Quotes from Rachel Cohn

It broke the spell. It's not that I stopped being happy. I was still inexplicably, utterly happy. But suddenly the happiness had implications.

Well what's in your Amazonian hope chest?

Get out of bed and feed me already, person!

I am bigger than the box I'm in.

I feel like there's so much darkness in all of my books.

When I was a teenager, the number one book I was most obsessed with was 'Gone with the Wind.'

Life is funny, baby, and that's no joke

I've always been sort of a closet sci-fi geek.

It's a total lie to say there's only one person you're going to be with for the rest of your life. If you're lucky - and if you try really hard - there will always be more than one.

Books. I'd probably spend all my time alone and lost in books if I could. It's easier that way.

Once upon a time, Sleeping Beauty decided to take a nap from which she would never wake up.

Things change all the time, mostly in little ways.

We all just took the bookstore at its word, because if you couldn't trust a bookstore, what could you trust?

I don't know why I'm saying any of this, except that it's the truth." -Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

The complexity embedded in the different levels of meaning that go along with the words "I love you" ought to be a whole mindfuck of a video game

I am a classic Star Trek fanatic. When I was a kid, my mom and I used to go to conventions.

I am a classic 'Star Trek' fanatic.

Hope and belief. I'd always wanted hope, but never believed that I could have such an adventure on my own. That I could own it. And love it. But it happened.

True Love. I'm starting to suspect the concept is pure illusion, an insipid brand name manufactured by Hallmark and Disney." — Cupcake

I can be a badass DJ when I want, but I am also an insufferable music snob.

There is no such thing as a soulmate...and who would want there to be? I don't want half of a shared soul. I want my own damn soul.

Be careful what you're doing, because no one is ever who you want them to be. And the less you really know them, the more likely you are to confuse them with the girl or boy in your head

No one would want to read a book in which I explain the science of cloning because it would be very dull and it would also make no sense.

But she's not, and I am left to wonder on my own: How does this work, the getting to know a new guy without revealing too much desperation for his undivided attention?