“They think I’m a doll they can dress up and twist into prostration. But” — Tahereh Mafi Doll Copy Share Image
“HANDS UP, FEET APART, MOUTHS SHUT. DON’T MOVE AND WE WON’T SHOOT YOU.” I” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“but just because he's a good guy doesn't make him the right guy for me” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“I'm wearing dead cotton on my limbs and a blush of roses on my face.” — Tahereh Mafi Beautiful Copy Share Image
“His eyes are two buckets of rainwater: deep, fresh, clear. Hurt.” — Tahereh Mafi Rainwater Copy Share Image
“He likes to let a lot of people in; I like to keep most people out.” — Tahereh Mafi People Copy Share Image
Friendship is not a thing I have ever experienced. Not as a child, and not as I am now. — Tahereh Mafi Child Copy Share Image
I'm wondering how many more mistakes I'll have to make before things finally fall into place. If they ever will. — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“Don't worry," James says, still chuckling. "I won't touch you. Adam told me all about your magical powers." He rolls his eyes.” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“Because all you ever said to me," he explains, "was that you didn't want to hurt anyone. You didn't want to murder… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“Alice would choose to love herself, different and extraordinary, every day of the week.” — Tahereh Mafi Acceptance Copy Share Image
“I dare to hope Adam is trying to reach out to me. I’m crazy enough to consider the possibility.” — Tahereh Mafi Juliette-ferrars Copy Share Image
“You should know— you, have to know, that I have never wanted anything like I've wanted you. Nothing. You have no idea,… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“Red was ruby, green was fluorescent, yellow was simply incandescent. Color was life. Color was everything. Color, you see, was the universal… — Tahereh Mafi Color Copy Share Image
“When you suffer,” Rostam went on, “you can choose to endure, or you can choose to overcome.” He gestured around them, to… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“He pulls my swaddled figure close to his chest and I shatter. Two three four fifty thousand pieces of feeling stab me… — Tahereh Mafi Heart melt Copy Share Image
“I hate that I let myself be so passive my whole life, and I see now how differently things could've been if… — Tahereh Mafi Faith Copy Share Image
“Only my dead body would allow her to walk out that door." Warner exercises his jaw and spits blood on the floor.… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“I place my hands on his chest. He presses me into the curve of his body. Tilts my chin up to meet… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“You're naked?" Kenji is suddenly studying my sheet and not bothering to be subtle about it. I flush despite my best efforts,… — Tahereh Mafi Juliette Copy Share Image
“Good morning, sunshine." Kenji blinks in our direction. "Morning," I say back. "I wasn't talking to you," he says, trying to smile.… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“I've finally gotten to a point in my life where I'm not afraid to speak. Where my shadow no longer haunts me.… — Tahereh Mafi Freedom Copy Share Image
“Part of me wishes I could see him; I want to make sure he's really going to be okay, that he's recovering… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“I didn't sleep at all last night, my heart and mind plagued and conflicted and I cant feel my limbs, I cant… — Tahereh Mafi Heart and mind Copy Share Image
“Juliette!" His voice is tighter, higher, laced with anger and terror and denial and betrayal. Realization is a new piece in his… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“And that was it. There was nothing we could do. We just had to stand there, watching as they dropped bombs on… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“Well at least your awake," he sighs "You had me worried." "Get your hands away from me." He waves sheathed fingers in… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“I'm not trying to fix you; I don't think you need to be fixed. I'm not trying to turn you into someone… — Tahereh Mafi Good person Copy Share Image
“I remember it so well. Dying. It was the most painful thing I've ever experienced. I couldn't scream because my lungs were… — Tahereh Mafi Brave Copy Share Image
“─Jamás he clamado vivir mi vida bajo ninguna serie de principios ─Warner me dice. ─Nunca he clamado ser correcto, o bueno, o… — Tahereh Mafi Aaron-warner Copy Share Image
“he thinks too highly of me, places me on a pedestal i've never deserved.” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“Two girls with exactly the same green eyes are staring at us. They” — Tahereh Mafi Girls Copy Share Image
I have a heart, says science, but I am a monster, says society. — Tahereh Mafi Community Copy Share Image
“Go to Hell." He works his jaw. Walks to the door. "I'm working on it.” — Tahereh Mafi Hell Copy Share Image
