16 Quotes by Lili Valente

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    I’ve been dating for over a decade, Libby, and I have never had a man look as hopeful and adorably desperate over me as Justin looked holding up that stupid poem for you. Hearts all over the country are breaking for that goofy, handsome fool, and when you go out there with your sign that says you love him, too, you’re going to put those hearts back together again. And you’re going to give them a reason to believe that maybe their own happily-ever-afters aren’t a hopeless cause after all.

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    Virginia Wolf once said, “I ransack libraries and find them full of sunken treasure.

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    And that, gorgeous, is the most important of the services I deliver. I give you back to you, the only person who can be trusted to steer your course as you ride off into the sunset.

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    Two people who share a secret no one else knows because no one else understands the way it is between us when our clothes are off and her breath is my breath and there are no more questions, just answers, and every single one is her name.

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    My house. Where I live. Where I have clothes to put on and tea and there are no big dumb men who can’t remember me.” Holy.

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    It makes sense that the two most beautiful people in the room should gravitate toward each other.

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    I need her so much I feel like I’m going to disintegrate into a pile of lustful ash if I don’t touch her soon, but I force myself to stand still, memorizing this moment, etching each detail into my brain. This is a memory I want to keep for the rest of my life. This is one of the pictures I want to flash before my eyes when I’m fighting for my final breath. She’s.

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