Simone Elkeles Quotes - Page 10

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• - Just do you know, Lenny this isn't a date. - Then what is it? - It's me falling sorry for you, because you're such a loser.

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  Sorry, Fall, Loser

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• Secrets she'll take to the grave and secrets she's dying to share.

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  Secret, Dying, Share

  Simone Elkeles (2011). “Perfect Chemistry”, p.144, Simon and Schuster

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• It'd be cool if God gave everyone a Do Over Day and you could yell "Do Over!" and the day would start new.

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  Being Cool, Ifs

  "Perfect Chemistry". Book by Simone Elkeles, December 23, 2008.

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• I'll explain it to you. To me it's more than a game." She touches her chest and says, "When you love something as much as I love football, you just feel it inside. Did you ever love doing something so bad that it consumed you?" "A long time ago." "That's what football is to me. It's my passion, my life… my escape. When I play, I forget everything that sucks in my life. And when we win…" She looks down like she's embarrassed to admit what she's about to reveal. "I know this is going to sound stupid, but when we win I think miracles can happen.

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  Football, Stupid, Passion

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• How funny it is that the most unlikely person sometimes becomes your ally.

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  Allies, Sometimes, Unlikely

  Simone Elkeles (2010). “Perfect Chemistry”, p.274, Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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• It's hard keeping everything the same when the same things look and feel so different

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  Life, Different, Looks

  Simone Elkeles (2013). “Leaving Paradise”, p.71, Simon and Schuster

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• If any guy threatened her she'd probably suffocate him with her oversized tee.

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  Guy, Tees, Threatened

  Simone Elkeles (2011). “Rules of Attraction”, Simon and Schuster

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• We're in the Chicago suburbs, ruling our 'hood and the streets that lead here. It's a street war, where other suburban gangs fight us for territory. Three blocks away are mansions and million-dollar houses. Right here, in the real world, the street war rages on. The people in the million-dollar houses don't even realize a battle is about to begin less than a half mile from their backyards.

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  Block, Real, War

  Simone Elkeles (2011). “Perfect Chemistry”, p.83, Simon and Schuster

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• It’s not Brittney’s face, not her smile, not even her eyes. All of that surface stuff made the world see her as beautiful, but it was the deeper stuff that made her different.

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  Beautiful, Eye, World

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• My history defines who I am.

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  Who I Am

  Simone Elkeles (2011). “Perfect Chemistry”, p.19, Simon and Schuster

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• If no words come, you can always give him the finger.

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  Giving, Fingers, Ifs

  Simone Elkeles (2011). “Rules of Attraction”, p.20, Simon and Schuster

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• I can't sleep. Too many thoughts running through my useless head.

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  Running, Sleep, Useless

  Simone Elkeles (2013). “Leaving Paradise”, p.53, Simon and Schuster

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• I brought a condom," I tell her when I slide her panties down. We're both hot and sweaty, and I can't resist hr anymore. "I did, too," she whispers against my neck. "But we might not be able to use it." "Why not?" I expect her to tell em this was all a mistake, that she really didn't mean to get me all hot and bothered just to tell me I'm not worthy enough to take her virginity, but it's the truth. She clears her throat. "It all d-d-depends on whether or not you're allergic to l-l-latex.

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  Mistake, Mean, Slides

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• (Kiara sees Carlos' bleeding face)"Carlos! Oh my God, what happened?" "You still recognize me with a busted-up face. That's a good sign, right?

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  Bleeding, Faces, Busted

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• There's a point when you have to stop fightin' the whole world.

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  World, Whole, Whole World

  Simone Elkeles (2011). “Rules of Attraction”, Simon and Schuster

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• I want to hold you, Nikki. Will you let me?

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  Want, Let Me

  Simone Elkeles (2012). “Chain Reaction”, p.100, Simon and Schuster

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• Mildred waves Carlos over. 'Let me look at you.' She eyes him up and down. 'I saw you when you walked in. What's with all those tattoos? Makes you look like a hooligan.' 'I suspect I am a hooligan,' he says to her. 'Whatever that means.

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  Tattoo, Mean, Eye

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• You can run from some problems, but then you get caught up in others.

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  Running, Problem, Caught

  Simone Elkeles (2010). “How to Ruin a Summer Vacation”, p.46, North Star Editions, Inc.

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• If you could wish on a star right now, what would you wish for?"I ask him. "For time to stop. "Why?" He shrugs. "Cause I could live forever at this moment.

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  Stars, Forever, Wish

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• I let it all out--my mom's date,my dad's conversation,my confusion about it all.Caleb doesn't laugh,he doesn't pull away,he doesn't talk .. He just lets me be me. When I settle down,I lean back and witness the mess I've made on his shirt."I made ur shirt all gross," I say between sniffles. "Forget the shirt.What's going on? I could.nt understand a word you mumbled into my chest." Now I'm half laughing and half crying.

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  Mom, Dad, Laughing

  Simone Elkeles (2011). “Leaving Paradise”, p.201, North Star Editions, Inc.

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• I didn't like seeing you with him" he says. "I don't think I'd like seeing you with any other guy....beside me.

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  Thinking, Guy, Other Guys

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• Please, amigo. We need you, Kimosabe, O Mighty Powerful One. We need you more than the earth rises in the west." The sun rises in the east, dickhead." Only if you're standing on the earth. If you're on the moon, the earth rises in the west.

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  Powerful, Moon, Earth

  Simone Elkeles (2011). “Rules of Attraction”, p.18, Simon and Schuster

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• Consider me your candy stripper... I mean striper.

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  Mean, Candy

  Simone Elkeles (2011). “Rules of Attraction”, p.133, Simon and Schuster

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• Nothin'," Alex says. "We'll talk later, chica. It's not a big deal." "Don't chica me, Alex," his bride snaps. "I think she's gonna deck him," Ben murmurs, amused.

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  Thinking, Alex, Bigs

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• It reminds me of myself - seemingly perfect on the outside but inside is all a mush.

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  Perfect

  Simone Elkeles (2011). “Perfect Chemistry”, p.13, Simon and Schuster

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