Mrs Ferrars Quotes

#1. [Mrs. Ferrars] was not a woman of many words: for, unlike people in general, she proprtioned them to the number of her ideas.

Jane Austen

#2. Let go of me, I scream, but, oh, only in my imagination because my lips are finished working and my heart has just expired and my mind has gone to hell for the day and my eyes my eyes I think they're bleeding ...

Tahereh Mafi

#3. The small hand of a clock taps me at one and two, three and four, whispering hello, get up, stand up, it's time to
wake up
wake up
"Wake up," he whispers.

Tahereh Mafi

#4. 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

#5. How strange that we can go from friends to inseparable to hateful then casual all in one lifetime.

Tahereh Mafi

#6. I would rather be dead, than go back to being silent and suffocated.

Tahereh Mafi

#7. Facts, I feel, should be ready to yield to manipulation. But unfortunately they're a stubborn lot.

Elizabeth Ferrars

#8. And though I've always believed she and I shared many things in common. I did not know how deeply I could feel it.
It's killing me.

Tahereh Mafi

#9. Can you, like, see invisible people, too?"
"No," Warner says to him, eyes focused in front of him. "I can feel your presence. Hers, most of all."
"Really?" Kenji says. "That's some weird shit. What do I feel like? Peanut butter?"
Warner is unamused.

Tahereh Mafi

#10. You don't have to look away, he says. He says it with a small smile the size of Jupiter.

Tahereh Mafi

#11. I'm here for you kid. That's what friends are for.

Tahereh Mafi

#12. Warner's head is on my lap. His face is smooth and calm and peaceful in a way I've never seen it and I almost reach out to stroke his hair before I remember exactly how awkward this actually is.

Tahereh Mafi

#13. Your eyes are so deep. So calm. I want to know what you're thinking.

Tahereh Mafi

#14. Hang tight
Hold on
Look up
Stay strong
Hang on
Hold tight
Look strong
Stay up
One day I might break
One day I might
b r e a k
free

Tahereh Mafi

#15. Do you like Shakespeare?" he asks me. An odd segue.
I shake my head. "All I know about him is that he stole my name and spelled it wrong.

Tahereh Mafi

#16. We're too different now. We want different things. And this?" I say nodding at our hands. "All this managed to prove is that you are extremely good at turning me off

Tahereh Mafi

#17. Never forget," I say, quietly now, "that if I wanted your job, I could have it. And never forget that the man you so eagerly serve is the same man who taught me how to fire a gun when I was nine years old.

Tahereh Mafi

#18. Children do not see themselves as shocking or surprising and do not want other people to do so.

Elizabeth Ferrars

#19. While a part of me wants to know, another part of me is too exhausted to ask.

Tahereh Mafi

#20. Have you ever been in love?" I ask, turning on my side to look at him. He stares up at the sky. Blinks a few times.
"Nope."
I roll back, disappointed.
"Oh."
"This is so depressing." Kenji says.
"Yeah"
"We suck."
"Yeah.

Tahereh Mafi

#21. I dare to hope Adam is trying to reach out to me. I'm crazy enough to consider the possibility.

Tahereh Mafi

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

Tahereh Mafi

#23. It's incredible how someone can look so right and feel so wrong. Kent is a lucky bastard.

Tahereh Mafi

#24. I can well imagine the extent of his relationship with my father,' Warner says, shaking his head. 'And that he has managed to survive it at all, and with more humanity than I did?' A pause. 'No,' he says. 'I cannot hate him. And I would be lying if I said I didn't admire him.

Tahereh Mafi

#25. I felt that I admired you, but I told myself it was only friendship; and till I began to make comparisons between yourself and Lucy, I did not know how far I was got.

Jane Austen

#26. ...old habits are crawling out of my skin...

Tahereh Mafi

#27. He held you captive and managed to fall in love with you in the process.

Tahereh Mafi

#28. Juliette," I whisper. "My name is Juliette.

Tahereh Mafi

#29. We have lost our humanity.

Tahereh Mafi

#30. You know, I can sort of control it now," I tell him, beaming. "I can moderate my strength levels."
"Good for you. I'll buy you a balloon the minute the world stops shitting on itself.

Tahereh Mafi

#31. One day," I say to him, "you'll realize that Warner is not as crazy as you think he is."
"Yeah." Kenji says. "Or maybe one day we'll be able to reprogram that chip in your head."
"Shut up.

Tahereh Mafi

#32. Is love a fancy or a feeling.... or a Ferrars?

Emma Thompson