Makani peered over her grandmother’s shoulder and out the large window that looked across their front lawn. She scanned the yards for the boogeyman, the Babadook, Ted Bundy. The street was empty.
I’m dizzy. It physically hurts to look at him. I can’t breathe. Of course you can breathe, Kurt says. You’re breathing right now.
I'm not interested in making what's easy. I'm interested in making what's beautiful.
I'm jittery.It's like the animatronic band from Chuck E. Cheese is throwing a jamboree in my stomach. I've always hated Chuck E. Cheese. Why am I thinking about Chuck E. Cheese? I don't know why I'm n...
I need you to be my person, Mags said. I need to see you. And hear you. I need you to stay alive. And I need you to stop kissing other people just because they’re standing next to you when the ball dr...
I look down, and I'm surprised to find myself standing in the middle of a small stone circle. In the center, directly between my feet, is a coppery-bronze octagon with a star. Words are engraved in th...
I just can't fathom why anyone would stand on a ledge when there's a respectable amount of walking space right next to it.
I don’t want to give you this broken, empty me. I want you to have me when I’m , when I can give something to you. I don’t have much to give right now.
Desde que puedo recordar, siempre he hablado con la luna. Le pido consejos. Hay algo profundamente espiritual en su pálido resplandor, su superficie llena de cráteres, sus crecientes y sus menguantes....
But Marigold was enthralled by the way he said the words unwieldy. A fantasy flashed through her and in which he dictated an endless list of juicy-sounding words.Innocuous. Sousaphone. Crepuscular.
You’re so bad at good-byes, he whispers in my ear. Which is true. There is an average of about forty-seven minutes between the time we first type goodnight and the moment we actually stop sending our...
You've built up this idea about me, this ideal, but I'm not that person. I'm not perfect. I am far from perfect. I'm not worth such a beautiful story.
You're doing the girl thing. Saying you're happy when you're not.
You forgot to call,' he says.I throw open my arms. He pulls me into them, and we kiss, and his lips are cold, and I think he's crying, and I'm definitely crying, and I pull back to say, 'I am so in lo...
You don't always have to solve your problems alone, you know. This is why people talk to their friends.
When two people are in love, it's supposed to work. It has to work. No matter how difficult the circumstances are.
The thing I'm trying to ignore. The thing I shouldn't want, the thing I can't have.And he's standing in front of me right now.So what do I wish for? Something I'm not sure I want? Someone I'm not sure...
Some people might leave you [...] but it doesn't mean you're worth leaving
School has ruined cinema.It's official. There's nothing worth living for.
Okay, I've lied to him. But you saw how jealous he gets. It makes me feel like I have to. And I shouldn't defend my right to be friends with another guy.