1,271 Quotes by Rainbow Rowell

She stood in front of the speakers instead and closed her eyes, not really dancing, just bouncing and whispering the lyrics. After the first verse, she was dancing.

Looking at you was just like looking into the sun.

I don’t want to kiss a stranger. I’m not interested in lips out of context.

Shut that thing down,” Nick said. “You’re corrupting my creative centers with static.” “That’s what she said,” Cath said, closing her laptop.

She wouldn’t be on the bus with him. She wouldn’t roll her eyes at him in English. She wouldn’t pick a fight with him just because she was bored. She wouldn’t cry in his bedroom about the things he couldn’t fix for her.

I was eleven years old, and I’d lost my mother, and my soul, and the Crucible gave me you.

Well, I’m writing everything that isn’t my final project, so that when I actually sit down to write it, that’s all that will be left in my mind.

I walk the ramparts at night in a white dress and a knee-length woven cloak. The weather’s turning. I feel the roses in my cheeks.

Maybe she didn’t want him like he wanted her. But even if she wanted him half as much...