Why are tall guys always attracted to short women? Not just moderately short women, either... Tiny women. Polly Pockets. The tallest guys always-always-always go for the shortest girls. Always. It's like they're so infatuated with their own height that they want to be with someone who makes them feel even taller. Someone they can tower over. A little doll that will make them feel even bigger and stronger.

To really be a nerd, she'd decided, you had to prefer fictional worlds to the real one.

I dare you to call Ask-A-Nurse and tell them you feel a presence in your womb region.

I wonder…,” she said, “if there was such a thing as time machines, would anyone ever use them to go to the future?

Things get better--hurt less--over time. If you let them.

The idea that you're hard to love is ludicrous.

For the first time in weeks, Park didn't have that anxious feeling in his stomach on the way home from school, like he had to soak up enough Eleanor to keep him until the next day.