Top 100 Rebecca Donovan Quotes
#1. His strength kept me moving forward, and it was also tearing me apart.
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#2. I love that picture, he admitted softly. I think it's because I love the girl in that picture.
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#4. Why did he have look like he just stepped off of an abercrombie bag?
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#5. Don't envy having a bigger bra size. It's more of a pain in the ass than you realize.
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#6. You can breathe, Emma," I teased. "Stop thinking of me naked and breathe." "Evan!" she hollered, yanking her foot away. I started laughing. I knew if she'd had something to throw at me, she would've.
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#7. I was so tired of fighting. Tired of hurting. Tired of the guilt that never released me, and the regrets that could not be changed. I didn't want this life. They're were only so many times I could hear that I should never have been born, before I wished it to be true.
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#8. Maybe it's because once you put all the pieces together, you end up with something beautiful.
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#9. Sara started choking. I turned toward her convulsions. "Sorry, " she whispered, her face bright red. "Some bullshit caught in my throat.
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#10. It was better to try and fail, than to never have the experience
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#11. She can't keep hurting you and using you
like an emotional punching bag. It's messed up. How many times do you have to forgive her before she destroys you?
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#14. Not being liked was so much worse than being invisible.
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#15. This was the first house where I'd unpacked every single box, wanting to stay. All because of a girl with a fiery attitude and a blush that let me know exactly what she thought of me. That's all it took, and I was hers.
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#16. Her sunshine and rainbows smile was too bright for my emotional hangover.
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#17. Well let's get you back to hell before the devil realizes you're not home.
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#18. I cried for the little girl who lost her father but never had a mother. I cried for the girl who only wanted to be accepted, but was never enough. I cried for the girl who suffered unfathomable pain at the hands of hate. I cried for the girl who deserved to be loved but didn't know how.
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#20. That's one of my favourite things."
"What's that?"
"Watching you come down the stairs.
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#22. You can't keep it all inside. Cry. Scream if you have to, but don't let it destroy you.
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#23. There was no use trying to breathe when I saw her sitting on the swing in the strapless pink dress that floated around her.
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#24. She thinks I'm strong because I can push everything into the dark. But it leaves me empty. And the dark always finds me in my sleep.
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#25. I think it's because we both understand what it's like. It's not easy to talk like this with other people because they don't know. They don't know what it's like to be hated by the people who are supposed to love you. - Emma
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#26. No one tried to get involved with me, and I kept to myself.
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#27. I never gave him a chance to decide if I was worth loving. I'd taken that choice away from him - because I feared what it would be.
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#29. It's the only time in our lives we aren't judged for fucking up. It's expected.
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#30. It's too important of a decision to pick someone at random in someone else's house." I
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#31. I rested back down on Evan's chest, listening to the beating of his heart. He pulled the blanket over us and embraced me like the strength of his arms could ward off the sorrow.
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#33. It was more important for me to try, than to not have the chance at all.
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#34. Evan never reacted the way I expected, but that was something that had always drawn me to him. And that hadn't changed.
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#35. And just because you didn't admit it, you were stupid for each other from almost day one. So even though you've been dating for a couple of weeks, you've been each other's person for a lot longer. - Sara
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#36. I can push everything into the dark.But it leaves me empty.And the dark always ends up finding me in my sleep
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#37. Emma, there was never a choice. I will always choose you. Always.
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#38. I had to sever my emotional cord to escape the anger and shame that silently slithered through my head, disconnecting myself from the stares and whispers that followed me down the hall.
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#39. Are you already assuming there's an us?"
"I'm getting ready for when there is.
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#40. There was only something to fear if I had something to lose. And I had nothing.
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#41. I listen to silence. And you have a lot to say. Although I haven't quite figured out what it is yet ... I promise not to delve into what makes your silence so loud, if you promise not to walk out on me.
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#42. Holy hotness. He is beautiful. I mean truly beu-ti-ful. Like the kind of beautiful they build statues to worship. ~ Sara
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#43. I was trying so hard to be okay. I didn't want to be that girl, drifting in the water, lost and alone, wishing the tide would pull her out to sea. I was fighting to move forward, struggling to be better. But I didn't know how.
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#45. You have no idea what's going on until you can't ignore it any longer.
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#46. As my eyes slide shut,I'm thinking about second chances,knowing that the one I wished for tonight is lying next to me.
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#47. Remember there is always a choice. I chose to live. I chose to love. I chose to breathe.
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#48. Do you ever get the urge to get in your car and keep driving?" I ask, focused on the water shimmering in the light of the moon.
"How'd you know when to stop?" Cole challenged, sitting next to me so our arms barely touched.
"I guess when you find something worth stopping for.
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#49. Don't you want to understand what made her such a psychotic bitch?
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#50. You can't keep it all inside, Emma. Cry. Scream if you have to, but don't let it destroy you. I wish you wouldn't underestimate your strength.
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#51. He was a breath of fresh air after the heart wrenching storm that had engulfed me.
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#52. But in order to really see it, the truth, I have to admit how much I'm hated. And who wants to think they're worthy of that much anger? To be despised so much... to have someone wish you never existed. ~ Emma
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#53. That's stupid." I stopped to look at him. "why would you want everyone assuming something that isn't true?"
"Why should I care?"
"So you can ask someone you're interested in to go to the dance with you," I replied, not expecting his lack of concern.
"I just did.
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#55. There was an energy between us, wrapped in silence, that communicated in a way I had never experienced before.
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#56. Having sex is all trust. You can't take it back once you do it, and it leaves you completely emotionally vulnerable.
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#57. Then why'd you do it?' I questioned in confusion. 'Why not?!' she answered enthusiastically.
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#58. But you can't keep him in the dark when everything starts falling apart. You're not protecting him, you know. You're pushing him away.
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#59. The most memorable moments in life start with the willingness to be vulnerable.
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#61. I knew how much Evan loved me. And I knew I didn't deserve it. But I also knew he was the only one I loved. The only one I would ever love.
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#62. In the balance of love and loss, it was love that made me struggle to ... Breathe.
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#63. He didn't need to touch me. His attention alone, recognizing my existence, send a flurry of sparks through my body.
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#64. You asked why I stayed when I had every reason to leave ~ I stayed for you. I was drawn to you almost instantly without really understanding what was happening. I will always be here for you, Emma. ~ Jonathan
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#65. You are not showing her my baby pictures!" He sounded horrified, which made me laugh.
"Come on, Evan," I teased with a laughing smile, "you were adorable.
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#66. I felt the glare on my back, knowing that if it were a knife, I'd be incapacitated instantly.
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#67. I glanced across at him, and we silently exchanged the I wish I were sitting next to you too look.
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#68. Emma and I exchanged a glance, very aware that they were not going to sleep. And just to make it obvious, Sara leaned over the railing at the top of the stairs and said, You may want to put on music, or the TV, and turn it up.
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#69. I'm not supposed to live without you. And you're not supposed to live without me. We're in this life together. Without each other, we're not really living.
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#70. In the uneven balance of life, I'd experienced love and loss. The loss challenged me to be strong, but it was the love that supported me when I was weak. I was a survivor.
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#71. That night, when you were lying there, broken and barely breathing, I promised. I promised to always love you and that no one would ever hurt you again.
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#73. It's not easy to talk like this with other people because they don't know. They don't know what it's like to be hated by the people who are supposed to love you.
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#74. My world was delicately balanced, but the scales never hung even. When something improved, something else had to crumble.
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#75. Every breath I breathe is because of you. Even when your weren't there to save me, you were my reason to breathe. And for that I will always love you. Always.
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#76. Everything seems so possible when I look up at the sky and see the universe gleaming before me.
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#77. Oh, no, no, no," I repeated, shaking my head. The room started to spin, and I couldn't hold my head up any longer. I collapsed back against the pillow. That's when I saw his silhouette at the door. "I'm not supposed to be here," I cried. "I'm not supposed to be in yesterday.
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#78. People change. I know this. And we'll continue to change. That just means I'll get to fall in love with you again. Because no matter what happens in our lives, what I feel for you will survive anything.
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#79. She had taken the evidence that there was a time when I was happy and obliterated it, leaving only the memories.
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#80. These past two days, I've seen a fire in your eyes that I never have before. Granted, it's mostly anger and frustration, but it's still emotion.
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#81. Oh! Did you hear that Haley Spencer asked him to homecoming?" she exclaimed.
"Of course I didn't. You're my source of gossip, remember?
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#82. I wanted to scream, "Just tell us already!" But of course I didn't. I remained still in the backseat, barely breathing.
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#83. This was the girl I knew. This was the girl I'd loved. And although I didn't know what had happened to her, I knew I had to find out.
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#84. I'm so afraid I'm not worth the breath you gave me ...
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#85. I can still run faster," I murmured, my lips pressed against his smooth skin. Evan laughed softly in my ear and whispered, "But you'll never lose me.
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#86. I love him more than he will ever know. And because of that, I choose his happiness.
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#87. He leaned toward me and delicately grazed my lips with his. The tease left me breathless, burning for more.
"I keep having to remind myself that I can do that," he smirked.
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#88. But wanting to protect you, loving you ... You will always be my choice.
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#89. I took a gulp of air and finally faced the truth-I was in love with Evan Mathews.
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#90. Now I was left holding the pieces of my heart, crushed by my own hands.
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#91. I stood up, and Evan pulled me in by my hips. "Then if we're just being honest," his words tickling my lips, "I'd rather-" "Really don't need to see that," Jared announced, walking out of the kitchen.
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#92. Emma had always had a different way of processing the world and her place in it. I knew pretty much from the beginning that she was going to be a challenge to understand. But that was one of the things that drew me to her. I wanted to understand, to figure her out.
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#93. The next thing you know, the people you always thought would be there, aren't. And the person you thought you could trust with everything, isn't the person you knew at all.
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#94. I think I like wildflowers best," I explain. "They just grow wherever they want. No one has to plant them. And then their seeds blow in the wind and they find a new place to grow." (Richelle)
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#95. Was it better to get as much out of a moment as possible, knowing it could slip out from under you in a second? Did the actual experience outweigh the inevitable conclusion? I guess I had to decide if the conclusion was a broken heart, or a broken bone, in order to weigh the risk.
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#96. As soon as I turned toward the steps, my vision filled with the magnificence of the large oak tree. And there, rocking from its branch, was the swing.
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#97. Don't look back, it has already past. Don't look forward, it has yet to happen. Live in the now, exactly where you're supposed to be.
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#98. We were once again wrapped in our silence, which used to be so comforting. On the inside, a storm was swirling, uncovering memories and feelings I'd buried over two years ago.
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#99. Nothing else mattered today. I lived within the minutes I was in - not dwelling on the past, or fearing the future. I just let the day present itself as it would, and it couldn't have been better.
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#100. I was torturing her. Guilt was her poison, and I was pouring it down her throat.
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