Oh no,” she murmured, her smile thawing, falling, carried away with the undeniable, inevitable, impossible truth of it. She was falling in love with him.
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Related Impossible is my specialty." -Marissa Meyer, Heartless MARISSA MEYER Her only fault is that she lacks sense enough to avoid falling in love with such a fool as I! SETH GRAHAME-SMITH She smiled at him. It was her special smile. Her please go away you piece of sub-proletarian turd sm... HELEN ZAHAVI What was he thinking falling in love with her again, opening himself to another world of hurt when s... LEAH BRAEMEL She imagined loving him would feel like falling in love with darkness, frightening and consuming yet... STEPHANIE GARBER She knew how you went about falling in love; she did not know how you went about falling into trust. JODI PICOULT She dreams a lot. She dreams of Ondines and falling maidens and houses burning in the night. But sea... JERRY SPINELLI Even when apologising, this guy turns on the charm. And the worst thing is that it works. She h... GUILLAUME MUSSO My eyes lingered on her naked body for several minutes. Was our relationship what she wanted? Was it... 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RICHARD LE GALLIENNE The knowledge that she could learn to love a man had always meant more to her than loving him effort... ORHAN PAMUK Is falling in love with someone's story the same thing as falling in love with the person himself? ALLY CONDIE She smiled, and her eyes started to drift downward. "Cather..." Back up to his eyes. RAINBOW ROWELL Falling in love is easy. Falling in love with the same person repeatedly is extraordinary. CRYSTAL WOODS Meditation on inevitable death should be performed daily. Every day one should meditate on being car... YAMAMOTO TSUNETOMO It was impossible to escape her. She provided no natural break in the conversation, and she spoke wi... AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS Never frown even when ur sad, coz u never know whose falling in love with ur smile! PAUL MURRAY Claire. Wake up.” She blinked and realized that her head was on Shane’s shoulder, and Michael wa... RACHEL CAINE Her heart--is given him, with all its love and truth. She would joyfully die with him, or, better th... CHARLES DICKENS Never frown...even when you're sad you never know when someone is falling in love with your smile. ANONYMOUS She knew she was in love with him. She loved everything about him too. He was more than a fantasy. F... DEBORAH ARMSTRONG Falling in love is like getting hit by a truck and yet not being mortally wounded. just sick to your... JACKIE COLLINS The music business was not safe, but it was FUN. It was like falling in love with a woman you know i... LIONEL RICHIE Intrigued by that enigma, he dug so deeply into her sentiments that in search of interest he found l... GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ She saw Luke, standing atop a pile of bones. Jace with white feathered wings sprouting out of his ba... CASSANDRA CLARE I’m wishing very hard,” she whispered. “Are you, Lillian?” “Yes,” Lilli... LISA KLEYPAS Before I go," he said, and paused -- "I may kiss her?" It was remembered afterwards that ... 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WARD She put both her hands on his shoulders and gazed at him long, with a deep look of ecstasy and yet s... LEO TOLSTOY Falling in love is sudden, easy, and fun. It’s like a child going down a playground slide. Falling... JAYDEN HUNTER Do you think she is?" Her voice trembled. Her heart throbbed as she waited for him to answer. "You t... MARISSA MEYER She now knew her death was inevitable, and with that acceptance came liberation. The courage of the ... TESS GERRITSEN The unicorn lived in a lilac wood, and she lived all alone. She was very old, though she did not kno... PETER S. BEAGLE She looks at him (Andrew) with such love in her eyes. APRIL GODRA She closed her eyes and jumped. For a moment she felt herself hang suspended, free of everything. Th... CASSANDRA CLARE Like what she felt when she looked at the Lagoon Nebula. Or imagined galaxies gathered into dus... L.J. SMITH I wish you'd fall in love with me," she said. "Why?" "Because you're really someone worth ... ANNE RAMPLING some people is in love with falling in love. EVOL! MARIO ENRIQUES ZAPATA It's a love story, ... I [get this girl to tutor me] and end up falling in love with her. AARON CARTER She looked at the knife, her throat tight with emotion. No roses or rings with him, but a knife with... VERONICA ROSSI Meeting you was fate, becoming your friend was a choice, but falling in love with you I had no contr... JAVAN she decided no human man would ever touch her again. the doors to her body and heart were already lo... DIANNE SYLVAN Falling in love with someone is intentional, even if it was their looks that tripped you. MATSHONA DHLIWAYO She was just so in love with him. She just refused to let him go. DIANE HALL I loved playing the headmistress in 'The Falling' - she was so spiteful. She certainly fanci... MONICA DOLAN It was her smile. It was the teacher she was, but also the person she was. SEIMONE AUGUSTUS Her beads while she numbered,
The baby still slumbered,
And smile in her face, as she bended h... SAMUEL LOVER Someday no one will remember that she ever existed, I wrote in my notebook, and then, or that I did.... JOHN GREEN some people are in love with falling in love! it's evol! MARIO ENRIQUES ZAPATA I’ve heard the expression climbing walls, but I never thought I’d experience it, let alone like ... JEANIENE FROST There's a big difference between falling in love with someone and falling in love with someone a... DAVE GROHL Walking away from him had been almost impossible. But she loved him too much to do otherwise. Becaus... KATIE REUS Was it love or wasn't it that she felt for Carol? And how absurd it was that she didn't even know. S... PATRICIA HIGHSMITH the best part of falling in love with a person is rising up in love with a person MARK IBRAHIM She was in a terrible marriage and she couldn't talk to anyone. He used to hit her, and in the begin... NICHOLAS SPARKS Where there is a woman there is magic. If there is a moon falling from her mouth, she is a woman who... NTOZAKE SHANGE she didn't need anyone. At Wheeler, even when she stood out with her pink hair and quilter army-surp... JODI PICOULT How is it possible that I’m already falling in love with you? COLLEEN HOOVER I’ve tried so hard to stay away from you,” he whispered one night, cuddling her while the moonli... LISA KLEYPAS She rested her head against his and felt, for the first time, what she would often feel with him: a ... LILY KING I can’t run around falling in love with fantasies. KIRSTEN MILLER You will always fall in love, and it will always be like having your throat cut, just that fast. CATHERYNNE M. VALENTE When you fall in love, everything is impregnated with new meaning. It is as if you suddenly have bor... CHLOE THURLOW All girls compare themselves with every other girl. It is our nature; our tragedy, and it all change... CHLOE THURLOW I understood how strangers met and fell into bed, not how they met and fell in love. I wasn't sure w... CHLOE THURLOW Love is the colour of spring sunshine muted through old windows. Love has a taste, a texture - dark ... CHLOE THURLOW Its harder to gain the heart that loves than the heart that hates. OSCAR AULIQ-ICE Falling in love is life's sweetest accident,for you always want it to happen again & again. DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) You came to my life with what you were bringing, made of light and bread and shadow I... PABLO NERUDA Kate realized she had a grave problem. She was infatuated. Or mildly insane. Possibly both. TESSA DARE All I’m saying is that I don’t want to sort of fall in love with fifty different people. I’d r... ANNA WHITE I fell in love with her; she was just adorable, WENDY WHITE She missed him. And she was scared, deep down, because she felt him pulling away from her, and even ... HARRIET EVANS She never worried about falling; such a thing was never possible in this weightless world SARAH BLAKLEY-CARTWRIGHT It was a delicious feeling, falling in love. KIERA CASS, THE CROWN Where does the family start? It starts with a young man falling in love with a girl - no superior al... WINSTON S. CHURCHILL Where does the family start? It starts with a young man falling in love with a girl - no superior al... WINSTON CHURCHILL To him who in the love of Nature holdsCommunion with her visible forms, she speaksA various language... WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT I saw her when she was born. I carried her when she was born. I carried her when she died. I saw her... EDWIN REYES She had a very difficult life. Her mother gave her away when she was little, and the man who took he... BERNARDO BATIZ She has committed no crime, she has merely broken a rigid and time-honored code of our society, a co... HARPER LEE Eena turned aside, breathing shallowly as her mind raced with questions. She was glad he couldn’t ... RICHELLE E. GOODRICH She smiled and he abruptly looked away. Was it really necessary for her to smile? It was bad enough ... JACQUELINE FRANCIS - THE JOURNAL
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MARISSA MEYER It's a terrible shame he's a Renegade, isn't it? Otherwise, you could have asked him to stay for din... MARISSA MEYER Scarlet and Wolf are saying gushy things in the galley," Iko said. "Normally I like gushy things, bu... MARISSA MEYER Hey, I’m not judging. I’m familiar with IT-relations. Just wait until you meet our spaceship. Sh... MARISSA MEYER An animal?" Thorne said, and she realized he'd been waiting for her to further explain what she was ... MARISSA MEYER A kiss from the Captain would probably melt my central processor.” Thorne winked at her. “... MARISSA MEYER Cress?" "It's beautiful out there." A hesitation, before, "Could you be more specific?" MARISSA MEYER And the moral of that is "Once a goldfish, forever a goldfish. MARISSA MEYER Levana knew a great deal about beauty, just as she knew a great deal about ugliness. MARISSA MEYER You can help me pick out a tiara when we’re done saving the world. MARISSA MEYER I guess it’s time.” While Cress’s thoughts continued to churn through the horrible things... MARISSA MEYER You're extra beautiful when you talk about baking. You know you're good at it, and that knowledge li... MARISSA MEYER Over everything, I choose you. MARISSA MEYER It is a dangerous thing to unbelieve something only because it frightens you.” Cath MARISSA MEYER I think I realized that I would rather die because I betrayed them, than live because I betrayed you... MARISSA MEYER Her mind emptied of everything but the gusting wind and how fragile Wolf looked in that heartbeat, l... MARISSA MEYER Wow, when you research, you really research, don't you? MARISSA MEYER Let's pick it up," the man behind her said. "How many more of the tranquilizers do you have?" "... MARISSA MEYER Come here, baby sister," she whispered, and despite the terror twisting inside Levana's stomach, her... MARISSA MEYER Maybe she truly was hideous. But so long as she could deceive everyone, what did it matter? MARISSA MEYER It's just... you never show your face, when they record you. Rumors are starting, you know. People t... MARISSA MEYER I think that burnout happens because of resentment. That notion that, 'Wow, I worked 100 hours l... MARISSA MAYER When people think about computer science, they imagine people with pocket protectors and thick glass... MARISSA MAYER I took a computer-science course to fill a prerequisite at Stanford, and I realized that every day w... MARISSA MAYER Really in technology, it's about the people, getting the best people, retaining them, nurturing ... MARISSA MAYER I think Google should be like a Swiss Army knife: clean, simple, the tool you want to take everywher... MARISSA MAYER You can't have everything you want, but you can have the things that really matter to you. MARISSA MAYER