Quote by Lisa Burstein

“If they ignore us, well . . . then, maybe we’ll just ignore them right back.”

— Ray Bourhis

“...that it was so completely their own that it would have been pointless to even try to speak of it to someone else.”

— Ann Patchett

“It seemed unlikely, but then, from what little I remembered, they shad been unlikely people.”

— Neil Gaiman

“They were almost never alone, and now that they almost-practically were, he felt kind of frantic for her attention.”

— Rainbow Rowell

“You are surrounded by signs," she said. "Ignore none of them.”

— Steve Erickson

“I don't know. There's just something kind of mortifying to me about the intensity of those feelings. I remember them so clearly.”

— Becky Albertalli

“People expected certain things of me: assistance, silence, comfort. They had no idea who I was.”

— Alice Hoffman

“I don’t care what they think.” “If that were true, then you wouldn’t be hiding and moving around town under cover of dark.”

— Grace Greene

“They spoke very little of their mutual feelings: pretty phrases and warm attentions being probably unnecessary between such tried friends.”

— Thomas Hardy

“Wasn't it just so typical that all the things you never really meant to say were the very ones that came back around to…

— Jennifer E. Smith

“They don't talk to me. Although I try to reason, they don't seem to care.”

— Ryan Mecum

“Around them there was nothing but silence, as if all the world were holding its breath.”

— Philip Pullman