Quotes from Sophie Jordan

He didn't know why—he was certainly no prize for any woman—but she wanted him there. And he just wanted her. He knew that now. He accepted it. He felt lighter owning that fact. He wanted her around him. He wanted her under him, and he wasn't going to pretend differently anymore.

That's what I wanted. Something to enrich me, to make me feel better about the things in my life that I could never change." - Page 56

Character is what you do when no one's looking.

All my life people have called me gifted. Extraordinary. Blessed. I had all these dreams to become something. Someone. No one ever said I couldn't. No one ever said Killer.

I stare into the distance, where Tate´s Jeep turns off the road and fades from sight. All of a sudden, my chest feels so tight it hurts-I imagine this is the sensation someone gets when they're underwater for too long and out of breath.

In this remarkably fast-developing world of science and technology, never forget that we are more than genetic code. We can be more than the labels applied to us. We can be more than what others whisper behind our backs or shout in our faces. Free will exists. We need to choose to be the best we can be, and we need to help others do the same.

nature of privilege—the inability to empathize with other people and their lot in life.

If she did not like her fate, it was up to her to change it.

Hall nestled, stretched out like a sleeping beast.

Bu tuhaf bir histi; kendinizi suçlu hissediyor olman?z, yaÅŸananlardan piÅŸman olaca??n?z anlam?na gelmiyordu.

No one to trust. No friends. A life of silence broken only with music.

Where did you sleep?" His mouth curled in a cocky grin at this question. "Where do you think?" ... He turned his attention back to the wood and answered his own question, sounding a little bored all of a sudden. "On the couch.

Her heart was broken, but it had not stopped beating.

I simply do not subscribe to the hypocrisy of sitting in a church surrounded by an overprivileged Society that sings alleluias on Sunday and practices hedonism the rest of the week.

You are the worst kind of liar. You justify your actions. If you see a need, your arrogance precludes you from ever considering that there may be an alternative aside from your scheming and manipulations.

Is that what you would do?" He stared at me and I waited, wondering why his answer mattered so much. "I wouldn't have waited this long for you. I would have already showed up at your dorm the minute you decided I wanted you. I wouldn't leave until I convinced you that you were mine.

Per un genitore è più facile ignorarti o fingere che tutto vada bene, così può fare quello che vuole e convincersi che vada bene anche a te.

Forse è impossibile separare i bisogni dai desideri.

Consider always that the destination matters a great deal more than the mode of transport.

Love brought out the worst in people, gave them free license to abuse each other.

Miguel: We've only gone over 100x! Mika: K—gonna roc!! Billy: Glad ur babysitting, dumbass. U know how 2 shoot, right? Mika: Screw u! Kevin: Cut the crap—stay focused treat us like animals we'll show them animals Mika: Hear that! Miguel: Payback a bitch!

His gaze was unreadable as he gazed down at her. "You and I need to talk." She shifted her feet. "About what?" "I think that's pretty obvious." "I must be dense, then." "We need to discuss this thing that's happening between us." "Nothing is happening between us." He arched a dark eyebrow at her. "Really? We can't be alone for five minutes without dry humping each other.

A good many things happen without planning or consent. I wager no one consulted you before dubbing you a termagant.

Solo tu decides ser feliz.