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What a slut time is. She screws with everybody.

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What?" I asked."Nothing," he said."Why are you looking at me like that?"Augustus half smiled. "Because you're beautiful. I enjoy looking at beautiful ...more

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He shook his head, just looking at me. - "What?" I asked.- "Nothing" he said.- "Why are you looking at me like that?"Augustus half smiled. "Because yo...more

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but there was nothing I could do to dim the supernovae exploding inside my brain, an endless chain of intra cranial firecrackers

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Once you think a thought, it is extremely difficult to unthink it. And I had thought the thought.

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We left. We did not say: Don't drive, You're drunk. We did not say: We aren't letting you in that car when you are upset. We did not say: We insist on...more

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I thought: We are not close enough. I though: He will not hear it. I thought: He will hear it and be out so fast that we will have no chance. I tho...more

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I thought: This is not good. I though: I am not bad at kissing. Not at bad at all. I thought: I am clearly the greatest kisser in the history of the...more

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I thought: That is the fear: I have lost something important, and I cannot find it, and I need it. It is fear like if someone lost his glasses and wen...more

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I thought: We are not close enough. I thought: He will not hear it. I thought: He will hear it and be out so fast that we will have no chance. I th...more

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Nothing ever happens like you imagine it will… but then again, if you don’t imagine, nothing ever happens at all. Imagining isn’t perfect. You can’t g...more

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I felt the worry start to snatch at my breath when I finished talking.

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...there are books...which you can't tell people about, books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.

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He specialized in the murder of dreams, Hazel Grace...

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What can we do?" Mom asked again.I shrugged.But she kept asking, as if there were something she could do, until I just kind of crawled across the couc...more