Quote by Stephen Chbosky

“She hadn't been hurt in any real way, had she? No one had treated her badly. I must just be overly sensitive to things,…

— Haruki Murakami

“I thought of telling her that I was seeing a boy, too, or at least that I'd watched a movie with one, just because…

— John Green

“When I marveled over our compatibility and how easy things were with us, she said she believed that it was true that I loved…

— Tig Notaro

“Well, she thought, I'm certainly bright. She had wanted to meet a new boy and when she finally did meet one she didn't even…

— Beverly Cleary

“Then she said sometimes the ways boys need things so badly, like they could never stop needing, it almost scared her.”

— Megan Abbott

“She looked at him like it physically hurt her not to speak, and yet she stayed silent.”

— Dennis Sharpe

“Why was it that boys said girls were so hard to understand when she hadn't known a single guy who hadn't confused her to…

— C.C. Hunter

“She felt hurt that he had agreed so easily. And she laughed sourly at herself that she could ask a thing and be hurt…

— John Steinbeck

“It was hard to accept that she had almost no feelings, maybe none at all, for me as a man. This hurt so bad…

— Haruki Murakami

“He had a certain almost obsequious charm. He liked talking about himself, and did not ask many questions of her. She noticed the imbalance…

— Lydia Davis

“The girl was kind in a special way; when you spoke to her, she seemed to stop thinking of whatever she been thinking and…

— Ellery Queen

“There wasn’t anything that I didn’t love about her. Her sarcasm and wit were so much fun. She was strong and driven and so…

— Taryn Plendl