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“What’s a meet-cute?” Peter’s lying on his side now, his head propped up on his elbow. He looks so adorable I could pinch his cheeks, but I refrain from saying so. His head is big enough as it is. “A meet-cute is when the hero and heroine meet for the very first time, and it’s always in a charming…” quote by Jenny Han
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““What’s a meet-cute?” Peter’s lying on his side now, his head propped up on his elbow. He looks so adorable I could pinch his cheeks, but I refrain from saying so. His head is big enough as it is. “A meet-cute is when the hero and heroine meet for the very first time, and it’s always in a charming way. It’s how you know they’re going to end up together. The cuter the better.””

Jenny Han

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Summer I Turned Pretty, Jenny Han, 2010

A meet‑cute is a charming first encounter that signals a romantic destiny.

In simple terms: A cute first meeting hints at love.

Key Takeaway

Notice and cherish spontaneous connections.

Themes

romance storytelling character narrative fate first impressions

Mood

playful hopeful

Type

romantic narrative

When to use this quote

  • first dates
  • online dating
  • social events
  • film introductions

Key Concepts

literature romantic trope

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you recognize a meet‑cute in your life?
  • How does a charming encounter affect expectations?
A Different Perspective

Not all first meetings lead to lasting relationships.

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