Always do what you're afraid to do. E. Lockhart More Quotes by E. Lockhart More Quotes From E. Lockhart "I can't forget things, or ignore them-bad things that happen," I said. "I'm a lay-it-all-out person, a dwell-on-it person, an obsess-about-it person. If I hold things in and try to forget or pretend, I become a madman and have panic attacks. I have to talk. E. Lockhart panic-attacks girl trying I love the idea of the big life - the life that matters, the life that makes a difference. The life where stuff happens, where people take action. The opposite of the life where the girl can't even speak to the boy she likes; the opposite of the life where the friends aren't even good friends, and lots of days are wasted away feeling bored and kind of okay, like nothing matters much. E. Lockhart good-friend girl boys The problem is I can think whatever I think but I still feel the way I feel. E. Lockhart problem way thinking Love is when you give someone else the power to destroy you, and you trust them not to do it. E. Lockhart love-is giving Silence is a protective coating over pain. E. Lockhart silence-is pain silence I suffer migraines. I do not suffer fools. E. Lockhart migraine fool suffering Other people apologize and don't mean t "Sorry, but you shouldn't have..." or "Sorry, but I just didn't..." They apologize while telling you that they were right all along, which is the opposite of an actual apology. E. Lockhart apology sorry mean See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be E. Lockhart would-be wish world 8. Fact: It is a bad idea to date a known cheater, because even if he doesn't cheat on you, you will always know he's capable of it and will never fully trust him. Then you will become even more insecure and neurotic than you already are. E. Lockhart cheater insecure ideas Maybe a friend is someone who wants your updates. Even if they're boring. Or sad. Or annoyingly cutesy. A friend says “Sign me up for your boring crap, yes indeed”-because he likes you anyways. He'll tolerate your junk. E. Lockhart junk likes want What if we could stop being different colors, different backgrounds, and just be in love? E. Lockhart being-different what-if color Don't call me Alessandro, or this could get ugly. Oh, then may I call you Alice? E. Lockhart ugly call-me may Everything doesn't seem like anything when you love someone. Especially when you're young. E. Lockhart love-someone when-you-love-someone young Because on some level, even though it never turns out to be true, and even though I should know better, I still expect life to be like the movies. E. Lockhart being-true levels should If you don't want to be in an argument with someone, it is probably best to try to solve the problem, rather than lying around hoping the other person will do it for you. E. Lockhart philosophical trying lying ..we'll deal with it, because the good outweighs the bad. E. Lockhart deals Get over it, Roo. If you have friends who actually like you, you’re popular enough. E. Lockhart over-it like-you enough Love is when you have a really amazing piece of cake, and it’s the very last piece, but you let him have it. E. Lockhart cake cute-love love-is There's something about seeing a guy's feelings written down, something about him taking that risk and committing that heart to paper, that means so much more than anything he could just say. E. Lockhart guy heart mean You can't have an ending. It's impossible. Because unlike in the movies, life goes on. You're never at the end until you die. E. Lockhart ends goes-on impossible
