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A lie, as you probably know, has a taste all its own. Blocky and bitter and never quite right, like when you pop a piece of fancy chocolate into your ...more

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Since when does anyone get the option to do the easiest?

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What would you do if you only had one day left in this world? Spend it with the people you love? Travel to the far corners of the earth to see as many...more

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If she spoke, she would tell him the truth: she was not okay at all, but horribly empty, now that she knew what it was like to be filled.

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When it rains," her father said "it pours.

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She didn't like it when religious folks looked down on her for being an atheist; but to be honest, I didn't see how this was any different from the wa...more

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There are so many things I can't believe. That people deserve what they get, both bad and good. That one day I'll live in a world where people are jud...more

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[There's a] point where you have to leave the dough alone. It's silly to anthropomorphize bread, but I love the fact that it needs to sit quietly, to ...more

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History tells us that six million Jews disappeared during that war. If there was no Holocaust, where did they go?' She shakes her head. 'All of that, ...more

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People believed what they wanted to believe, no matter what was right in front of their eyes.

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[Jules] slides into a seat beside me with her hot lunch tray, sighing. “Four hours, thirty-six minutes, and twelve seconds till we’re out of purgatory...more

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Is it really worth dying for the person you lo

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Just because it's fiction doesn't mean it's any less true.

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When you think you're right, you're most likely wrong.

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But love wasn't about sacrifice, and it wasn't about falling short of someone's expectations. By definition, love made you better than good enough; it...more