434 Quotes by Stephanie Perkins

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    We talk about the shiny little nothings we see – people and cars and cathedrals, even la Tour Eiffel – but it’s not that we don’t have anything meaningful to say. The feeling is that we have everything to say. And where do you begin with everything?

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    I don’t actually have any accounts, because social networking has always felt like a popularity contest to me. A public record of my own inadequacies.

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    People should say what they mean and not make other people stumble around.

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    Mademoiselle Oliphant. It translates to ‘Point zero of the roads of France.’ In other words, it’s the point from which all other distances in France are measured.” St. Clair clears his throat. “It’s the beginning of everything.” I look back up. He’s smiling. “Welcome to Paris, Anna. I’m glad you’ve come.

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    They thought puzzle were boring. But I’ve always thought they were satisfying, you know? Each piece having its exact place.

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    For once in your life, listen to your younger sister. She’s taller, and she knows better than you.

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    North could have kissed her. He could have done it, he could have swooped in, but he was being respectful. It made her want to devour him whole. Or be devoured whole.

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    I guess you never really know what’s going on inside someone else’s head.

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