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“So she loved him. She just did immediately and again often and clearly naturally and soundly and obviously and many others.”

Daniel Handler buch Adverbs

“I have a dream of what would have happened if what happened instead hadn't.”

Daniel Handler buch Adverbs

“I want to love you and take you pretty places. Yes, I have things wrong, but also I can walk through walls if you'll let me show you.”

Daniel Handler buch Adverbs

“They say love's like a bus, and if you wait long enough another one will come along, but not in this place where the buses are slow and most of the cute ones are gay.”

Daniel Handler buch Adverbs

“Love is candy from a stranger, but it's candy you've had before and it probably won't kill you.”

Daniel Handler buch Adverbs

“You meet people who are in pain in life and love and you forgive them for behaving the way they do.”

Daniel Handler buch Adverbs

“And then like a song we'd forgotten was even on the mix, you stepped into the house and my whole life.”

Daniel Handler buch 43 Gründe, warum es AUS ist

“The whole thing of what I’ve been trying,” you said, “is that you’re different, and you keep asking about the other girls, but what I mean is that I don’t think about them, because of the way you are.”

Daniel Handler buch 43 Gründe, warum es AUS ist

“Why not rise from the grave and terrorize a little instead of staying buried and dead in the cemetery?”

Daniel Handler buch 43 Gründe, warum es AUS ist

“I liked, I admit, that we didn’t pretend there hadn’t been other girls. There was always a girl on you in the halls at school, like they came free with a backpack.”

Daniel Handler buch 43 Gründe, warum es AUS ist

“I stand entwined in fire on the inextinguishable bonfire of inconceivable love.”

Daniel Handler buch 43 Gründe, warum es AUS ist

“Love was in the air so both of us walked through love on our way to the corner.”

Daniel Handler buch Adverbs

“Everything else has vanished, so you take them now. Maybe if you're the one keeping them, I'll be the one feeling better.”

Daniel Handler buch 43 Gründe, warum es AUS ist

“She had the look in her eye when you kick and kick at the door and it doesn't open, when you write a boy letters and letters and he never loves you, not ‘til the day he dies. Not even then.”

Daniel Handler buch The Basic Eight

“… that's not why we broke up. I love it, I miss it, I hate to give it back to you, this complicated thing, it's why we stayed together”

Daniel Handler buch 43 Gründe, warum es AUS ist

“Most people would say that she's beautiful.
-That's because she's been with most people.”

Daniel Handler buch 43 Gründe, warum es AUS ist

“After a certain age, you couldn't even say where you were from. You went someplace, and lived there. And then you went someplace else.”

Daniel Handler buch Adverbs

“Numbersign questionmark you" and "Asterisk exclamation point the world.”

Daniel Handler buch 43 Gründe, warum es AUS ist

“… everyone was right about you- prove them wrong.”

Daniel Handler buch 43 Gründe, warum es AUS ist

“I opened my mouth and kissed you then, the first time all night, attacked you and surrendered completely, and let’s get out of here. I’m ready, I’m finished, let’s not break up, no, no. Take me home, my boyfriend, my love.”

Daniel Handler buch 43 Gründe, warum es AUS ist

“Let’s go, let’s go together toward something extraordinary and I started making plans, thinking we would get that far.”

Daniel Handler buch 43 Gründe, warum es AUS ist

“when I think about sex, you know, I want it to feel good. Not feel good, shut up, but right. Happy, not just banging away somewhere. You know, you should not just do it to do it. You should love the guy.”

Daniel Handler buch 43 Gründe, warum es AUS ist

“I gasped and pointed the way. I gave you an adventure, Ed, right in front of you but you never saw it until I showed you, and that's why we broke up.”

Daniel Handler buch 43 Gründe, warum es AUS ist

“Love can smack you like a seagull, and pour all over your feet like junkmail. You can't be ready for such a thing any more than salt water taffy gets you ready for the ocean.”

Daniel Handler buch Adverbs

“But there was more, as there always is when the love goes. She was haunted, naturally. Otherwise what is the point, why leave your rickety house, and why this yo-yo world giving us things and yanking them back?”

Daniel Handler buch Adverbs

“Everybody has a theory.”

Daniel Handler buch Adverbs

“Every last souvenir of the love we had, the prizes & the debris of this relationship, like the glitter in the gutter when the parade has passed, all the everything & whatnot kicked to the curb.”

Daniel Handler buch 43 Gründe, warum es AUS ist

“Here we are at the bottom, almost empty. It's like confetti, these dried remnants you find in the street for a party no one invited you to. But they used to be, I can admit, part of something beautiful.”

Daniel Handler buch 43 Gründe, warum es AUS ist

“But just suddenly I really, really needed to see you again right that minute, that night.”

Daniel Handler buch 43 Gründe, warum es AUS ist