7 Quotes by Louise Rozett

Maybe it's me. Maybe I don't know how to have fun.

You like him, Rose. Why don't you just admit that, at least to me?

I did the wrong thing, and I lost him for real.But did you do the wrong thing? Jamie thinks it was the wrong thing. But do you?No. I don't.I didn't do what Jamie would have wanted me to do, but that doesn't mean it was wrong.

I watch as his hazel-gold eyes take me in from head to toe, and it’s so different from the way anyone has ever looked at me. I feel beautiful. I never feel beautiful, but I feel beautiful right now.When his eyes make their way up to mine again, I see desire in them.I also see there’s a battle going on in his brain."Jamie, I’ll be 17 tomorrow. Stop thinking of me as that scared freshman.""I’m definitely not thinking of you that way right now," he says with a smile.

Bad things happen whether you're scared or not, so you might as well not bother being scared. It's a waste of time.

When I roll my eyes, she just shakes her head like I couldn’t possibly understand how important all this stuff is. And she’s right – I don’t. I don’t think prancing around in short skirts repeating stupid rhymes, flashing their underwear to cheer on boys without doing so much as a cartwheel. It’s the twenty-first century – shouldn’t we be more evolved than this?

Some people have to wait their whole lives for great love. Some people find it when they’re too young to know what to do with it. I don’t know if one is easier than the other, but I do know that whenever you find it, if you have it in you to keep trying, you might actually get a second, and third, and fourth chance to get it right. And maybe, just maybe, that’s how you end up with the strongest love there is.