“His eyes are two buckets of rainwater: deep, fresh, clear. Hurt.” — Tahereh Mafi Rainwater Copy Share Image
“He likes to let a lot of people in; I like to keep most people out.” — Tahereh Mafi People Copy Share Image
“he thinks too highly of me, places me on a pedestal i've never deserved.” — Tahereh Mafi Deserved Copy Share Image
“Two girls with exactly the same green eyes are staring at us. They” — Tahereh Mafi Girls Copy Share Image
“He won’t stop looking at me. Smiling at me. Torturing me with his eyes. This” — Tahereh Mafi Smiling Copy Share Image
“The human imagination is often disastrous when left to its own devices.” — Tahereh Mafi Creativity Copy Share Image
“Red was ruby, green was fluorescent, yellow was simply incandescent. Color was life. Color was everything. Color, you see, was the universal… — Tahereh Mafi Color Copy Share Image
“It’s strange to have to exert energy to move my lips to form words necessary to explain my actions.” — Tahereh Mafi Lips Form Copy Share Image
“It is, after all, a simple and tragic thing that on occasion our unkindness to others is actually a desperate effort to… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“You can move things with your mind?” I don’t even know where I found the words to speak.” — Tahereh Mafi Mind Copy Share Image
“It's been me and you against the world forever," he says. "It's always been that way.” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
Nothing in this life will ever make sense to me but I can't help but try to collect the change and hope… — Tahereh Mafi Change Copy Share Image
“It's okay," he whispers. "You'll be okay." Truth is a jealous, vicious mistress that never ever sleeps, is what I don't tell… — Tahereh Mafi Truth Copy Share Image
“Right now I can't even control my own imagination as it grips my hair and drags me into the dark” — Tahereh Mafi Dark Copy Share Image
“I didn't know much about the world, but there was something about you I was immediately drawn to. It's like I just… — Tahereh Mafi Life Copy Share Image
“You’ll be fine. You didn’t even break anything. You messed up your knuckles and your brain freaked out a little and basically… — Tahereh Mafi Vacation Copy Share Image
“Have you ever been in love?" I ask, turning on my side to look at him. He stares up at the sky.… — Tahereh Mafi Juliette-ferrars Copy Share Image
“She's trying so hard to be okay --- to make it all this shit okay --- but sometimes it's like the world… — Tahereh Mafi Hurting Copy Share Image
“I press my palm to the small pane of glass and feel the cold clasp my hand in a familiar embrace. We… — Tahereh Mafi Feel Cold Copy Share Image
“It's hot rain and humid days and broken thermostats. It's screaming tea kettles and raging steam engines and wanting to take your… — Tahereh Mafi Rain Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I wish I could step outside of myself for a while. I want to leave this worn body behind, but my… — Tahereh Mafi Life Copy Share Image
“It's just a whisper of a kiss but something collapses in my skull. It's a feather-light brush of his mouth against my… — Tahereh Mafi Different languages Copy Share Image
“What if he just bombs everyone again?" Ian asks, breaking the silence. "Just like he did with Omega Point?" "He won't," Warner… — Tahereh Mafi Pep talk Copy Share Image
“You have no idea," he says to me, "what it means to truly suffer. Sometimes I think you live in some fantasy… — Tahereh Mafi Adam-kent Copy Share Image
“I know the sky falls down every day. The sun drops into the ocean and splashes browns and reds and yellows and… — tahereh mafi Every day Copy Share Image
“And your girl,” he says, cocking his head at me. “Your Juliette?” I flinch at the sound of her name. My pulse… — Tahereh Mafi Gaze Copy Share Image
“In the pain, I imagine bliss. My thoughts are like wind, rushing, curling into the depths of myself, expelling, dispelling darkness. I… — Tahereh Mafi Bliss Copy Share Image
“─Jamás he clamado vivir mi vida bajo ninguna serie de principios ─Warner me dice. ─Nunca he clamado ser correcto, o bueno, o… — Tahereh Mafi Aaron-warner Copy Share Image
“Juliette!" His voice is tighter, higher, laced with anger and terror and denial and betrayal. Realization is a new piece in his… — Tahereh Mafi Gaze Copy Share Image
“Well at least your awake," he sighs "You had me worried." "Get your hands away from me." He waves sheathed fingers in… — Tahereh Mafi Amused Copy Share Image
“There aren’t many animals left, but I’ve heard stories of birds that fly.” — Tahereh Mafi Animals Copy Share Image
“More people have died at the end of a loaded gun than from an empty stomach.” — Tahereh Mafi Empty stomach Copy Share Image
“infinite points of feeling for every nerve ending in my body” — Tahereh Mafi Feeling Copy Share Image