I was horribly bookish, to the point of coming right out and saying it, which I knew was not socially acceptable.

No one would want to read a book in which I explain the science of cloning because it would be very dull and it would also make no sense.

It's over when you decide it's over," Norah says. "When you call it a night. The rest is just a matter of where the sun is in the sky. That has nothing to do with us.

There is no such thing as a soulmate...and who would want there to be? I don't want half of a shared soul. I want my own damn soul.

Bruises mapped my body from bumping into tables and tripping over curbs while walking with a book in my hand, my eyes focused on the pages instead of the live space around me.

The complexity embedded in the different levels of meaning that go along with the words "I love you" ought to be a whole mindfuck of a video game

Teenage boys cannot be trusted. Their intentions are not pure.