“Is your nasty natural?" I heard myself asking. "Or did you get it implanted?” — melissa jensen Nature Copy Share Image
“Guys generally need us to come with subtitles, cue cards, and liability waivers.” — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
“Love is one of two things worth dying for. I have yet to decide on the second.” — Melissa Jensen Love Copy Share Image
“If they sing 'Endless Love' or 'No Air,' I'm disowning them both.” — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
“I went to stand next to him. He radiated heat. It was distracting.” — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
“Sadie looked like she'd just discovered the gym showers didn't have curtains.” — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
“You wanna know something," was Dad's refrain while we were growing up, "get a book." Of course,he predates Google, but it stuck… — Melissa Jensen Book Copy Share Image
“An hour later, proven absolutely right, I slid the last drawer closed, sat on the dusty floor, and had a good, sorry=for-myself… — Melissa Jensen Time Copy Share Image
“I'd always made a point of talking to Edward only when I could look him in the face. Otherwise,it seemed a little… — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
“Promise me this: ... you will stand for yourself, especially in the times when no one seems interested in standing for you.” — Melissa Jensen Time Copy Share Image
“We only tell the secrets we secretly want not to be secret, right? And learn as much from what isn't told.” — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
“You are an enigma wrapped in a mystery," he teased me once. "And you're failing French.” — Melissa Jensen Enigma Wrapped In A Mystery Copy Share Image
“I never thought I would see you armed." I was trying for levity. It worked like a lead balloon.” — Melissa Jensen Levity Copy Share Image
“ Truth (according to Edward Willing): People who rely on first sight are either lazy or deluded.” — Melissa Jensen First sight Copy Share Image
“You're having a large disappointment," she drawled, "with a side of rare pissed-offedness." I thought about lying outright. But as it was… — Melissa Jensen Disappointment Copy Share Image
“I'm changing..." I said. "Don't do that," Alex said into my hair. Then he scooped me up and over so I was… — Melissa Jensen Good person Copy Share Image
“How did you find me?" I asked. "Easy.I looked in the school directory and called Frankie Hobbes this morning." "You what? "… — Melissa Jensen Communication Copy Share Image
“The book was sandwiched firmly between Analytic Keys to the Genera and Species of North American Mosses , and the Complete English-Russian… — Melissa Jensen Book Copy Share Image
“There,of course,was Alex. He wasn't watching Amanda.He was looking over her head, his bored gaze skimming over the room. Before I could… — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
“We're not supposed to have electronic stuff out during the school day. Yeah,right. I would say with confidence that 250 of Willing's… — Melissa Jensen Confidence Copy Share Image
“It's decorated with fig leaves and, for some reason, fish. I never look too closely when raiding it; the fish that makes… — Melissa Jensen Fish Copy Share Image
“The Top Ten Things Every Girl Should Have the First Time 5. A guy who realizes it's a big deal for you,… — Melissa Jensen Big deal Copy Share Image
“When Marino's needs us, we chip in.I just hate when chipping involves waiting tables. I have to write down orders so I… — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
“For the last couple of years, I've always started in the same place. It's a little room, more like a little hallway,… — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
“My sister taught me the best trick. When the salesclerk isn't looking, you make Sharpie marks on the front of all the… — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
“Listen, Liar Liar, you promised. Enough with Alex Bainbridge." Home truths are not meant to be comfortable, I know.Frankie knows it, too,… — Melissa Jensen Love Copy Share Image
“My closet door wouldn't close. I pushed. I leaned on it. I eventually realized that my bathrobe sleeve was blocking the latch.… — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
“After history, which I occasionally enjoy, and French, which I tres don't, I have double art. The art studio hasn't been changed… — Melissa Jensen Artist Copy Share Image
“I'd given the bare minimum of info-especially after-hypocrite that he is-Frankie made such dramatic gagging motions at my description of the Mustang… — Melissa Jensen Love songs Copy Share Image
“It had seemed too whimsival on the occasions when she'd worn it, a quirky and impractical gift from a husband who hadn't… — Melissa Jensen Marriage Copy Share Image
“Look, Ella..." He stared down at his hands, opening and closing his fists. I waited. I think we might have a little… — Melissa Jensen Gaze Copy Share Image
“In spite of the cold I took a seat at one of the sidewalk tables. It felt like a slab of ice… — Melissa Jensen Rocket science Copy Share Image
“So,if it's all love or money, which is Alex Bainbridge?" I blinked at him. "What?" "He's a turd, Ella. He looked right… — Melissa Jensen English class Copy Share Image
“Frankie had used one (reverently) to wipe his eyes.This specimen was old and soft,monogrammed with a J in the corner. "Makes it… — Melissa Jensen Family dinner Copy Share Image
“I don't like this," he complained. He'd been complaining since I'd scooted off the chaise ten minutes earlier, leaving him on it.… — Melissa Jensen Gaze Copy Share Image
“Well, good night," he said cheerfully. "Thanks for dinner." "Oh. Right." I took a half step back toward the house. "You're welcome."… — Melissa Jensen Gratitude Copy Share Image
“It was Day Three, Freshman Year, and I was a little bit lost in the school library,looking for a bathroom that wasn't… — Melissa Jensen Afraid of love Copy Share Image
“I hadn't wanted to explain the lipstick. Or the mascara. Or the skinny jeans I'd snagged from Sienna's laundrey and washed under… — Melissa Jensen Big deal Copy Share Image
