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• I don't know how I know that, but I do. I can feel the beat of that truth inside me. Taste it bitter on my tongue. Sometimes, like now, I didn't think I want to know who I really am.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Thinking, Want, Taste

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• He's looking at me as if the whole world waits for my next breath, with an intensity that makes my heart pound and my palms sweat and then he smiles, a sweet curve of his mouth, and my breath catches, but then I freeze because there is something about it, something beyond it that I know, that makes my mind go blank with fear and pain.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Sweet, Pain, Heart

  Elizabeth Scott (2011). “As I Wake”, p.42, Penguin

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• ..."Are you okay?" he says, still looking at me, and I feel my smile slip, fade, and the silence that falls over us then is so total I can’t hear anything, not the rush-hiss of my heart pounding in my chest, not the sounds all around us; insects, wind, and the distant clatter of others’ lives in houses built close but not too close because when we look out our windows we all like to pretend that everything we see is ours. But Ryan is not mine.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Fall, Heart, Wind

  Elizabeth Scott (2010). “The Unwritten Rule”, p.81, Simon and Schuster

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• I didn’t want to see it. I didn’t think he’d ever really notice me, and in the end, he didn’t.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Thinking, Want, Ends

  Elizabeth Scott (2009). “Something, Maybe”, p.215, Simon and Schuster

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• The heart is a place with worm holes made by feelings you aren't supposed to have but do.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Heart, Feelings, Holes

  Elizabeth Scott (2010). “Grace”, p.12, Penguin

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• Darling, the world doesn't owe you anything.

  Elizabeth Scott

  World, Darling

  Elizabeth Scott (2010). “Perfect You”, p.277, Simon and Schuster

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• You know who you are you just have to believe it.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Believe, Knows, Who You Are

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• What had been became what was and a story only works when you know the ending. When the people in it don’t seem like pretend. When you can think about that girl and how she was once upon a time, and see her. When you don’t already know the story is a lie.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Girl, Lying, Thinking

  Elizabeth Scott (2009). “Living Dead Girl”, p.132, Simon and Schuster

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• Do you really think he was flirting with me?" "Let's see. He gave you candy you hate - I saw your face - and a CD of songs..." He looks at the CD. "All of these are, like, twenty years old at least. Figures. Oh, and he groped your face. Sounds like true love to me.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Song, Hate, Flirting

  Elizabeth Scott (2009). “Something, Maybe”, p.43, Simon and Schuster

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• I didn't feel anything watching him go. I didn't even wish I did.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Wish, Feels

  Elizabeth Scott (2013). “Miracle”, p.63, Simon and Schuster

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• How come you like Josh so much anyway? All he does is sit around drinking overpriced coffee and bitching about how awful things are" "He cares about the world." "If he cared about the world, he'd donate the ten thousand dollars he must spend on coffee every year to charity. That would be doing something.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Drinking, Coffee, Years

  Elizabeth Scott (2009). “Something, Maybe”, p.17, Simon and Schuster

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• And you… do you know what you are?” “Stupid?” “Beautiful,” he says, his face turning red.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Beautiful, Stupid, Red

  Elizabeth Scott (2009). “Something, Maybe”, p.187, Simon and Schuster

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• I-I don't usually go around throwing rocks at people's windows. Or saying that I've wanted to kiss you since your first day at work, when you wanted to know why we had three codes for fish sandwiches when we only sold one kind.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Kissing, Rocks, People

  Elizabeth Scott (2009). “Something, Maybe”, p.196, Simon and Schuster

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• You're right . . . you can't go back. No matter how much you want to, you never can

  Elizabeth Scott

  Want, Matter

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• I don’t think I could have picked a worse guy to be my soul mate.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Thinking, Guy, Soul

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• Three life lessons: 1.No one will see you. 2.No one will say anything. 3.No one will save you.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Life Lesson, Say Anything, Three

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• All the things I've thought about love are true. It's beautiful and terrible and it doesn't make things perfect. It ends things, and it brings beginnings. This is mine.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Beautiful, Perfect, Ends

  Elizabeth Scott (2010). “The Unwritten Rule”, p.210, Simon and Schuster

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• I think love is huge, overwhelming. I think it's terrible and beautiful.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Beautiful, Love Is, Thinking

  Elizabeth Scott (2012). “Between Here and Forever”, p.232, Simon and Schuster

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• I felt nothing all the time, and it had started to feel normal. It should have scared me, but it didn't.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Should Have, Normal, Scared

  Elizabeth Scott (2013). “Miracle”, p.43, Simon and Schuster

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• The sun will rise tomorrow. It always does, and all the wishing in the world for the way things were, or for what they could have been, won't change that. It won't change how things are.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Wish, Doe, World

  Elizabeth Scott (2009). “Something, Maybe”, p.88, Simon and Schuster

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• Hope was supposed to be a good thing, but it was starting to feel like every other four-letter word you're not supposed to say.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Four, Letters, Good Things

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• I know who I want to be with, and it isn't her. - Ryan

  Elizabeth Scott

  Want, Knows

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• Kate, don't be like that. You know I only did so well because I yearn-see, SAT word- to follow you to college and steal your heart." "Uh-huh. Too bad for you I don't plan on attending clown college." He grinned. "Only you would ignore the incredibly sweet thing I just said." "Only you would describe one of your asinine comments as incredibly sweet.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Sweet, Heart, College

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• School is just like having a job. You have to show up, you have to do your work, and you have to be around tons of idiots or mean people. Now that I think about it, it's worse than having a job. At least there you get paid.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Jobs, School, Mean

  Elizabeth Scott (2008). “Bloom”, p.74, Simon and Schuster

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• Vitamins ruined my life. Not that there was much left to ruin, but still. I know that blaming vitamins for my horrible life sounds strange. After all, vitamins are supposed to keep people healthy. Also, they're inanimate objects. But thanks to them I was stuck in the Jackson Center Mall watching my father run around in a bee costume.

  Elizabeth Scott

  Running, Father, People

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