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Paula Stokes Quote: “Loneliness is just like everything else-if you endure it long enough, you get used to it.”

51. “Loneliness is just like everything else-if you endure it long enough, you get used to it.”

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Paula Stokes Quote: “We’re like magnets, you know. Only I’m spinning, so I keep pulling you in and then pushing you away. I like you, but then you hurt me, so I run. I like you, but then something makes things feel impossible, so I turn away. And you. You’re so constant. Your orientation never wavers. You feel what you feel and you want what you want without hesitation or doubt. God, I envy that. I feel like if someone stripped away my hesitation and doubt that there’d be nothing left.”

52. “We’re like magnets, you know. Only I’m spinning, so I keep pulling you in and then pushing you away. I like you, but then you hurt me, so I run. I like you, but then something makes things feel impossible, so I turn away. And you. You’re so constant. Your orientation never wavers. You feel what you feel and you want what you want without hesitation or doubt. God, I envy that. I feel like if someone stripped away my hesitation and doubt that there’d be nothing left.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “Sometimes I think I’m the worst sheep of all.”

53. “Sometimes I think I’m the worst sheep of all.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “Our “protective bubbles” – our houses, our cars, our friends, our online identities – might make us feel secure, but most of it’s just an illusion. It’s easy to get hurt, just like it’s easy to hurt other people.”

54. “Our “protective bubbles” – our houses, our cars, our friends, our online identities – might make us feel secure, but most of it’s just an illusion. It’s easy to get hurt, just like it’s easy to hurt other people.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “Killing someone is different in practice than it is in theory. There are factors you can’t prepare for, feelings in the moment where you’ll question everything you thought you knew about yourself, other feelings that might follow you long after the deed is done.”

55. “Killing someone is different in practice than it is in theory. There are factors you can’t prepare for, feelings in the moment where you’ll question everything you thought you knew about yourself, other feelings that might follow you long after the deed is done.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “Because they recognize the only thing that separates them from us is bad luck, or making the wrong choice at the wrong time,” the woman said. “Most rich people feel like there’s a divide between them and us. They don’t see we’re all the same kind of human.”

56. “Because they recognize the only thing that separates them from us is bad luck, or making the wrong choice at the wrong time,” the woman said. “Most rich people feel like there’s a divide between them and us. They don’t see we’re all the same kind of human.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “The truth never hurts worse than finding out someone you care about lied to you.”

57. “The truth never hurts worse than finding out someone you care about lied to you.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “How will this stroke steal away my remaining dignity, let me count the ways.”

58. “How will this stroke steal away my remaining dignity, let me count the ways.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “My stroke didn’t affect my intelligence, but it’s hard not to feel academically impaired when I can’t really speak or write. I mean, I know all of my knowledge is still inside me, but does anyone else know that?”

59. “My stroke didn’t affect my intelligence, but it’s hard not to feel academically impaired when I can’t really speak or write. I mean, I know all of my knowledge is still inside me, but does anyone else know that?”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “I study her expression, trying to memorize what love looks like, just in case things don’t work out. Apparently, it looks vulnerable, like a dog that’s been hit by a car. Just lying there on the pavement, waiting for you to run into the street and scoop it up in your arms.”

60. “I study her expression, trying to memorize what love looks like, just in case things don’t work out. Apparently, it looks vulnerable, like a dog that’s been hit by a car. Just lying there on the pavement, waiting for you to run into the street and scoop it up in your arms.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “I laugh as an unfamiliar feeling envelops me. I think it might be happiness.”

61. “I laugh as an unfamiliar feeling envelops me. I think it might be happiness.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “Beyond the snowy trees, the endless high-rises of Seoul have faded to a blurry gray shadow, but their presence hasn’t dwindled. Even in the poor visibility, there’s no denying that the city feels like the walls of a fortress, a fortress that is both protecting us and trapping us.”

62. “Beyond the snowy trees, the endless high-rises of Seoul have faded to a blurry gray shadow, but their presence hasn’t dwindled. Even in the poor visibility, there’s no denying that the city feels like the walls of a fortress, a fortress that is both protecting us and trapping us.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “I think about the way Baz teased me earlier, how he wanted to know what it felt like to have someone who would do anything for me. Maybe it sounds comforting to know there is a person out there who would risk his life to protect you – a person who would back off when you asked and then come to you when you changed your mind. Especially when that person is as kind and decent as Jesse. The truth is, it’s terrifying. It’s just one more opportunity for me to be a monster.”

63. “I think about the way Baz teased me earlier, how he wanted to know what it felt like to have someone who would do anything for me. Maybe it sounds comforting to know there is a person out there who would risk his life to protect you – a person who would back off when you asked and then come to you when you changed your mind. Especially when that person is as kind and decent as Jesse. The truth is, it’s terrifying. It’s just one more opportunity for me to be a monster.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “Enough with the apologies. I can’t just forgive seventeen years of hurt all at once. But you can do better, all right? From today onward, do better. Not just for me. For my mom too.”

64. “Enough with the apologies. I can’t just forgive seventeen years of hurt all at once. But you can do better, all right? From today onward, do better. Not just for me. For my mom too.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “Anyone who is struggling with something could find inspiration in the way you face your problems head on and totally kick their asses.”

65. “Anyone who is struggling with something could find inspiration in the way you face your problems head on and totally kick their asses.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “The world needs more beautiful things.”

66. “The world needs more beautiful things.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “Love is the kind of thing you have to nurture and care for. You can’t just lock it up in some faraway place if you want it to last.”

67. “Love is the kind of thing you have to nurture and care for. You can’t just lock it up in some faraway place if you want it to last.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “Well, my dads are always saying I’m the handsome one in the family, but it’s always nice to hear a girl say it, too. Especially if she’s under fifty.”

68. “Well, my dads are always saying I’m the handsome one in the family, but it’s always nice to hear a girl say it, too. Especially if she’s under fifty.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “Well, I can tell you what Mom would say: if you’re not ready to talk about it, then you’re not ready to do it.”

69. “Well, I can tell you what Mom would say: if you’re not ready to talk about it, then you’re not ready to do it.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “Some people just want to be part of the story, even if it’s a story that’s completely fabricated.”

70. “Some people just want to be part of the story, even if it’s a story that’s completely fabricated.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “I’m stronger with Cheyenne. Sure, I never settle for less than my best, but my best is better with my sister beside me. The realization brings me a weird sense of calm. Not peace, exactly, but resolution.”

71. “I’m stronger with Cheyenne. Sure, I never settle for less than my best, but my best is better with my sister beside me. The realization brings me a weird sense of calm. Not peace, exactly, but resolution.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “Sometimes being poor means having to choose between your principles and your survival.”

72. “Sometimes being poor means having to choose between your principles and your survival.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “There is something intoxicating about ending a life, about wiping bad people off the face of the earth. But it’s also a dark and deadly pull. After all, who am I to decide who lives or dies?”

73. “There is something intoxicating about ending a life, about wiping bad people off the face of the earth. But it’s also a dark and deadly pull. After all, who am I to decide who lives or dies?”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “So what if I’m right?” I dig in my purse for a few singles, flopping back to our conversation about Seth as if we’d never changed the subject. This is a thing I’ve found only best friends can do – press pause on a conversation and then press play again at any moment.”

74. “So what if I’m right?” I dig in my purse for a few singles, flopping back to our conversation about Seth as if we’d never changed the subject. This is a thing I’ve found only best friends can do – press pause on a conversation and then press play again at any moment.”

— Paula Stokes

Paula Stokes Quote: “Above our heads, the sun has burned away the clouds, leaving only a wide open swath of blue.”

75. “Above our heads, the sun has burned away the clouds, leaving only a wide open swath of blue.”

— Paula Stokes

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