The Book of Broken Hearts
Sarah Ockler
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Don't settle, okay? Not for anything. I mean it. You only get this one chance at life, far as I know. Take it. Even if its not with me.”
“That was the thing about pictures. No matter how beautiful, they couldn't capture the truly felt parts of a moment.”
“Sometimes, a sigh was all the fight you had left.”
“There was no going back to the way things were, because all you ever got was the way things are.”
“For all its ridiculous imperfections, life is pretty damn perfect sometimes.”
“You ask me why I’m nice to you,” he said. “Why, why, why. But you don’t ask me stuff that matters. Who I am or where I been. What I see when I look at you. What I want.”
“I was falling in love.I am losing my father. With Emilio Vargas.To smoke and shadow. My heart fluttered.My heart aches. To feel it.To deny it. Life.Death. Possibilities.Endings”
“I gave him my own sexy raised eyebrow, because unlike Emilio, I knew how to do that shit correct.”
“But I knew he wouldn't kiss me. Not tonight. Not like this. There was too much between us now, all the words and near misses. All the potential, the alternate futures that would stretch out before us in an unending spiral, all built on what happened in this moment. I held his fiery gaze and remembered the five-oh, the half-and-half, the promises I'd whispered to myself in the dawn light. I might lose all my memories one day, but that wouldn't keep me from making them.”
“There was no going back to the way things were, because all you ever got was the way things are. One moment. Then another. What you did with that moment was up to you. No regrets.”
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Book Keywords:
reality, love, alzheimers, life, perfect, young-adult-fiction, young-adult, romance, inspirational, acceptance, pictures, perfection
