124 Quotes by Mindy McGinnis

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    But boys will be boys, our favorite phrase that excuses so many things, while the only thing we have for the opposite gender is women, said with disdain and punctuated with an eye roll.

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    There’s different ways of doing things wrong, Lynn, and not all of it is choosing to hurt others. Sometimes it’s the things you don’t do that make you feel the worst.

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    These are your friends now, Grace Mae. A madman who eats cancer in the dark and another who searches for a different kind of killer, the kind who smiles at you in the light of day.

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    Once I asked my dad how you know when you’re in love. He said you just know, and that if you have to ask the question then you haven’t been in love yet. And he’s right. Because there aren’t words for this. No combination of letters could ever represent what she is to me.

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    It’s easier to like animals than people, and there’s a reason for that.

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    She’s like a wild animal ready to bolt, but with nowhere to go. She knows the hurt is inside and running won’t help.

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    I wore high heels for the first time and they kept sticking in the mud.

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    Violence begets violence, and if I want to be a cog in that wheel, I have to accept when it stops on me.

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    There are laws in place that stop us from doing things. This is what we tell ourselves. In truth we stop ourselves; the law is a guideline for how to punish someone who is caught.

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