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Quotes About Connection

I love you for answering the call of a red notebook once upon a time.
~ Rachel Cohn
I'm gripped by a cherishing so deep.
~ Rachel Cohn
The mosh pit will reveal all the answers. The mosh pit never lies.
~ Rachel Cohn
To be the right person at the right time for someone else is the highest service we can perform
~ Rachel Cohn
We've already established my position on dillying and dallying, which right now is chaste with a chance for inveterate lust, depending on the ripeness of our first interactions.
~ Rachel Cohn
My hands were starting to shake a little. Because I hadn't known that I knew these things. Just having a notebook to write them in, and having someone to write them to, made them all rise to the surface.
~ Rachel Cohn
The important people in our lives leave imprints. They may stay or go in the physical realm, but they are always there in your heart, because they helped form your heart.
~ Rachel Cohn
We met in the park to wrest the afternoon into the shape of a stroll.
~ Rachel Cohn
Of course you want to get to know her. But at the same time, you want to feel like you already know her. That you will know her instantly. Such a fairy tale.
~ Rachel Cohn
To be the right person at the right time for someone else is the highest service we can perform," Sir Ian said with a bow.
~ Rachel Cohn
It's like nothing else exists in the world right now except him, me, touching, exploring, longing, needing, sharing, having. So much for my straight-edge vow, because I am drunk on our ing's.
~ Rachel Cohn
A party, like the human body, will fall into rigor mortis without proper circulation.
~ Rachel Cohn
That's a nice quote," Langston said. "Underline it and fold down the page for me, will you?" I did as instructed.
~ Rachel Cohn
Langston took the latest red Moleskine notebook that Grandpa bought me and, together with Benny, mapped out a series of clues to find a companion just right for me.
~ Rachel Cohn
But whether or not you are here, you are here—because these words are for you, and they wouldn't exist if you weren't here in some way. This notebook is a strange instrument—the player doesn't know the music until it's being played.
~ Rachel Cohn
It's moments like this, when you need someone the most, that your world seems smallest.
~ Rachel Cohn
I hope that global warming will go away. I hope that people won't be homeless. I hope that suffering will not exist. I want to believe that my hope is not in vain. I want to believe that even though I hope for things that are so magnanimous, I am not a bad person because what I really want to believe in is purely selfish. I want to believe there is somebody out there just for me. I want to believe that I exist to be there for that somebody.
~ Rachel Cohn
Know what the best thing your true love can give you is?" I asked him. "What?" said Dash. "True love.
~ Rachel Cohn
I can't imagine anyone ever wanting to be alone with me that much.
~ Rachel Cohn
I decided to give myself a Christmas present this year. I decided to spend the day only speaking to animals (real and stuffed), select humans as necessary so long as they weren't my parents or Langston, and a Snarl in a red Moleskine notebook—if he returned it to me.
~ Rachel Cohn
You don't feel like a stranger to me.   I wanted to ask her, What does a stranger feel like? Not to be snarky or sarcastic. Because I really wanted to know if there was a difference, if there was a way to become truly knowable, if there wasn't always something keeping you a stranger, even to the people you weren't strange to at all. I
~ Rachel Cohn
If Caroline was here, she'd give me her Patience, grasshopper speech. 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?
~ Rachel Cohn
Librarians were like Mary Poppins to me. They always knew how to match a book to my mood or to whatever I was going through at the time. I could always find peace in books." "And escape?
~ Rachel Cohn
I turned to find Priya, this girl from my school, somewhere between a friend and acquaintance—a frequaintance, as it were.
~ Rachel Cohn