#jessi

I try not to laugh at the fact that even when she’s drunk, she has a hard time saying it. “Where do you want me to take you?” She drops her head back against my chest. “You can just keep carrying me. It’s very relaxing. ↗

— Jessica Sorensen

#funny #jessica-sorensen #kayden-and-callie #funny

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? ↗

— Megan McCafferty

#life

Yes. Da, I corrected. "Say it again." "What?" His voice grew husky as he repeated his request. "Say yes - in Russian - again." I blushed. "Da", I whispered. "Will you teach me more Russian, Pietr?" "Mm, only the important words," he promised. I bit back my request for the three most important words to me. "What words would you teach me?" "Pocelujte menyah." "What's that mean?" He groaned. "Repeat it tonight and perhaps I will show you. ↗

— Shannon Delany

#pietr #life

They're monsters." "That's what Edward thought." "Oh, yeah? He a friend of yours?" "No, Miss Librarian. Just a main character in a wildly popular vampire series. ↗

— Shannon Delany

#wanda #life

The best day of my life used to be the day I asked you to marry me onstage in Pittsburgh, but as memorable as that was, today has been even better. ↗

— Olivia Cunning

#sed-lionheart #life

Free will. It sucks because it means we're responsible for our actions. There is no destiny, just difficult decisions. ↗

— Shannon Delany

#max #life

Just because you're damaged doesn't mean you must damage others. You have choices. We all make them every day. ↗

— Shannon Delany

#max #life

Perspective basically guarantees that there’s no such thing as a pure emotion. Every emotion is based on how sucky (or not) something is in relation to something else that has already happened. I realized that Hy and Marcus and my ankle wouldn’t be so huge if I had experienced a Hiroshima-size disaster.It kind of makes me wish that the worst thing that will ever happen to me will just hurry up and happen already. That way I could live the rest of my life in bliss, if only because I know how much worse things could be. ↗

— Megan McCafferty

#life

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

#marcus-flutie #love

I take my time because I love how it feels to carry her, the way she needs me, the way I need to protect her. ↗

— Jessica Sorensen

#kayden-and-callie #need #protect #love