86 Quotes by Robin Benway

If our school ever performed a play about the French Revolution, she could play the guillotine.

Maya was crying and she couldn’t say anything, not because she didn’t know what to say, but because there was too much of it.

Because I already have one sister, Lauren? She’s like their miracle baby – they had her right after me, oh joy – and sometimes she’s crazy annoying and I was like, ‘Another one? I don’t know about this.’ But then they told me about you, too? And I was like, ‘Get. Out.’ I mean, it’s like insta-family, right? Just add water. Like sea monkeys.

If you really want to know something about me, you should know this: I like my music loud.

But the truth was far deeper. The truth was every single color in a rainbow spectrum, and Maya didn’t have the words to say what she felt. So she didn’t say anything. It was just easier that way.

We don’t even have a goldfish.” “You’ve got to think toward the future.” My dad smiled at me. “Maybe one day you’ll move out and your mom and I will get a golden retriever to replace you.

She got in line behind a woman who was paying with a check. A check. Grace wondered if the woman’s cart and oxen were double-parked outside.

Sometimes there just aren’t enough words to fill the crack in your heart.

I’m very nice. I’m nice to everyone who deserves my niceness. -Emmy.