Top 100 Nyrae Dawn Quotes
#1. I don't know how in the fuck we got here, but somehow this game is more real than anything else.
And I want it.
I fucking want it.
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#2. Don't be afraid to live. And hold onto the people you love.
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#3. I think ... if things were different. If we were closer ... You'd be it for me, Star Girl. Is that stupid to say? That I think I could love you?
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#4. And now I just keep running. Maybe not physically anymore, but my mind and heart are backpacking through the darkest corners of the world trying to get farther and farther away.
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#5. It's amazing how good it feels to talk about him. How I realize that even though we're over, what we had was true. You can't fake that. I still love him and I really believe he loved me, too.
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#6. Jaden: "Dude, you've found something wrong with every girl. I'm about to play this one solo if you can't make up your mind."
Bastian: "We're not trying to decide between a Big Mac or a chicken sandwich here. This is some serious shit. We want epicness, we have to be choosy.
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#7. The cup is half full, sunshine and flowers and I try to act like I agree, but really I'm pissed someone dumped out half of my drink.
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#8. Here was my epicness, because despite how things turned out, I wouldn't be anywhere else. I wouldn't want anyone else to take care of her. To watch her sleep.
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#9. I'm already yours. I'm not sure there's a damn thing I wouldn't do for you.
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#11. I squeeze my eyes shut as though that will somehow make it go away, but I know it won't. It happened and there's no changing it. No changing any of the things that happen to us. All there is to do is move on. Starting now.
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#12. Don't listen to them," "There's nothing wrong with you," "Just forget about it" are just words. Sure, they may make the speaker feel better, but it's hard for the person hearing them to actually let it seep into their brains and hearts.
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#13. She's the fire in my veins, the breath in my lungs, and the glue trying to hold each of my scars together.
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#14. it's hard giving out love to people who shove it back in your face. That's not what love's supposed to be about. No, it's not perfect and people get hurt, but it's a give and take. And it should be comfort, not pain.
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#15. Tomorrow ... don't remind me I said this. I won't want to talk about it, but tonight ... keep me safe.
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#16. Don't cry, Princess. You know what they say. You have to kiss a lot of frogs before you meet your prince.
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#17. Right now, I could do with a little less "Carter, I need you to" and a little more, "Carter, do what you need to do." Hell, maybe even a little, "Carter, do you need help?
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#18. Just touching her like this. Holding her face as our bodies touched everywhere made me feel like a freakin' rock star.
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#19. Our room has two beds. If this had been a movie, [the hotel] would have been full so we would have had to share a bed. Why doesn't stuff like that happen in real life?
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#20. When someone is important to you, you take care of them. You try to take their pain away, pull it into yourself if you can, because it's easier to fight her demons for her than to risk someone scarring her.
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#21. Only real men can pout without losing their masculinity. I have nothing to worry about there. ~What A Boy Wants
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#22. Are you always an asshole?"
"No. There's just something about you that brings it out in me."
I cocked my brow at him.
"You're right. I lied. I'm always an asshole.
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#23. It's impossible to know you and not see how incredible you are.
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#24. I'll be like your bodyguard or something. Me Tarzan. You Jane.
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#25. I'm scared he's going to see through me. Take one look and know who I am. Know that I'm the daughter of the guy who killed his nephew.
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#26. I had to drink my first cup of soy milk with her. People bond over that shit.
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#27. She played me. I totally got hustled by Kira.
And I like it.
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#28. It's funny how life moves in a complete circle sometimes. There might be lots of bumps in the road and maybe even a few cliffs, but it's a journey, and sometimes it can bring you to the most wonderful places.
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#29. He hurt me more than anyone ever has, but he loved me better than anyone ever did, too.
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#30. I stay awake half the night, still afraid that the smallest twitch will wake me up and none of this will have happened.
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#31. Is it crazy that I'm proud of her for standing up to me at the same time that I'm pissed at her?
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#32. Was this what love was? Thinking a girl looked beautiful in her pajamas and glasses? ~ What a Boy Wants
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#33. I know that makes me sound like a jerk and maybe in some way I was, but girls play games too. Guys are just more likely to admit to it.
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#34. A laugh jumps out of my mouth, surprising me. I can't even remember the last time I laughed and it puts me on edge. I suddenly want to do the same thing to her. Let her see how it feels to teeter on that cliff.
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#35. I'm more of a paranormal romance kind of girl. Sad ... I know, but if a girl and a fallen angel can fall in love? I guess that gives a girl hope.
Or at least a few hours of quality entertainment.
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#36. You don't have to do it on your own. Let me take some of the weight, baby."
But he has so much already. "You have your own problems."
"We'll share each others.
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#37. I thought this was a game," I remind him.
"Not anymore and you know it. Everything else in my life is all fucked up. This is the only thing that's real.
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#38. We've grown and changed, screwed up, but at the beginning of each summer, we found each other again. Or maybe we never really lost each other.
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#39. It's hard sometimes to see through the fog, the pain, hurt, fear and everything else we live with every day. Virginia Woolf couldn't do it. Annette Klinger couldn't, either. My heart breaks for them - that they couldn't get the help they needed for a disease they couldn't control.
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#40. I know it's dumb. I know I'll probably get hurt. There's a huge possibility this won't end well, but I don't care. It feels too good. He feels too good.
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#41. When we pull away we're both breathing hard, but I don't think she's thinking about her aunt or her mom anymore. Damn I'm good.
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#42. I'm fucking good at this boyfriend shit. Who would have thought?
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#44. My skin tingled a little where she touched me. I was totally aware of that one spot more than I'd been aware of anything in my whole life. I didn't know if I wanted the feeling to go away or to feel it forever.
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#45. I need a friend. I think I want that to be you. Can we start over?
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#46. Holy crap, she's going to kiss me! Hanes is totally about to kiss me! Mayday, mayday! I don't think I want her to kiss me. Her arms wrap around me, and it's totally a hug. I don't know if I'm glad or disappointed.
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#47. If you have to use the words, "deep down" all that means is you're fooling yourself. You're seeing what you want to see and not what's really there.
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#48. I felt the water rising enough to touch my Vans. She was worth ruing a pair of shoes over.
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#49. Buried deep-deep under that teenage boy exterior, you, Sebastian Hawkins, are a sweetheart.
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#50. My face is in his neck and I think if I was going to cry, this would be the perfect place to do it
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#51. No. I didn't say you could talk yet.You made me feel like crap. I didn't fit into your little definition of perfect and you never let me forget it. I can assure you there is nothing. Nothing that would ever make you worth the air you breathe.
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#52. I let her catch me.
I like it when she catches me.
But last summer, she stopped chasing. It sucks.
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#53. Never admit more than you have to.
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#54. I was totally aware of that one spot [where she touched me] more than I'd been aware of anything in my whole life.
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#55. Closer ... he's closer. He's going to kiss me. I'm caught between wanting to scream hallelujah and having a heart attack.
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#57. Did you ever thing, Bryntastic, that I might want to be friends?" he whispers close, so close to me I feel his breath on my neck ... "That I remember the girl who used to love laughing? Who used to blush all the time? The first girl I ever danced with?
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#58. Even if the next few days aren't perfect, this moment is.
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#59. I'm tired of running ... This is the only thing that's real. Don't run from me, Tiny Dancer.
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#60. There once was a girl who didn't know her name. One day she found out it had been Lonely. It was the day she discovered that wasn't her anymore, and then she didn't know her name again.
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#61. People are looking at us."
"Maybe it's because we're hot." I whip my head toward him. "What?" he asks all innocently. "We are".
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#62. Still I pulled her into a hug, because I knew she let me off the hook on purpose and yeah, I'm a guy and I love my mom. So shoot me. I'm man enough to hug her without feeling like a mama's boy.
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#63. People hurts you if you let them." -Cheyenne.
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#64. And i am ... looking, i mean. you said look at you and i just want to tell you, i am. - tegan
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#65. I grab her arms and pull her toward me. Now she has her arms wrapped around my waist and we're chest to chest. She's laughing and I almost want to laugh with her. For a second it feels real and okay. The knot in my gut loosens and I'm not scared to breathe.
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#66. Everything's not always black and white, Princess. Sometimes we have to do shit because there's not another choice. Maybe you should think about that before you snub your nose at me.
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#67. This isn't a fucking game anymore. No charades here. I don't know exactly what to call it, but whatever it is, it's ours. I'm going to latch onto it. And never let go.
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#68. I don't feel like myself. But I do think I might pass for twenty-one. I'm under this makeup somewhere, I'm just not sure where.
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#69. My arm itches to reach up and wrap around her. To pull her closer, but can we get closer? Right now she might be closer to me than anyone's ever been.
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#70. Words are so ridiculous sometimes. They don't really mean anything, but they're all I have.
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#71. It's okay.' I rubbed my stomach.'These abs have been known to bring down much tougher girls. I won't tell anyone you want me.
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#72. There once was a girl named Destiny. She was the fastest runner in the world. No matter how hard she tried, she couldn't outrun who she was. Then she met a boy. He said his name was also Destiny, and for the first time in her life, she didn't feel like she was running alone.
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#73. You're doing fucking awesome, Colt whispers in my ear and I can't help but smile at that. Only he would use the word 'fuck' at my mom's funeral.
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#74. Speaking of - why the heck am I looking at his figure? My eyes snap up. Sure enough, he's looking, cocky little grin in place like he's God's gift to the female eye and he caught me praising the Lord.
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#75. We're guys. Half the time, we don't know who we are. It helps things become a lot easier if we know who you are.
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#76. I don't know what it is about you that makes me want you so fucking bad.'
They may not be the words a girl longs to hear, but I cherish them. Because they're real and real is better than a pretty lie.
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#77. Love should be love. Want should be want. You can love someone with all your heart. They can be your heart, but you have to be able to stand on your own and I couldn't.
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#78. You're hot, I'll give you that, but you kind of ruin it when you open your mouth.
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#79. My dad. The only parent I have left.
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#80. Haunt me,
my little ghost,
Posses me
Live inside me,
And scare away my sins
Until there's nothing left.
But You.
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#81. Colt lies on my bed and pulls me down behind him. I expect him to go for my clothes, but instead he kisses me again.
"Blanket." I mutter, between kisses.
"If you're cold I'm doing something wrong.
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#83. I'm not trying to be a jerk here, but you're the one who's been hot and cold with me. I wasn't planning on chasing around after you, waiting for you to decide I'm worthy. I don't work that way.
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#84. I'm a prick half the time, but you make me better. You make me happy. I don't want to lose you. I love you. I don't want to lose you.
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#85. Your heart beats so strong, I feel it against my chest. You make mine want to catch up, to match the rhythm.
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#86. Who would have known kissing someone you love was so much better than kissing other girls?
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#87. If you aren't a pissed-off cat, you shouldn't make noises like one.~Freeing Carter
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#88. Nothing I've ever had feels as right as you.
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#89. I learned a long time ago not to put my happiness in someone else's hands because you can never trust them not to drop it.
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#90. I feel like a dick for being an ass.
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#91. It's easier to hide in the dark ... but easier to let go too.
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#92. You reminded me what it feels like to love. You made me fall in love and, fuck, I don't want to lose that. I don't want to lose you.
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#93. Maybe I don't deserve to ask you this, but I'm going to anyway. I want another chance. I want us to be together, with nothing in between us. No need, no pain, hurt, fear. I want us together because we want to be. Because we love each other. I'll never leave you again.
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#94. Fuck the world. We don't need anyone else. Just this right here. Just us.
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#95. Our lips moved together perfectly. A perfect match. Because we had skills like that.
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#96. You guys think you fooled me in the beginning," she rasps. "You were only fooling yourself.
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#97. Pity isn't the only thing I don't do. Princesses are high on my lists too.
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#98. The stars here and the ones there are each special for their own reason. You grew up looking at these, while I looked at mine. Now we've both looked at each of them together.
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#99. It was freaky how once you realized you loved someone, and they felt the same way about you, they could look different, yet the same; how they felt familiar, but not.
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#100. I see her now."
I stop and look at him. "Um, see who?"
"You. The girl I used to know.
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