“I don’t want to hear it. Go back to Sammy and get your platter of gonorrhea with a heaping side order of chlamydia. It’s free. Please leave.”

“Karamel. Aku baru memperhatikan, warna matanya coklat keemasan, seperti sirup karamel yang selalu kucampurkan di kopiku.”

“Sunny laughed. “It’s okay. You’re right, Emma. My name is unusual, but I like to think of it as… special also.”Special?Sam cocked his head as he studied Sunny. Almost all of her hair had escaped out of her ponytail now. She wore a baggy pink sweatshirt and had on the kind of drawstring plaid pants that would’ve set Bozo the Clown’s heart pitter-pattering with envy. Her yellow tennis shoes were covered with dog hair.Yeah, special was one word for her.”

“I love you. The words reverberated between them, sinking into their skin, scored onto their hearts as they staked their claims to each other’s bodies, surrendering themselves and possessing each other, a tangle of limbs and lust and love, coiled together into one perfect unit, one small miracle, one simple story that has been told and retold since the beginning of time: just two people meeting, the most extraordinary and wondrous and mundane thing in the world.”

“I felt the same way the world felt about Kurtis; It revolved around him.”

“GET IN” he says, getting in on the driver side. I get in with no questions. Okay. This is a bad movie waiting to happen-I’m getting in a car with a guy I just met today who is keeping secrets from me. What the hell is wrong with me? I’m too scared to speak or ask or run away, though. So I just get in and put on my seat belt. I am so stupid.”

“We both must burn this midnight oil together. You’re just as new to me as I am you.” –Andrew”

“Love is not jealous.”

“It’s been said that I have a problem admitting when I’m wrong. The main reason is because I never am.”

“Un paraíso conseguido sin esfuerzo no entusiasma al creyente.”

“I can feel no sentiment of approbation inferior to love.”

“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me..Phil 3:14”

“Ganteng bukan segalanya. Kau belum tahu saja, sewaktu-waktu dia bisa berubah menjadi monster yang mengerikan.”

“Don’t leave yet,” he said, his voice hoarse. “Let me do something. Let me feed you. Hold you. Rub your shoulders. Change your oil. Anything, please.”

“We are only victims if we allow ourselves to be.”