“His gaze is fixed on me: calm, unflappable; 2 buckets of river water at midnight. I'd like to cry into his eyes.” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“I've never been more confused about people, about who they seem to be and who they really are.” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“What do you think?" I ask. "Your suit looks like mine." Kenji frowns. "I'm supposed to be the one with the black… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“We've been shattered and reconstructed, told to make an effort every single day to pretend we still function the way we're supposed… — Tahereh Mafi Every single day Copy Share Image
“Your suit looks just like mine.” Kenji frowns. “I’m supposed to be the one with the black suit. Why can’t you have… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“Comamandering is not a word. It has letters, doesn't it? Sounds like a word to me.” — Tahereh Mafi Friendship Copy Share Image
“Oh, so now you’re abusing the crippled kid, huh?” Kenji takes a moment to steady himself before punching Adam in the arm.… — Tahereh Mafi Adam Copy Share Image
“His eyes are a midnight moment filled with memories, the only windows into my world.” — Tahereh Mafi Beautiful writing Copy Share Image
“Y me he enamorado. Tanto. He golpeado el suelo. Desaparecido a través de allí. Nunca en mi vida he sentido esto. Nada… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“This notebook might be all I have left of her. My hand is still hovering over the cover, tempting me to open… — Tahereh Mafi Journal 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
“He's kissing me like he's lost me and he's found me and I'm slipping away and he's never going to let me… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“Hate looks just like everybody else until it smiles. Until it spins around and lies with lips and teeth carved into the… — Tahereh Mafi Disguise 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 Psychology Copy Share Image
“Tattoos, for example, are very hard to forget. I think there's something about the impermanence of life these days that makes it… — Tahereh Mafi Hard to forget Copy Share Image
“I spend my life folded between pages of books. In the absence of human relationships I formed bonds with paper characters. I… — Tahereh Mafi Books Copy Share Image
“Something punches me in the stomach. His eyes. Something about his eyes. It’s not him” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“You're absolutely delicious when you're angry." "Too bad my taste is poisonous for your palate.” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
Girls are always talking about electricity in their romance, but none are too happy to actually be electrocuted, apparently. Bloody confusing, is… — Tahereh Mafi Bloody Copy Share Image
“Don't do that," he says. "Don't ask me questions you already know the answers to. Twice I've laid myself bare to you… — Tahereh Mafi Aaron-warner-anderson Copy Share Image
“It's a strange thing, to never know peace. That no matter where you go, there is no sanctuary.” — Tahereh Mafi Peace Copy Share Image
“He likes to let a lot of people in; I like to keep most people out.” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
