190 Quotes by Megan McCafferty

They predicted sixteen years ago, almost before anyone else, that girls like me – prettier, smarter, healthier – would be the world’s most invaluable resource. And like any rare commodity in an unregulated marketplace, prices for our services would skyrocket. It wasn’t about the money, really, not at first. It was about status. Who had it, and who didn’t. And my parents did everything in their power to make sure I had it.

I know. It’s shocking to think that the government would try to stick its nose in our ladyparts.

As much as I don’t care about those things, I think it’s human nature to not want to feel totally insignificant.

Excuse our appearances. We are taking apart yesterday, to make way for tomorrow.

I still believe that one of the greatest advantages of college is that I’m officially allowed not to care about high school anymore.

I do so much revising as I go along; I wonder how I could write books if I hadn’t grown up in the computer age. I think I’d be a very different writer. I find myself cutting and pasting, changing things around and deleting whole paragraphs constantly.

When I’m at school in the city, I don’t feel particularly worldly or wise. It’s only when I come back home that I remember exactly why I left.

Love,” he said, “has the longest arms.

Ever notice how people wait until they’re not going to see you anymore to say something nice to you?