“They think I’m a doll they can dress up and twist into prostration. But” — Tahereh Mafi Doll Copy Share Image
“It's the kind of kiss that makes you realize oxygen is overrated.” — Tahereh Mafi Kiss Copy Share Image
“ Can you hear my heart? I want to ask him. I want you to make a list of all your favorite… — Tahereh Mafi Aaron-warner-anderson Copy Share Image
“I need to rip my wounds open and bleed fresh for him. “It’s true,” I tell him.” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
Only an idiot would rely on the energy of a bean or a leaf to stay awake throughout the day. — Tahereh Mafi Awake Copy Share Image
“How strange that we can go from friends to inseparable to hateful then casual all in one lifetime.” — Tahereh Mafi Change Copy Share Image
“It's incredible how someone can look so right and feel so wrong. Kent is a lucky bastard.” — Tahereh Mafi Adam-kent Copy Share Image
“I need to cool off," I tell him, trying to moderate my voice. I'll be back to shave your head while you're… — Tahereh Mafi Need Cool Copy Share Image
“He's too much. Everything about him is too much. His emotions, his actions, his anger, his aggression. His love.” — Tahereh Mafi Anger Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a book isn't a heartbreaking work of staggering genius. Sometimes it's the only story you knew how to tell.” — Tahereh Mafi Book Copy Share Image
“We can hide in a cupboard under the stairs our whole life and it'll still find us. Death will show up wearing… — Tahereh Mafi Death Copy Share Image
“Can you, like, see invisible people, too?" "No," Warner says to him, eyes focused in front of him. "I can feel your… — Tahereh Mafi Invisible Copy Share Image
“I've tried so hard to stop thinking about him. I've tried so hard to forget his face. I've tried so hard to… — Tahereh Mafi Adam Copy Share Image
“Every vertebra, every knuckle, both kneecaps, both hips. I am a pile of bones on the floor and no one knows it… — Tahereh Mafi Bones Copy Share Image
“Because the more I discover about him, the fewer excuses I have to push him away. He's unraveling before me, becoming something… — Tahereh Mafi Terrifying Copy Share Image
“You are kind of a pet project of mine.” Warner smiles to himself. “I’ve studied your records for a very long time.”… — Tahereh Mafi Long time Copy Share Image
“Sir, can you hear me?" Another cry. But this time, a voice I don't detest. "Sire, please, can you hear me-" "I've… — Tahereh Mafi Destroy-me Copy Share Image
“Kenji glances over his shoulder at me, but doesn't have the chance to turn all the way around before I crash into… — Tahereh Mafi Tears Copy Share Image
“Juliette" I inhale too quickly. A stifled cough is balloning in my throat. His glassy green eyes glint in my direction. "Are… — Tahereh Mafi Green eyes Copy Share Image
“You know there's a different side of yourself you don't want to recognize, a side you don't want to see in the… — Tahereh Mafi Life Copy Share Image
“He never talked to me. He never spoke a single word to me, but he was the only one who dared to… — Tahereh Mafi Single word Copy Share Image
“There was something so unreal about her, sitting there. I couldn’t even see her face; couldn’t discern the outline of her figure.… — Tahereh Mafi Unreal Sitting Copy Share Image
“Warner has collapsed in the corner. He's curled into himself, kness pulled up to his chest. arms wrapped around his legs, his… — Tahereh Mafi Aaron-warner Copy Share Image
“We’re all too young to have to deal with this shit.” Kenji is breathing hard. “Don’t fool yourself, bro. No one should… — Tahereh Mafi Juliette Copy Share Image
“I've learned to stare at things. The walls. My hands. The cracks in the walls. The lines on my fingers. The shades… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“You’ve suppressed all your rage and resentment because you wanted to be loved,” he says, no longer smiling. “Maybe I understand you,… — Tahereh Mafi Resentment Copy Share Image