Aaron Warner Quotes

#1. Aaron Warner Anderson, chief commander and regent of Sector 45, son of the supreme commander of The Reestablishment.
He has a soft spot for fashion.

Tahereh Mafi

#2. I imagine this is what it feels like to fall apart.

Tahereh Mafi

#3. In a world where there is so much to grieve and so little good to take? I grieve nothing. I take everything.

Tahereh Mafi

#4. I can't help but be amazed at the power such small, unassuming animals wield over us; they so easily break down our defences.

Tahereh Mafi

#5. You are so confident," he says to me. "You're stubborn and resilient. So brave. So strong. So inhumanly beautiful. You could conquer the world.

Tahereh Mafi

#6. Can you hear my heart? I want to ask him. I want you to make a list of all your favorite things, and I want to be on it.

Tahereh Mafi

#7. Stop.
Stop time.
Stop the world.
Stop everything for the moment he crosses the room and pulls me into his arms and pins me against the wall and I'm spinning and standing and not even breathing but I'm alive so very very alive.

Tahereh Mafi

#8. The tattoo is just setting below his hp bone.
H e l l i s e m p t y
a n d a l l t h e d e v i l s a r e h e r e
I kiss my way across the words.
Kissing away the devils.
Kissing away the pain.

Tahereh Mafi

#9. I do want you," I say to him, my voice shaking. "I want you so much it scares me.

Tahereh Mafi

#10. i think my heart is going to explode

Tahereh Mafi

#11. I understand perfectly. He's fallen for your quiet, timid shell. For who you used to be. He has no idea what you're capable of. What you might do if you're pushed too far.

Tahereh Mafi

#12. Gone is the boy with the guns and the skeletons in his closet. These hands holding me have never held a weapon. These hands have never touched death. These hands are perfect and kind and tender.

Tahereh Mafi

#13. You don't have to wait until people say they accept everything you say until you are actually prepared to sit down and discuss matters with them.

Chris Patten

#14. There is nothing to fear. Nothing to worry about. Grieve nothing in this transitory world, he says softly.

Tahereh Mafi

#15. I want this up and I want these down

Tahereh Mafi

#16. Don't do that," he says. "Don't ask me questions you already know the answers to. Twice I've laid myself bare to you and all it's gotten me was a bullet wound and a broken heart. Don't torture me," he says, meeting my eyes again.
"It's a cruel thing to do, even to someone like me.

Tahereh Mafi

#17. I loved making you mad," he says to me, his eyes wicked. "I love making you mad.

Tahereh Mafi

#18. Disappointments are to the soul what a thunderstorm is to the air.

Friedrich Schiller

#19. Elsewhere I've written that Jesus came not only for those who skip morning meditations, but also for real sinners, thieves, adulterers, and terrorists, for those caught up in squalid choices and failed dreams. I HAVE COME TO CALL NOT THE SELF-RIGHTEOUS, BUT SINNERS. (MATT. 9:13)

Brennan Manning

#20. It's not charity," I snap. "He cares about me
and I care about him!"
Warner nods, unimpressed. "You should get a dog, love. I hear they share much the same qualities.

Tahereh Mafi

#21. You're perfect," I tell him, so overcome I forget myself. "All of you. Your entire body.
Proportionally. Symmetrically. You're absurdly, mathematically perfect. It doesn't even make sense
that a person could look like you,

Tahereh Mafi

#22. I don't want you to be repulsed by me.

Tahereh Mafi

#23. People can think whatever they like ... I don't desire their validation.

Tahereh Mafi

#24. Worry is a way to pretend that you have knowledge or control over what you don't
and it surprises me, even in myself, how much we prefer ugly scenarios to the pure unknown.

Rebecca Solnit

#25. Tell me what you want" he [Warner] says desperately. "Tell me what to do," he says, "and I'll do it.

Tahereh Mafi

#26. I am so tired, love.I'm so very,very tired.

Tahereh Mafi

#27. He says : " please don't shoot me for this "
and he kissed me .

Tahereh Mafi

#28. The historical weight of gender inequality has tended to concentrate women in lower-paid jobs with fewer benefits and at the same time made them primarily responsible for care giving.

Stephanie Coontz

#29. We are synonyms but not the same.

Tahereh Mafi

#30. Do you never get exhausted being so wholly unbearable? You have as much charisma as the rotting innards of unidentified roadkill.

Tahereh Mafi

#31. Ignite, my love. Ignite.

Tahereh Mafi

#32. And if you insist on continuing to make assumptions about my character, I'll advise you only this: assume you will always be wrong.

Tahereh Mafi