Rainbow Rowell

"It made her want to have his babies and give him both her kidneys."

"I want someone whose heart is big enough to hold me."

"And he’d expected her to feel like heaven, plus nirvana, plus that scene in Willy Wonka where Charlie starts to fly."

"Parfois, écrire se rapproche de la chute libre : vos doigts s'agitent sur le clavier comme vos jambes dans le vide."

"He was probably being so quiet because he was trying not to say it out loud."

"It’s a number.”“It’s not,” she said. “It’s a chance to wake up new."

"Just … isn’t giving up allowed sometimes? Isn’t it okay to say, ‘This really hurts, so I’m going to stop trying’?"

"Cath wanted to go back and rewrite every scene she'd ever written about Baz or Simon's chests. She'd written them flat and sharp and hard. Levi was all soft motion and breath, curves and warm hollows. Levi's chest was a living thing."

"If Levi were a dog, he'd be a golden retriever. If he were a game, he'd be a Ping-Pong, incessant and bouncing and light."

"What would it be like to hold a different girl?"

"I believe that worrying about a bad thing prepares you for it when it comes. If you worry, the bad thing doesn't hit you as hard. You can roll with the punch if you see it coming."

"She smiled, and her eyes started to drift downward. 'Cather...' Back up to his eyes.'You know that I'm falling in love with you, right?"