If I’m writing, at least I don’t feel as paralyzed.

I’ll kill him.

Out of misery, comes unexpected joy.

Yes, I’m Daniel Tahi.” I know what your lips taste like.I know you roll your eyes when you think someone is an idiot. I know that you wish you were six inches shorter because you...

I’m not the only poet at this table.

…Night has chosen thee; thy death will be thy birth. Night calls to thee; harken to Her sweet voice. Your destiny awaits you at the House of Night.

I wanted Kat out. Every cell of my being demanded that I protect her, even though I knew she was hella capable of doing so herself, but I wanted her far away from here. Hell,...

No friend had I made there, but I wasn’t with this group to make friends, and besides, he sneered too much. I’ve found that people who sneer are almost always sneering at me.

The irony was that my real enemy had been there all along right in front of me. Smiling crookedly and convincing me we were friends. Trying to seduce me for the thrill of the chase....

But I knew he wouldn’t kiss me. Not tonight. Not like this. There was too much between us now, all the words and near misses. All the potential, the alternate futures that would stretch out...

It’s taken me all this time, all this loss, to realize what really matters is now.

Sometimes books feel like the only thing that keep her sane. Actually, she knows that they’re the only reason she’s still even vaguely okay right now. That’s what she clings to: reading great books and...

The Suitors Ball is fast approaching and it’s a nasty reminder that my suitor will be chosen shortly. I feel sorry for the poor unfortunate guy, whichever one of them it happens to be.

Aaron was beside himself grabbing his keys and running out of his office leaving everyone staring at him. He heard Becca call his name but he didn’t have the time, Nia needed him and he...

If you ride around with your mouth hanging open, I assume that could be a possibility.

This was awkward to infinity. Alex living here would change my entire routine. I was sharing a bathroom with my boyfriend. How scary was that? I had tampons and pads and everything in there. He...

His lips press into mine in a kiss meant to make the world fade away.And it delivers.

Holy crap! Was there a demon inside this guy?

Instead of a criminal or a drug addict, I was looking at a boy—just a boy.

Armani froze to the spot, unable to move. Her breath tightened in her lungs, shivers of awareness ran down her spine, the sudden energy zipping through her body announcing the shimmer of recognition.

It is good practice to never fault someone for their birth name, being that it is always of far greater importance how men speak of you, than the name by which you are addressed.

I’m out of tissues for toilet paper too. History notes just aren’t….up to scratch

Narsh!

I’d rather feel something for real than pretend it’s not what it is. Which Zen guy said “If you want to drown, do not torture yourself with shallow water”?

You could’ve at least let me know you weren’t dead by the way. I was actually kind of sad about that.” “That’s a pretty incredible sentiment, coming from you.

Everything had changed, and maybe she couldn’t keep up with it, but she still was good at making people regret they had ever crossed her way.

Well, if they set you in the kissing booth, let me know, I am always willing to donate for a worthy cause.

If you’re spending your entire early 20s chasing the next party,what are you running away from?

So, is your friend, you know, with someone?” and I may not be the only girl without someone, but it feels like it sometimes. A lot of the time.

—,Te gusta leer? —pregunto señalando el libro que sobresale de ella.No es un libro de texto. Es un libro de verdad, algo que creía desaparecido en esta generación de maníacos de internet. Lo cojo y...

Trace was just one of those guys who caught your attention no matter if you had a ring on your finger. He would be hot ’til the day he died. Seriously.

a true leader must be able to command with an iron fist, not just a humble heart.

Hmmm, good isn’t fun, but I’ll try,” he whispers to me. ~ The Light Tamer

Her eyes burrow into my forehead like greedy grubs that want to feed off my private thoughts.

Speak up and speak clearly. I want to hear what you have to say because it matters. Let’s listen to each other and respect one another’s opinions. Although, they may be different, wisdom allows us...

So is this being in love? I stay with the moment, waiting to find out, the space between us fluctuating with uncertainty. The only thing I am sure of is that each time his lips...

A thick, intense fog was rolling in from the ocean, which created long, strange shadows to form like creatures of their own kind.

Evangeline,” he sighed. “It ain’t ever goan to be easy with you, is it?

Hearing my brother’s words coming out of Henry, this stranger in a strange town, made me feel wild with all the loss—wild and wired with no place to put those feelings.

I decided to deflect her attitude by giving a long, Southern answer. I come from people who know how to draw things out. Annoy a Southerner, and we will drain away the moments of your...

Shut up.

This is the legacy of a compassionate bunch. Our fate now rests on the whims of men.

There were many versions of Gansey, but this one had been rare since the introduction of Adam’s taming presence. It was also Ronan’s favorite. It was the opposite of Gansey’s most public face, which was...

I didn’t pretend to comprehend what he meant. I simply closed my eyes and let his arms wrap around me. The warmth that came from his body made me feel at home, as if, somehow,...

I never want you to deny anything about yourself because you have grown up thinking it’s unacceptable or inconvenient for the people around you.

Lies are like poison. If you get a little but in your system, it spreads until it destroys you.

As young adults, we were wearing the shoes of the new future. Our generation would soon be the ones to determine the political climate of our country, the constitution of a family, and the morality...

I could feel myself peeking over at him. He was like a seatbelt for my soul.

With the warmth of an alien sun on his back, Jacob took a deep breath at the door and knocked.

The screech of tyres, an almighty bang and a car exploded through the playground wall like a high-velocity bullet through a watermelon.