Megan McCafferty Quotes - Page 2

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• Words can be used as a bomb or balm.

  Megan McCafferty

  Bombs, Used

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• Since I’ve known you, you’ve been spinning and spinning and spinning into all these various personas, and none of this self-exploration and experimentation has given you a sense of peace. I’ve known you for six years, intimately for four, and I still have no idea who I’m in love with.

  Megan McCafferty

  Saying Goodbye, Self, Years

  Megan McCafferty (2007). “Fourth Comings: A Jessica Darling Novel”, p.349, Broadway Books

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• Love may have the longest arms, but it can still fall short of an embrace.

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  Fall, May, Arms

  Megan McCafferty (2006). “Charmed Thirds: A Jessica Darling Novel”, p.229, Broadway Books

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• I knew, deep down, that love, though a beautiful beginning, isn't enough. It's the practice of honoring and caring for another that's noble, not the emotion of love itself. The emotion is the easy part.

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  Beautiful, Caring, Practice

  Megan McCafferty (2006). “Charmed Thirds: A Jessica Darling Novel”, p.139, Broadway Books

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• I'm sitting in the bleachers, watching longingly as all the boys and umbumped girls in my Personal Health and Fitness class play Muggle Quidditch. I don't even like the game very much, I think it's silly, but I so miss physical activity that I'd be thrilled if I could run around the gymnasium with a broom between my legs, chasing after the human snitch wearing a gold pinny.

  Megan McCafferty

  Girl, Running, Silly

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• I do so much revising as I go along; I wonder how I could write books if I hadn't grown up in the computer age. I think I'd be a very different writer. I find myself cutting and pasting, changing things around and deleting whole paragraphs constantly.

  Megan McCafferty

  Book, Writing, Cutting

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• Then again maybe there's something that I've been doing in the privacy of my own bedroom my whole life that I think is perfectly normal but is actually illegal in thirty-two states.

  Megan McCafferty

  Thinking, Perfectly Normal, Two

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.443, Crown

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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.

  Megan McCafferty

  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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• There's only one racing strategy that matters.It's the one I run by: Get in the lead and don't let anyone pass you.

  Megan McCafferty

  Running, Racing, Matter

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.80, 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.

  Megan McCafferty

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

  Megan McCafferty

  Hurt

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• He always loved her because of, not in sprite of, her flaws.

  Megan McCafferty

  Flaws

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• As much as I don't care about those things, I think it's human nature to not want to feel totally insignificant.

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  Thinking, Care, Want

  Megan McCafferty (2007). “Second Helpings: A Jessica Darling Novel”, p.149, Broadway Books

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• I love when I reach Marcus on the phone and as he says hello, I can hear the music he's listening to in the background. That music is the sound of him without me. How he surrounds himself when I'm not there, which is almost all the time.

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  Long Distance Relationship, Phones, Listening

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.827, Crown

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• I don't know if she's making the right choice, but it's not my choice to make. I promise to support her, whatever she decides. Because that's what sisters do.

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  Choices, Support, Promise

  Megan McCafferty (2012). “Thumped”, p.276, Random House

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• Most of my friends from Columbia are going on to get advanced degrees. And why not? A Ph.D. is the new M.A., a master's is the new bachelor's, a B.A. is the new high school diploma, and a high school diploma is the new smiley-face sticker on your first-grade spelling test.

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  School, Firsts, Diploma

  Megan McCafferty (2007). “Fourth Comings: A Jessica Darling Novel”, p.172, Broadway Books

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• Zen cuts straight through the Quidditch match in progress and almost gets taken down by a Beater hurling a Nerf quaffle right at his machopartes.

  Megan McCafferty

  Taken, Cutting, Progress

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• Bad things can happen to anyone at any time, whether you follow the rules or not.

  Megan McCafferty

  Happens, Bad Things

  Megan McCafferty (2009). “Perfect Fifths: A Jessica Darling Novel”, p.78, Broadway Books

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• You, yes, you, linger inside my heart The same you who stopped us before we could start.

  Megan McCafferty

  Heart, My Heart, Marcus Flutie

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.784, Crown

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• You gotta take chances in this life or you're already dead.

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  Chance, Take A Chance, This Life

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.740, Crown

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• I believe that what we get out of life is what we've set ourselves up to get, so there's no such thing as an inconsequential decision. Our destinies are the culmination of all the choices we've made along the way, which is why it's imperative to listen hard to your inner voice when it speaks up. Don't let anyone else's noise drown it out.

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  Life, Believe, Destiny

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.811, Crown

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• Gone for a while Hoping, always, to return If you will let me

  Megan McCafferty

  Love, Gone, Return

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.2325, Crown

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• I wish our love was right now.

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  Wish, Our Love, Right Now

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.1229, Crown

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• I love you, too." But this hopeful farewell does little to bring peace of mind, even now. Loving you has never been the problem. What's troubling me is how loving you may never be enough.

  Megan McCafferty

  Farewell, Love You, Hopeful

  Megan McCafferty (2007). “Fourth Comings: A Jessica Darling Novel”, p.47, Broadway Books

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• I’m not sure I’ll ever be finished. No matter how much I write, there will always be something I should’ve said.

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  Writing, Matter, Should

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