9 Quotes by Jenny O'Connell



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    Reed: "What's up?"Vanessa: "There must be an accident or something."Reed: "I'm the accident."Vanessa: "I couldn't agree more."Reed: "What I meant was, those people out there are waiting for me.

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    I guess relationships are just funny like that. It’s impossible to figure out why some work out and others don’t. Why someone can be so imperfect and still be the perfect person for you. Maybe, in the end, it’s not about changing the person you care about. Maybe it’s about learning what you can live with. Or maybe it’s really about learning what you can’t live without.

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    I knew he was a prick, but a part of me wanted to hear what he’d say, to hear him say how sorry he really was that he’d screwed up. I wanted groveling for forgiveness and pledges of undying love. As dumb as I knew it was, I wanted him to fight for me, to prove that I hadn’t made a mistake by believing in him. Or us.

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    It wasn’t like I was expecting Senior year to be some amazing experience. If anything, I was prepared for it to be pretty much a letdown. Everyone would be looking ahead to college and getting sick of seeing the same faces we’ve been looking at for the last three years.

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    As ugly as the truth is, it’s even uglier when someone says out loud what you’ve been thinking to yourself.

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    How was it possible to hate him so much and still need him so much at the same time?

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