“He and I have a head-nod friendship, since that's pretty much the limit of our interaction.” — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
It's funny how you can know your friends so well, but you still end up playing the same games with them. — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
The only thing worse than having no friends is being pitied for having no friends. — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“A good friend keeps your secrets for you. A best friend helps you keep your own secrets for you.” — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“All of it was hers, hers and Nat's, and all those years were nestled inside them like one of those Russian dolls,… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
That's the thing about best friends. That's what they do. They keep you from spinning off the edge. — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
I didn't realize then what a privilege that was: to be bored with your best friend; to have time to waste. — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel like she deserves a best friend who is just a little more special. — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“Every day, streets papered with more and more for . Reward, reward, reward. Reward for information. If you see something, say something.… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“Her fierce and fearful friend --who loved country music and cherry Pop Tarts and singing in public and the color pink, who… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“Liza made a sudden decision. "I'll be your friend," she announced. she had trouble speaking the words but was glad once she… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I feel like she deserves a best friend who is just a little more special. Once Hana told me that she… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“It seems impossibly, unbelievably long ago—when I could sit in a room with carpet, when we could spend days messing around, doing… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“It struck her how sad it was that all of them had grown up on top of one another like small animals… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
it's weird how much people change. for example, when i was a kid i loved all of these things..and over time all… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“It seems like as we stand there I’m watching my whole life with Hana, our entire friendship, fall away: sleepover parties with… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“A good friend keeps your secrets for you. A best friend helps you keep your own secret” — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“My aunt Carol hasn’t heard her say a word in the whole six years and three months of Grace’s life—not a single syllable. Carol… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
We'll walk together holding hands, and kiss in broad daylight, and love each other as much as we want to, and no one will… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“It seem absurd to me that they don't know, haven't felt any change or tremor, even as my life has been completely turned upside… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“At least when I'm sleeping I can dream myself back to Alex, can dream myself into a different world.” — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
People are like ants: Just a few of them give all the orders. And most of them spend their lives getting squashed. — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Summer explodes into Portland. In early June the heat was there but not the color--the green were still pale and tentative, the morning had… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
I wonder if it's ever really possible to know the truth about someone else, or if the best we can do is just stumble… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“Julian is somewhere among those lights, in that blur of people and buildings. I wonder whether he's scared. I wonder whether he's thinking of… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
A room full of words that are nearly the truth but not quite, each note fluttering off the steam of its rose like a… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“She’s the kind of person who makes you feel drunk just by being around her, like suddenly the world’s edges are dulled and all… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
