491 Quotes by Simone Elkeles


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    Do you ever lose the ego?” Westford asks me. “Yeah.” When his daughter kisses me, my ego flies out the window.

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    It's the music that pulls me in and makes me forget about my problems at home. Music is my drug, the one thing that makes me numb.

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    That’s not the only reason I’m stayin’, chica. I can’t leave you any more than I could walk out that door right now while my leg is busted up. I was just thinkin’ . . . should we tell your parents now or later?” “Tell them what?” I ask, eyes wide. He kisses me softly, then says proudly, “That we’re in a serious, monogamous, committed relationship.” “We are?” “Sí. And when I get out of here, I’m gonna fix the door to your car.

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    [about her offer of a Swedish massage] Alex: You're not Swedish. Brittany: Yeah, well, neither are you. So if I do it wrong you'll never know the difference.

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    I don't want to point out her flaws, but if I see her going on a self-destructive path, isn't it up to me as her friend to stop her?

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    Brittany and I don't date other people." "Why not?" "It's called being boyfriend and girlfriend.

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