"I love the idea of the big life - the life that matters, the life that makes a difference. The life where stuff happens, where people take action. The opposite of the life where the girl can't even speak to the boy she likes; the opposite of the life where the friends aren't even good friends, and lots of days are wasted away feeling bored and kind of okay, like nothing matters much."

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Source : E. Lockhart (2016). “Fly on the Wall”, p.35, Bonnier Publishing Fiction Ltd.

E. Lockhart

#Girl Quotes #Good Friend Quotes #Boys Quotes

“Stop being a consumer, fight the power!”
“I donâ€™t like to talk to people, because I canâ€™t express myself satisfactorily. I donâ€™t say the things I mean.”
“We are all sculptors and painters, and our material is our own flesh and blood and bone.”
“Don't matter if you believe in them or not. If they're there, they're there,' Mrs. Phipps said.”

Source : Joan Lowery Nixon (2007). “The Haunting”, p.111, Delacorte Books for Young Readers
“I never thought of Kim Basinger in terms of age. For me she embodies woman with her subtleties and intricacies. She's sensual and intellectually engaging, elegant with a very strong personal style.”
“You are my heart, my soul,â€ he said, his arms going around my waist and holding me tightly. â€œAs you are mine,â€ I repeated. The magic in the air got stronger, thrumming through the forest, matching the rhythm of our breathing, matching the beating of our hearts. â€œDance with me, this night and for the rest of our nights,â€ he said. â€œFor as long as the moon shines in the sky and for as long as we live underneath her.”
“Your uniqueness is your strength. Remember that. Don't mold yourself to others or to what others think. You're an individual. You're special.”
“If nothing once, you nothing lose, For when you die you are the same; The space between is but an hour, The frail duration of a flower.”

Source : Philip Morin Freneau (1809). “Poems Written and Published During the American Revolutionary War, and Now Republished from the Original Manuscripts: Interspersed with Translations from the Ancients, and Other Pieces Not Heretofore in Print”, p.148

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