“He looks immaculate. Flawless, especially as he stands here among the dirt and destruction, surrounded by the bleakest colors this landscape has… — Tahereh Mafi Dreams Copy Share Image
“I'm checking my pockets for spare words and sentences but I'm finding none, not an adverb, not a preposition or even a… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“shatter when they fall to the floor, that people curse the days the drops dare to tap on their doors. I am… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“If you hide your heart, he will never be able to take it from you.” — Tahereh Mafi Ignite-me Copy Share Image
“You're my bird," I tell him. "You're my bird and you're going to help me fly away.” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“There’s a strange kind of freedom in the dark; a terrifying vulnerability we allow ourselves at exactly the wrong moment, tricked by… — Tahereh Mafi Dark Copy Share Image
“And I felt it then: this strange, inexplicable sense that she might be the only person in the world I could really… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“I never even tried. Because I let the world teach me to hate myself. I was a coward who needed someone else… — Tahereh Mafi Hate myself Copy Share Image
“He’s wrong he’s so wrong he’s more wrong than an upside-down rainbow. But everything he said is right.” — Tahereh Mafi Rainbows Copy Share Image
“Because sometimes you see yourself—you see yourself the way you could be—the way you might be if things were different. And if… — Tahereh Mafi Life Copy Share Image
“My eyes are filling fast with tears and I blink and blink but the world is a mess and I want to… — Tahereh Mafi Truth Copy Share Image
“And even if the world hates me, even if they never stop hating me, I will never avenge myself on an innocent… — Tahereh Mafi Innocent person Copy Share Image
“I want to tell her to stop, to leave, but parts of me are at war. I'm happy to have her close… — Tahereh Mafi War Copy Share Image
“I’m not an idiot, Kenji. I have reasons for the things I say.” “Yeah, and maybe I’m just saying that you have… — Tahereh Mafi Humor Copy Share Image
Raindrops are my only reminder that clouds have a heartbeat. That I have one, too. — Tahereh Mafi Clouds Copy Share Image
“I don't want you to kill anyone at all," I say. "Not just Adam." Warner laughs a sharp, strange laugh. He looks… — Tahereh Mafi Ice and snow Copy Share Image
“My heart has just expired and my mind has gone to hell for the day.” — Tahereh Mafi Psychology Copy Share Image
“Because in the end it is our emotions that make us weak, not our actions.” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“I think there's something about the impermanence of life these days that makes it necessary to etch ink into our skin" he… — Tahereh Mafi Life Copy Share Image