Carrie Jones’ “Need” Quotes (21 Quotes)

That is a definite no-no in the Good Father Handbook.

The secret of happiness is freedom, the secret of freedom is courage.

Dimples crinkle up the skin near his lips. I will not look at his lips. How can he never have used those? That's a crime against humanity right there.

Then he smiles at me and my heart starts beating harder, which I'm ashamed to admit, but it's true. Hearts betray you like that. This is why it's perfectly acceptable to be cardiophobic, afraid of hearts.

He likes you, Zara. He took care of you. That's what men do when they take a shine to you.

There is no easy off button for your brain.It would be really really nice if there were.

His reddish hair is rumpled, but in a deliberate I'm-in-a-boy-band way.

There is something about libraries, old libraries, that makes them seem almost sacred. There's a smell of paper and must and binding stuff. It's like all the books are fighting against decay, against turning into dust, and at the same time fighting for attention.

Hope is a crazy thing. It will make you believe.

You have to be able to catch someone to arrest them.

I do a victory dance worthy of any NFL running back. Uh-huh.

You're pouting. Pouting is not allowed. It's too cute.

I hang up. Actually, I smash the phone down because I take my anger out on inanimate objects. Which is better than taking it out on people, right?

I like a lot of things that aren't good for me.

I'm not a damsel and there is no distress

If you pass out, I'll put you in my lap and wheel you across the finish line

I'm not much of a distance runner, more of a sprinter.

It's hard to save the world when you can't save yourself

Mrs Nix smacks herself in the head again. If she keeps that up she'll bruise

Pain shoots through my head. fireworks. explosions. all inside my brain. the white world goes dark and i know what's about to happen. i'm the one leaving. i am the one gone.

She bonks her head so hard with her hand i want to get her an ice pack