my life and fuckin’ with my head? Besides, aren’t you suppo...
Kendra's kisses are more hollow to me than a flute.