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Friendship Quote by Malorie Blackman

“So why did you want to kiss me?" "We're friends aren't we?" Callum shrugged. I relaxed into a smile. "Of course we are." "And if you can't kiss your friends who can you kiss?" Callum smiled.” quote by Malorie Blackman
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“So why did you want to kiss me?" "We're friends aren't we?" Callum shrugged. I relaxed into a smile. "Of course we are." "And if you can't kiss your friends who can you kiss?" Callum smiled.”

Malorie Blackman

About This Quote

Source Novel: "The Power of One", Malorie Blackman, 2012

Friendship can blur romantic lines, prompting questions about intimacy and boundaries.

In simple terms: Friends may become romantic interests.

Key Takeaway

Clarify feelings and set clear boundaries.

Themes

friendship romance boundaries communication

Mood

conflicted thoughtful

Type

philosophical conversational

When to use this quote

  • college life
  • online dating
  • workplace relationships
  • social media interactions

Key Concepts

social dynamics emotional intelligence identity

Questions to Reflect On

  • Are you comfortable discussing romantic interest with a friend?
  • What boundaries protect both parties?
A Different Perspective

Ambiguity can cause emotional confusion and hurt.

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