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Second Quotes by Lauren Oliver
- Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world exist in front of you - sometimes I swear…
- Now I'd rather be infected with love for the tiniest sliver of a second than live a hundred years smothered by a lie.
- Somewhere in the endless spinning of eternity that one, tiny, fraction of a second where our lips met is lost forever.
- Everything in me feels fluttering and free, like I could take off from the ground at any second. Music, I think, he makes me feel…
- Everytime he brushes me with his fingers, time seems to tether for a second, like it is in danger of dissolving. The whole world is…
- This is what I want. This is the only thing I've ever wanted. Everything else—every single second of every single day that has come before…
- Sometimes I feel as though there are two me's, one coasting directly on top of the other: the superficial me, who nods when she's supposed…
- They say that the cure for love will make me happy and safe forever. And I’ve always believed them. Until now. Now everything has changed.…
- And for a moment―for a split second―everything else falls away, the whole pattern and order of my life, and a huge joy crests in my…
- For a second we just stand there in silence. Then, suddenly, Alex is back, easy and smiling again. “I left a note for you one…
- Maybe he sees it on my face, that fraction of a second when I let my guard down, because in that moment his expression softens…
- As soon as I look up, his eyes click onto my face. The breath whooshes out of my body and everything freezes for a second,…
- The idea—the fact of it, the fact that he even noticed and thought about me for more than one second—is huge and overwhelming, makes my…
- When I’m running, there’s always this split second when the pain is ripping through me and I can hardly breathe and all I see is…
- For a second I feel a rush of sadness: for the horizons that vanish behind us, for the people we leave behind, the tiny-doll selves…
- The second time my world exploded, it was also because of a word. A word that worked its way out of my throat and danced…
- It won't matter if nobody ever thinks I'm pretty (although sometimes I wish, just for a second, that somebody would)
- For a split second, he had looked almost like my Alex again.
- Raven jerks and stiffens. For a second, I think she is only surprised: Her mouth goes round, her eyes wide. Then she begins teetering backward,…
- For a second I think about how easy it would be to pass back to the other side, to walk straight into the laboratories and…
- For a second, I feel a sense of overwhelming grief: for how things change, for the fact that we can never go back. I'm not…
- As soon as I look up, his eyes click onto my face. The breath whooshes out of my body and everything freezes for a second,…
More Second Quotes
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