“Please don't. Don't oversimplify everything you've been through like that. You had to feel those awful feelings. You had to face them… — Rainbow Rowell Anger Copy Share Image
My favorite Starbucks is nice - Omaha Starbucks stores tend to be friendlier than big-city ones, and the baristas are especially lovely… — Rainbow Rowell Coffee Copy Share Image
“Before she was allowed to take the albums out of their sleeves, Eleanor used to lay them out on the floor and… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“The first time I came back to Watford, my second year, I climbed right into my bed and cried like a baby.… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
For the first time in weeks, Park didn't have that anxious feeling in his stomach on the way home from school, like… — Rainbow Rowell Anxious Copy Share Image
In 'Attachments,' which is told from a male point of view, people asked me if a man would really think that much… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“I think that's what changed you, Beth. Your job. The film critic. Critics are parasites. They live off other people's creativity. They… — Rainbow Rowell Cinema Copy Share Image
“He’d thought he was over caring what people thought about him. He’d thought that loving Eleanor proved that. But he kept finding… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“Did you get lost in the library?" "No." "I always get lost in the library," he said, "no matter how many times… — Rainbow Rowell Writer Copy Share Image
“I feel like a house after a fire. And sometimes like someone who died but stayed in his body. And sometimes I… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
I enjoy stories about thin women - I read them frequently. I enjoy them; I root for those characters, but I always… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
Nothing before you counts," he said. "And I can't even imagine an after." She shook her head. "Don't." "What?" "Don't talk about… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“He got why Eleanor tried so hard to look different. Sort of. It was because she was different —because she wasn't afraid… — Rainbow Rowell Heart Copy Share Image
Until this moment, she’d kept Park in a place in her head that she thought Richie couldn't get to. Completely separate from… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“Penny grabs my arm when I walk past Baz’s bed on the way to the bathroom. “It’s good to see you,” she… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
It was like their lives were overlapping lines, like they had their own gravity. Usually, that serendipity thing felt like the nicest… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“I’m sorry, Penelope.” “Don’t waste my time with sorries, Simon. If we stop to apologize and forgive each other every time we… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
When I watch a romantic comedy, I feel like they're selling something that doesn't exist. Two beautiful, but extremely unpleasant, people are… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“Is it so bad?" he asked. "It's not me." "Of course it's you." "I just, I look like I'm in costume. Like… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“Georgie pretended to dance. She clung to Neal's shirt. They rubbed their noses together. "You're my wife," Neal said, and then he… — Rainbow Rowell Love Copy Share Image
“She didn't want to go to Levi's party. Even though she liked him, she didn't like parties. And she didn't want the… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“You make it sound like that's worse than regular dying." "Promise me you'll never do that again." "I promise never to almost… — Rainbow Rowell Death Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t matter,” Reagan said. “He already likes you. I think he’s into the nerdy schoolgirl thing. He talks about you like… — Rainbow Rowell History Copy Share Image
“Well, all these white guys are just fantasy-yous.” Seth abused his hair some more. “Fantasy-me would never show up on this show.… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“If he were to look up at her now, he’d know exactly how stupid she was. She couldfeel her face go soft… — Rainbow Rowell Crush Copy Share Image
“You’re the only girl I’ve ever touched. And I feel like it was supposed to be that way. I touch you and… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
I'm fine," [her dad] said gently. "Back on the horse, Cath.' 'What's the horse?' she sighed, watching him pull on a South… — Rainbow Rowell Dad Copy Share Image
“Standing behind him until he turned his head. Lying next to him just before he woke up. Making everyone else seem drabber… — Rainbow Rowell Good enough Copy Share Image
Knowing they were in the same city again made the missing him flare up inside her. In her stomach. Why were people… — Rainbow Rowell Cities Copy Share Image
He tried not to love that she could recite scenes from Ghostbusters, that she liked kung fu movies and could name all… — Rainbow Rowell 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 Life Copy Share Image
“If Penelope were her, I'd tell her she's wrong about me. She thinks I solve everything with my sword. But apparently, I… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
Dumb. He should have gotten the pen. Jewelry was so public... and personal, which was why he'd bought it. He couldn't buy… — Rainbow Rowell Bookmarks Copy Share Image
high school guys only appear hot to high school girls. its something to do with the fluorescent lighting in the classrooms, i… — Rainbow Rowell Classroom Copy Share Image
You always ask that. Why. Like there's an answer for everything. Not everybody has your life, you know, or your family. In… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
I think, when I was younger, I believed in - and yearned for - conventional beauty. I thought there was a spectrum… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
You’ve read the books?” “I’ve seen the movies.” Cath rolled her eyes so hard, it hurt. (Actually.) (Maybe because she was still… — Rainbow Rowell Book Copy Share Image
“How does anyone ever know whether love is enough? It's an idiotic question. Like, if you fall in love, if you're that… — Rainbow Rowell Fall in love Copy Share Image
“The copy editors drank cheap beer and seemed kind of bitter. About everything. But Lincoln felt at home with them. They all… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“Park's eyes got wide. well, sort of wide. Sometimes she wondered if the shape of his eyes affected how he saw things.… — Rainbow Rowell Humour Copy Share Image