Lauren DeStefano Quotes

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• Words like 'unputdownable' and 'irresistible' are simply not enough for Cat Winters's In the Shadow of Blackbirds. Days after finishing this story, it remains the…
• I don’t have too many books, I have too little shelving.
• Eventually I realize that I am holding on to him just as tightly as he holds on to me. And here we are: two small…
• Fate, I think, is a thief.
• My sisters were in that van.
• Times like this, when she slips her hand into mine and holds on tight, and our husband becomes just a shadow in the doorway.
• The world seems so clean if you only looked up.
• There's nothing here to say good-bye to. There's no dancing girl. No mischievous smile. She's gone, off with her sisters, broken free, escaped. And if…
• I wonder if she has figured out that I'll never love Linden, especially not in the way she does, and that he'll never love anyone…
• She smiles at our husband as she moves, and he blushes, overcome by her beauty. But I know what her smile really means...Her smile is…
• I always knew I was an excellent liar; I just didn't know that I had it in me to fool myself.
• Fall has always been my favorite season. The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year…
• I shake my head, watching snow tumble and swirl from an all-white sky. The world seems so clean if you only look up
• The trick was looking past the illusion, because the exit was never as far away as it seemed.
• who once had dreams of saving the world, now laughs at anyone who tries.
• So how long do you think it’ll be?” he says. “Before the next hurricane comes along to take you home.” “Can I tell you my…
• Tell me about yourself." "Myself?" He looks confused. "Yes," I say, patting the mattress. "You know all there is to know," he says, sitting beside…
• Did you tell freedom hello for me?
• Suddenly the clouds seem high above us. They’re moving over us in an arch, circling the planet. They have seen abysmal oceans and charred, scorched…
• Tell freedom I said hello.

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