Megan McCafferty Quotes

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• I never understood the point of being sad when I could choose to be happy

  Megan McCafferty

  Positivity, Being Sad, Choose To Be Happy

  Megan McCafferty (2007). “Second Helpings: A Jessica Darling Novel”, p.94, Broadway Books

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• I know. It's shocking to think that the government would try to stick its nose in our ladyparts.

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  Thinking, Government, Trying

  Megan McCafferty (2011). “Bumped”, p.141, Random House

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• We're all people", he said simply. "It doesn't matter if you're two, thirty-two, or ninety-two. Everyone wants to be treated with respect. Everyone wants to feel like they matter in this world.

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  Two, People, World

  Megan McCafferty (2006). “Charmed Thirds: A Jessica Darling Novel”, p.59, Broadway Books

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• I almost can’t believe I’m going to make myself vulnerable to him again. But what is love but the most extreme and exquisite form of risk perception? I know that relationships don’t last. And yet, with him, the risk of not being with him is much worse than any other hurt I can imagine.

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  Hurt, Believe, What Is Love

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• furious flutter awakened hummingbird heart hello hello love

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  Heart, Hello, Hummingbirds

  Megan McCafferty (2007). “Second Helpings: A Jessica Darling Novel”, p.354, Broadway Books

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• Faith is accepting what makes no sense, what we cannot prove, but know down deep in our souls is real.

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  Real, Soul, Accepting

  Megan McCafferty (2011). “Bumped”, p.225, Random House

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• I thought Marcus was going to be in my life forever. Then I thought I was wrong. Now he’s back. But this time I know what’s certain: Marcus will be gone again, and back again and again and again because nothing is permanent. Especially people. Strangers become friends. Friends become lovers. Lovers become strangers. Strangers become friends once more, and over and over. Tomorrow, next week, fifty years from now, I know I’ll get another one-word postcard from Marcus, because this one doesn’t have a period signifying the end of the sentence. Or the end of anything at all.

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  Love, Next Week, Years

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.1233, Crown

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• I just don't see the point in beating myself up. I think it's more productive to concentrate on being a better person right now than punishing myself for who I was in the past.

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  Thinking, Past, Better Person

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.792, Crown

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• What I envy most about you and everyone else heading back to school is the certainty of it all. You’ve got a prescribed set of requirements to guide you through the next few years. Focus your energy on the completion of those assignments and you’ll succeed. Guaranteed. Where’s my syllabus to guide me through life?

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  School, Years, Envy

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• It's human nay-cha...For me to sperminay-cha.

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  Humans

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• I'm not in love. It's a crush which is why it hurts. Crushes crush. Otherwise they'd be called awesomes. "I have an awesome on him.

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  Crush, Hurt, It Hurts

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• Humans find meaningfulness where none exists because we want to create a sense of order in this chaotic universe. It's called apophenia. (And it's also the reason people believe in God.)

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  Believe, Order, People

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.1102, Crown

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• I feel better when I am not around people. When I am alone, alone, alone.

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  Feel Better, People, Feels

  Megan McCafferty (2007). “Second Helpings: A Jessica Darling Novel”, p.234, Broadway Books

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• Fortunately for me, I'm still evolving into the person I'm supposed to be. And though they don't know it yet, and may not come to accept it, I'm done living by their protocols or anyone else's. I'm the only one who will take credit for my successes. And I'm the only one who will take the blame for my mistakes. From now on, I live for me.

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  Mistake, Credit, Done

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• Every day, I live a lie But not the crocodile kind.

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  Lying, Kind, Crocodiles

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• It just makes me wonder what subject you blame for talking to me every night.' I'm still settling on an answer for that one. Probably Chemistry. Jesus Christ. I can't believe I just wrote that.

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  Jesus, Believe, Night

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.355, Crown

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• So everything we believe about happiness is wrong," I said. He nodded. Everything?" I asked, when what I meant was, Everything? Including you? Including me? And Marcus, being Marcus, knew what I really wanted to know, and answered my silent, more significant question. He held up his hand to shield the rays and looked me in the eyes. Almost.

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  Believe, Eye, Hands

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• Most people talk when they have nothing to say. I’m not talking because I have too much to say. None of which I’d want you to hear.

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  Talking, People, Want

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.967, Crown

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• Excuse our appearances. We are taking apart yesterday, to make way for tomorrow

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  Yesterday, Way, Tomorrow

  Megan McCafferty (2009). “Perfect Fifths: A Jessica Darling Novel”, p.254, Broadway Books

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• Girls will get together just to get together. Guys need an activity as an excuse. Otherwise it’s too homo for them to handle.

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  Girl, Guy, Together

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.92, Crown

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• I'VE LEARNED THAT YOU CAN'T CONTROL WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE GOING TO THINK ABOUT YOU.
  THE BEST YOU CAN DO IN LIFE IS NOT PISS YOURSELF
  OFF.

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  Thinking, People, Life Is

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.793, Crown

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• A relationship ends because you've outgrown it. It can begin again because you, as two, can fill the new shape.

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  Two, Together, Shapes

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.1233, Crown

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• Ever notice how people wait until they're not going to see you anymore to say something nice to you?

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  Nice, People, Waiting

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.790, Crown

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• You can only really really hurt the ones that you really really love.

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  Hurt

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• When you say too much about anything important, it always ends up sounding more trivial than it is. Words trash it.

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  Important, Too Much, Trash

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.17, Crown

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