1,271 Quotes by Rainbow Rowell

Or maybe she'd just change her concentration from Creative Writing to Renaissance Lit; that would be useful in the real world, a head full of sonnets and Christ imagery. If you study something that nobody cares about, does that mean everyone will leave you alone?

A few weeks. Sure. Like a few weeks will fix the hole in my head.

I was just cleaning up my own mess, Baz. Like, no one would call you a hero for cleaning up your own vomit.

The ultimate act of heroism shouldn't be death.

Making people happy makes me feel good. If anything, it gives me more energy for the people I care about.

Some people count sheep. I self-loathe.

I'm not sure what we're doing, to be perfectly honest -- but nothing's on fire anymore. And I feel like maybe we've solved something. Even though this is probably just a new problem.

Just… isn’t giving up allowed sometimes? Isn’t it okay to say, ‘This really hurts, so I’m going to stop trying’?

And he’d expected her to feel like heaven, plus nirvana, plus that scene in Willy Wonka where Charlie starts to fly.