If they didn't take you seriously, they would never see you coming. — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“The secret to surviving heartbreak is finding more pressing drama.” — Diana Peterfreund Heartbreak Copy Share Image
“And if the boat sinks?" "And if the sun explodes?" Elliot countered.” — Diana Peterfreund Sun Copy Share Image
Amazing how being bathed in arterial blood can wash out any lingering romantic disappointments. — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“Hey,” he pulled away and put his hand on my face. “What are you thinking about?” “Your butt,” I admitted.” — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“Gordian pays you to sleep with unicorn hunters. That's the definition of a whore.” — Diana Peterfreund Amusing Copy Share Image
“She knows your mother isn't here to protect you any more. But you know what the solution is: stay out of her… — Diana Peterfreund Kai Copy Share Image
This whole time, I wasn't waiting for something in particular. Just someone who wanted me. Not sex. But me. — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“Ancestors who had held themselves higher than God, and had been brought lower than man.” — Diana Peterfreund Ancestors Copy Share Image
There was that word again.Mature. Was this what maturity was? Giving up on the things we wanted because we knew we'd never… — Diana Peterfreund Aging Copy Share Image
“Look at us. You look like death, my friend, and I’m sure I do, too. We’ll never stop blaming ourselves. I guess… — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“That wonderful, terrible night when her mother died and her whole world had been destroyed, when she realized she loved Kai and… — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“I want to take their money and let them build their ship and get off my land. That’s all I want.” “Good… — Diana Peterfreund Money Copy Share Image
“P—Jamie!” I called. He waded back toward me. “I’m starting to think my name is Pajamie.” “Your name should be Pajerky. You… — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“Brandon was a natural at whatever he put his mind to. It was one of the things that made him so attractive.… — Diana Peterfreund Psychology Copy Share Image
“How do you know you're in love?" I asked her. "Because if it's determined by how willing you are to give up… — Diana Peterfreund Love Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you met someone that changed the pattern, who wormed their way past the cracks in your heart, caulked them up, sealed… — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“Unicorns are man-eating monsters. They don't have wings, they aren't lavender or sparkly, and you could never catch one to ride without… — Diana Peterfreund Monsters Copy Share Image
It's always a better choice to write a new book than it is to keep pounding your head against the submissions wall… — Diana Peterfreund Book Copy Share Image
“Kai whirled around and his face was sadowed by the angle of the sun. Still, she knew his tone. Anger. “What’s so… — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“Elliot folded her hands in her lap as Felicia entered the building. She figured Kai would follow, but he remained still, standing… — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“I can't pretend this isn't important. I can't act like it doesn't exist. It's ironic, but true. There are a lot of… — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“I think it's vital that we do not sleep together. You know, for the safety of the world." His eyes sparkled and… — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“Kai held firm to her with one hand, and pointed up with the other. 'I can see them, Elliot. I can see… — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“Poe was standing on the border of the clearing, acting most peculiarly. He took a few steps toward the cabin, the paused,… — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“She lifter the shade and bathed the room in silver. Moonlight glinted off the glass and metal instruments on her desk and… — Diana Peterfreund Moonlight Copy Share Image
“If you can stand on your own, it's better that you walk back rather than making someone from the fleet take you."… — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“Dear Kai, The sun is probably streaming in through the big barn windows now, which means you're awake. And if you're awake,… — Diana Peterfreund Fallen leaves Copy Share Image
“I hadn’t gone to Andover, or Horace Mann or Eton. My high school had been the average kind, and I’d been the… — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“And put myself in the hands of total strangers?" She snapped the lid shut, "What do you take me for? Of course… — Diana Peterfreund Boot camp Copy Share Image
“Does P-Jamie... like me?" Malcolm blinked. This was clearly not the kind of dirt he'd been expecting. "I mean, like me ,… — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“I briefly considered giving the Myerson kids the same lecture I’d given the other first graders on the playground: Unicorns are man-eating… — Diana Peterfreund Unicorn Copy Share Image
“There are a few things that even sarcasm can't protect you from.” — Diana Peterfreund Fear Copy Share Image
“Why the coy drama? I want him and he wants me; who needs subtext?” — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
