292 Quotes by E. Lockhart

She is sugar, curiosity, and rain.

Always do what you're afraid to do. ...I will prove myself strong when they think I am sick. I will prove myself brave when they think I am weak.

I think it was the institution...I was trying to master it.

Never eat anything bigger than your ass.

How amazing to be able to play an instrument, Jule thought. Whatever happened to you, whatever else went on in your life, you could look downat your hands an think, I play the piano. You'd always know that about yourself. It was like being able to fight, she realized. And being able to change accents. They were powers that lived in your body. They would never leave you, no matter how you looked, no matter who loved or didn't love you.

See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be

He wasn't much of a dancer, but he knew it, and the faces he pulled when he danced gave him a perpetually startled look-as if he were, at regular intervals, surprised to find himself dancing.

My boyfriend is named Percocet," I say. "We're very close. I even went to Europe with him last summer.

Suffer. You could say it means endure, but that's not exactly right