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Then I noticed that my shadow was crying too, shedding clear, sharp shadow tears. Have you ever seen the shadows of tears, Mr. Wind-Up Bird?… — Haruki Murakami
Then she yelled after the girl, 'No, we haven't seen any bald 'uns all days. But yesterday seventeen of 'em went by. Arm in arm! — Astrid Lindgren
I don't like my shoes,' said Rose. 'I'm wearing my shoes and you don't see me complain.' 'You only hear a person complain,' said Rose.… — Franny Billingsley
Please, please, help me grow to be like them, the ones'll soon be here, who never grow old, can't die, that's what they say, can't… — Ray Bradbury
Which is a sad thing when you're only seventeen. — Cinda Williams Chima
I try to think of something catchy to say, but there's nothing but irritation that something that was funny yo an eleven-year-old boy is still… — Maggie Stiefvater
He was the most perfectly formed man she'd ever imagined. He was movie stars, men in underwear commercials, guys at the gym, the construction worker… — Jude Deveraux
There were five others before they got to him. He smiled a little when his turn came. His voice was low, smoky, and dead sexy.… — John Green
And, like a fool, she kissed him back. Kissed him a way that would leave no doubt about the way she felt about him. Kissed… — Cinda Williams Chima
Perfection I've lived with the pretense of perfection for seventeen years. Give my room a cursory inspection, you'd think I have OCD. But it's only… — Ellen Hopkins
Yeah,I know you're a creature of the night.Bringer of death,sucker of blood, needer of tans,so on and so forth. And oddly enough,I'm still unimpressed." He… — Kiersten White
Boo, I think I no longer believe in monsters as faces in the floor or feral infants or vampires or whatever. I think at seventeen… — David Foster Wallace
Because she was seventeen, and still alive, against thousands of years' worth of odds.Because she knew enough to fear what the future would bring. — Lauren Kate
I've loved someone since I was seventeen but I can't have him and I can't give him up. So until I can do that no… — Jennifer Worth
Even though I'm seventeen, I guess I still thought this would always be true - that there would always be that lost-and-found, and not the… — David Levithan
I am seventeen. The good things about seventeen is that you’re not sixteen. Sixteen goes with the word sweet, and I am so far from… — Francine Pascal
When I was seventeen, my life changed forever . . . — Nicholas Sparks
But seventeen is an inconvenient time to fall in love. — Gayle Forman
The driver got out smiling. He looked about seventeen or eighteen, and for a second, I had the uneasy feeling it was Luke, my old… — Rick Riordan
If I stayed here, something inside me would be lost forever—something I couldn't afford to lose. It was like a vague dream, a burning, unfulfilled… — Haruki Murakami
I flash him number seventeen of my thirty-five Looks of Death. — Karen Marie Moning
I was sixteen then, and I'm seventeen now, and sometimes I act like I'm about thirteen. Sometimes, I act a lot older than I am--I… — J D Salinger
For the first time in my life I actually feel sorry for Carol. I'm only seventeen years old, and I already know something she doesn't… — Lauren Oliver
You’re seventeen. You’re supposed to be dealing with school and hormones and dim-witted parents. You’re supposed to be finding out who you are as a… — Derek Landy
Recent research has indicated that the average individual listens for only seventeen seconds before interrupting and interjecting his own ideas. — Gary Chapman

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