“Why were people always going on and on about the heart? Almost everything Levi happened in Cath's stomach.” — Rainbow Rowell Cath Copy Share Image
“There was a necklace inside. A thin silver chain with a small pendant, a silver pansy.” — Rainbow Rowell Gift Copy Share Image
The first time he'd held her hand, it felt so good that it crowded out all the bad things. It felt better… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
There are other people on the Internet. It's awesome. You get all the benefits of 'other people' without the body odor and… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“I don't live to amuse you, you know." "One, are you sure? Because you do. And two, we don't make fun of… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
He pulled away to say he's sorry, and she shook her head no, because even though she really want him to be… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“I always knew he was selfish and self-indulgent and kind of lazy; those are practically prerequisites for playing lead guitar.” — Rainbow Rowell Guitarist Copy Share Image
“I'm ending this.' 'No. Come on. It's not worth it.' 'You are,' he said fiercely, looking at her. 'You're worth it.” — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“Her voice sounded much cooler than she felt. Inside, her internal organs were grinding themselves into nervous pulp. Her intestines were gone.… — Rainbow Rowell Anxiety Copy Share Image
“Cath shuddered, and her dad squeezed her tight. "When I think about her coming here," she said, "it's like that scene in… — Rainbow Rowell Fellowship of the ring Copy Share Image
“How could people live someplace that so obviously didn't want them? All that romance about snow and seasons… You shouldn't have to… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“Cath liked Levi. A lot. She liked looking at him. She liked listening to him -- though sometimes she hated listening to… — Rainbow Rowell Cath Copy Share Image
“I just can't believe that life would give us to each other," he said, "and then take it back." "I can," she… — Rainbow Rowell Eleanor-and-park Copy Share Image
“You should try dating nice guys," her friend Ludy used to say in high school. "They're nice . I think you'd like… — Rainbow Rowell Dating Copy Share Image
“Right. So I didn’t tell her. Now, where do we start?” His face falls into a pout. “I was counting on Bunce… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“It was terrible music to dance to; all you could really do was nod and hunch to the music. The girls all… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
I like science fiction, I like fantasy, I like time travel, so I had this idea: What if you had a phone… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“I take for granted that you’ll be there when I’m done doing whatever it is I’m doing. I take for granted that… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
I don't want you to go," Sam said. She was upset. "I don't want this to end like this." "You don't get… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
When you're a woman, you have to work harder to get a laugh... I follow so many hilarious women on Twitter. It's… — Rainbow Rowell Comedy Copy Share Image
“He cocks an eyebrow and stares at me, like figuring out what's wrong with me is something he'll never have enough time… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“he’d expected her to feel like heaven, plus nirvana, plus that scene in Willy Wonka where Charlie starts to fly.” — Rainbow Rowell Heaven Copy Share Image
Well,” she said. “I’m frustrated.” “Don’t make me angry-kiss you.” “Give me the laundry.” “Tempers rising, faces flushed … This is how… — Rainbow Rowell Angry Copy Share Image
“Once I realized that it wasn't right for me, I couldn't bring myself to do it anymore. I just wanted to move… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“I thought about him the way you think about dinner when you haven't eaten for a day and a half. Like you'd… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“I’m extra good at wanting things. I want things until I feel sort of sick about them. I want enough for two… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“Eleanor had never thought about killing herself – ever – but she thought a lot about stopping.” — Rainbow Rowell Giving up Copy Share Image
The squirrels on campus were beyond domestic; they were practically domestically abusive. — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“«Me estoy colgando», pensó. «Eso no es bueno, ¿verdad?» «Pero puede que no sea del todo malo...»” — Rainbow Rowell Amor Copy Share Image
“She looks over at his empty bed, and her sadness is so potent that in that moment, I'd do anything to get… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“You look like a protagonist.’ She was talking as fast as she could think. ‘You look like the person who wins in… — Rainbow Rowell Protagonist Copy Share Image
“Kissed. Cath loved that word. She used it sparingly in her fic, just because it felt so powerful. It felt like kissing… — Rainbow Rowell English language Copy Share Image
“Impala when his dad bought her a new Taurus.… He didn’t ride the bus anymore, because he’d have the whole seat to… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“When I’m writing my own stuff, it’s like swimming upstream. Or … falling down a cliff and grabbing at branches, trying to… — Rainbow Rowell Swimming upstream Copy Share Image
“Wouldn’t it be more important to teach the least powerful? To help them make the most of what they do have? Should… — Rainbow Rowell Poetry Copy Share Image
She wanted to lose herself in him. To tie his arms around her like a tourniquet. If she showed him how much… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“Her take is that I'm just a late bloomer - that I'm taking forever to ruin my life, she's running out of… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“this Nisan unnecessary gesture.' 'All the best ones are,' Troy said. 'Now open the doors. My bladder is about explode.” — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
If you don't want people to look at you, Park had thought at the time, don't wear fishing lures in your hair.… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“How could I stay with him, once I knew that he felt like being in love with me was his cross to… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
