292 Quotes by E. Lockhart

And now, she was walking down the hall with her books clutched to her chest, looking down at the floor while guys called, “Don’t hide that light under a bushel!

Be decisive; no one likes a waffler”; “Never complain, never explain” –.

Do not think about guys who have broken your heart six ways. It is mentally deranged to chase after heartbreak.

If you want to live where people are not afraid of mice, you must give up living in palaces.

People befriend me because they think I’m happy. I’m not even sure why they think I’m happy, but they do. I get distracted, and I laugh, and I turn something on in myself that makes me, maybe, fun to be with. And I’m just – I want you to know up front that I’m false advertising.

What a horrible death for those poor, dear, naughty dogs.

My feelings leak out my eyes, crumpling my face, heave through my frame.

The Sinclairs are athletic, tall, and handsome. We are old-money Democrats. Our smiles are wide, our chins square, and our tennis serves aggressive.

It makes it hard to be alive, some days. A lot of times I wish I were dead, I truly do, just to make the pain stop.