“Laughter was a ilk that would soften even the roughest moments.” — Tahereh Mafi Laughter Copy Share Image
“It sounds crazy, to think that I cared so much without ever talking to you.” — Tahereh Mafi Adam-kent Copy Share Image
Synonyms know each other like old colleagues, like a set of friends who've seen the world together. They swap stories, reminisce about… — Tahereh Mafi Attributes Copy Share Image
“Warner. A white bird with streaks of gold like a crown atop its head. A fair - skinned boy with gold hair,… — Tahereh Mafi Aaron Copy Share Image
“You’re a coward,” he whispers. “You want to be with me and it terrifies you. And you’re ashamed,” he says. “Ashamed you… — Tahereh Mafi Falling apart Copy Share Image
“Laughter was a silk that would soften even the roughest moments.” — Tahereh Mafi Laughter Copy Share Image
“We're running out of time, he said. As if time were the kind of thing you could run out of, as if… — Tahereh Mafi Running out of time Copy Share Image
“Of course I remember you. You were the only one who ever looked at me like a human being." "You've always known?"… — Tahereh Mafi Ur Eyes Copy Share Image
“I want so desperately to bridge the gap between our bodies. I want to press my lips to every part of him… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“No,” I hear myself say. “You’re not supposed to be here.” She’s sitting on my bed. She’s leaning back on her elbows,… — Tahereh Mafi Aron-warner Copy Share Image
“He and I would end up like water going nowhere. Water that never moves-- It's fine for a little while. You can… — Tahereh Mafi Ignite-me Copy Share Image
“I want to scream, sometimes, I want to collapse, sometimes, I want to die knowing that I've known what it was like… — Tahereh Mafi Love Copy Share Image
“I’d rather be shot dead screaming for justice than die alone in a prison of my own making.” — Tahereh Mafi Crime Copy Share Image
I spent my life folded between the pages of books. In the absence of human relationships I formed bonds with paper characters. — Tahereh Mafi Absence Copy Share Image
“I hate the lackadaisical ennui of a sun too preoccupied with itself to notice the infinite hours we spend in it's presence.… — Tahereh Mafi Sun Copy Share Image
This pen is my only outlet, my only voice, because I have no one else to speak to, no mind but my… — Tahereh Mafi Broken Copy Share Image
“Juliette," he whispers,and I realize just how close he is. I'm not sure why I haven't evaporated into nothingness. "It's been me… — Tahereh Mafi Long time Copy Share Image
“He's staring at me like he's never seen me before. I want to wash my soul in the bottomless blue of his… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“Life is a bleak place. Sometimes you have to learn how to shoot first.” — Tahereh Mafi Life Copy Share Image
“I love you," I whisper. "I love you exactly as you are." Warner is looking at me like he might be going… — Tahereh Mafi Juliette 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 Copy Share Image
“Just a moment. Just 1 second, just 1 more minute, just give me another hour or maybe the weekend to think it… — Tahereh Mafi Big mistake Copy Share Image
