513 Quotes by Penny Reid

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    Oh, Jennifer!” She said my name low and rough, as though it were a swear word. “A lady does not wear overalls.

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    No one makes all good choices, and everyone makes mistakes.

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    Greg crossed to me, his gaze moving in a slow, cherishing path over my features. “If you knew how I saw you, how I think of you, your ego would become unmanageable.

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    Apparently, hope is for hipsters because hope failed me.

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    My momma once told me, you don’t need to be pushed in order to fall. I don’t think you’ll need to do much pushing, Jessica.

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    It is the burden of the optimist to live a life not knowing why others can’t see the beautiful light within themselves.

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    You want to meet Jon?” Instinctively my gaze searched for Elizabeth and I think I must have looked as stricken as I felt. She just stared at me with wide eyes.

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    Every dreamer knows that it is entirely possible to be homesick for a place you’ve never been, perhaps more homesick than for familiar ground.” – Judith Thurman.

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    I admired him from afar, like a really amazing piece of art that you only see in photographs or behind glass in a museum. So we affectionately referred to him as Handsome McHotpants; more accurately, Elizabeth and I knighted him Sir Handsome McHotpants one night after drinking too many mojitos.

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