128 Quotes About In-the-cut

I felt myself blush with disappointment. I looked away, afraid that they would see it.

We're detectives . . . We can do anything we want.

The words themselves—in their wit, exuberance, mistakenness and violence—are thrilling to me.

The bravado, the resentment in the writing excites them, but they cannot allow themselves to feel it.

They make these confessions to me in a shyly flirtatious way, as if they were trying to seduce me.

Nowhere is there a sense of peace.

There was an alluring symmetry to him.

I wanted to see his face. He could see mine.

I decided that if he noticed my notebooks, I'd say that I was writing in my diary. A safe girl-thing to be doing.