693 Quotes About Contemporary
- Author A.J. Compton
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I'm a poet who has lost his words." He looks across the street, but not before I catch the dull glint of shame in his eyes."Where did you lose them?" I ask, gentling my tone.He turns back to me. When he speaks, his voice is so small that I have to lean closer to hear it. "The same place I lost myself.
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- Author Jenika Snow
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Well, Mrs. Charlie Wylde, I love you more than a fish loves the water.
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- Author Miranda Liasson
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Kiss after wet kiss, he devoured her, almost a full year of pent-up desireunleashing in one terrible flood.
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- Author Miranda Liasson
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He’d never be the kind of man she deserved, whole and strong, not physically and mentally crippled.
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- Author Alison Umminger
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Before my mom decided she was a lesbian, I thought lesbians were all these really nice, earthy, crunchy, let's smother you with our twenty extra pounds of lady love and fight the power people.
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- Author AB Turner
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If you could do anything right now, at this moment, what would you do?”The question was obviously loaded, but the answer was surprisingly simple,“I’d be with you.
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- Author Rachel Gibson
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A weathered cork sat inside the box lined with green velvet. It had turned a darker brown and was a little shriveled, but the name Moet & Chandon was still clearly visible.Vivien reached inside and pulled out her mother's cork. The one she'd searched for in the bed of red impatiens. To anyone else, it was nothing. Just a weathered piece of nothing. To Vivien, it was everything.
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- Author Emery Lord
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In books, sometimes the foreshadowing is so obvious that you know what’s going to happen. But knowing what happens isn’t the same as knowing how it happens. Getting there is the best part.
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- Author Nicola Yoon
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His words made me aware that the heart in my chest is a muscle like any other. It can hurt.
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