Contemporary fiction Quote by Rebecca Berto

“I ran into her a couple of times after that but she always turned her face away and never spoke to me again. She…

— Ronan O'Brien

“You're not completely worthless.”

— Louis Sachar

“I know that you’re just in a hole in the ground. I know that you’re long gone. I don’t even know why I write…

— Cait Doolittle

“The girl may have been tiny, but everything about her said, I'm not scared of you, so piss off. ”

— Christine Manzari

“I don't know is she loves me anymore, or if she hates me, or if she just don't care one way or the other,…

— Lisa Reardon

“Don't leave." He turned his eyes up, half-focused, as she stood. "I still have to say things to you.”

— N.M. Lombardi

“You think you know how you'll react to anything and then a boy shows up and kisses you, and some of that just vanishes.”

— Amy Spalding

“Then she turns to me. 'Tell me. How are you really?' she says, as if there were two versions of my life, and now…

— Per Petterson

“She’s quiet, but she holds my gaze, those wild eyes uncovering every complicated layer of my admission. I know she wants to ask me…

— S.L. Jennings

“Tiny and I are talking again… but there's nothing inside our words. Honestly, talking to him is worse than not. Talking to him makes…

— John Green

“She is nothing to me, compared with you.”

— Jane Austen

“She look me over from head to foot. Then she cackle. Sound like a death rattle. You sure is ugly, she say, like she…

— Alice Walker