“If I’d learned nothing else from my life thus far, it was that you don’t always end up where you think you’re going.” — Margaret Peterson Haddix, Just Ella
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“He could cheat on me and he would never tell me, and he would think less and less of me for not figuring it out. He would see me across the breakfast table, innocently slurping cereal, and know that I am a fool, and how can anyone respect a fool?” — Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl
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“Happiness is the most natural thing in the world when you have it, and the slowest, strangest, most impossible thing when you don’t.” — Dan Wells, Partials
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“If we only fell in love with people who were perfect for us…then there wouldn’t be so much fuss about love in the first place.” — Amor Towles, Rules of Civility
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“I know absolutely nothing about where I’m going. I’m fine with that. I’m happy about it. Before, I had nothing. I had no life, no friends, and no family really, and I didn’t really care. I had nothing, and nothing to lose, and then I knew loss. What I cared about was gone; it was all lost. Now I have everything to gain; everything is a clean slate. It’s all blank pages waiting to be written on. It’s all about going forward. It’s all about uncertainty and possibilities.” — Gregory Galloway, As Simple as Snow
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“When you truly start to care about someone you become vulnerable to all sorts of things.” — Neal Shusterman, Bruiser
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“And now I have to stop. Because every time I remember this, I have to cry a little by myself. I don’t know why something that made me so happy then feels so sad now. Maybe that’s the way it is with the best memories.” — Amy Tan, The Kitchen God’s Wife
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“I know—better than anyone—that once someone’s made up their mind to leave you, there’s nothing you can do to make them stay.” — Terra Elan McVoy, Being Friends with Boys
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