It was the nicest thing she could imagine. It made her want... - Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park
"It was the nicest thing she could imagine. It made her want to have his babies and give him both of her kidneys."
"It was the nicest thing she could imagine. It made her want to have his babies and give him both of her kidneys."
"Holding Eleanor's hand was like holding a butterfly. Or a heartbeat. Like holding something complete, and completely alive."
"Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something."
"There's only one of him, she thought, and he's right here.He knows I'll like a song before I've heard it. He laughs before I even get to the punch line. There's a place on his chest, just below his throat, that makes me want to let him open doors for me.There's only one of him."
"This is new to us, you know? Your mother's sorry. She's sorry that she hurt your feelings, and she wants you to invite your girlfriend over for dinner.""So that she can make her feel bad and weird?""Well she is kind of weird, isn't she?"Park didn't have the energy to be angry. He sighed and let his head fall back on the chair. His dad kept talking. "Isn't that why you like her?"
"There's no reason to think we're going to stop loving each other,' he said. 'And there's every reason to think that we won't."