Quotes of Caroline Kepnes

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“The problem with books is that they end.” ― Caroline Kepnes, You
“The only thing crueler than a cage sosmall that a bird can’t fly is a cage solarge that a bird thinks it can fly.” ― Caroline Kepnes, You
“If we were teenagers, I could kiss you. But I’m on a platform behind a counter wearing a name tag and we’re too old to be young.” ― Caroline Kepnes, You
“The problem with books is that they end. They seduce you. They spread their legs to you and pull you inside. And you go deep and leave your possessions and your ties to the world at the door and you like it inside and you don't want for your possessions or your ties and then, the book evaporates.” ― Caroline Kepnes, You
“Work in a bookstore and learn that most people in this world feel guilty about being who they are.” ― Caroline Kepnes, You
“I don't say anything. I know the power of silence. I remember my dad saying nothing and I remember his silences more vividly than I remember the things he said.” ― Caroline Kepnes, You
“Happiness is believing that you're gonna be happy. It's hope.” ― Caroline Kepnes, You
“You blush. You are Charlotte’s Web and I could love you.” ― Caroline Kepnes, You
“I own every book Stephen King has ever written.""That's great. That's something to be proud of."But did you read them, fuckface?” ― Caroline Kepnes, You
“It is possible to know people. They show you who they are. You just have to be looking.” ― Caroline Kepnes, Hidden Bodies
“If people could handle their self-loathing, customer service would be smoother.” ― Caroline Kepnes, You
“We all get our hearts broken. We get fucked up and throw up and we cry and listen to sad songs and say we’re never doing that again. But to be alive is to do it again. To love is to risk everything” ― Caroline Kepnes, Hidden Bodies
“Some people on this earth receive love, get married, and honeymoon in Cabo. Others do not. Some people read alone on the sofa and some people read together, in bed. That’s life.” ― Caroline Kepnes, You
“And then it happens, the most dreaded response in the world, more terse than any word, more withholding than a "no," and strictly verboten for someone as in love with language and me as you claim to be.You: "K” ― Caroline Kepnes, You
“Talking to you is like traveling through time.” ― Caroline Kepnes, You
“Some people, it’s like they care more about their status updates than their actual lives.” ― Caroline Kepnes, You
“My middle school health teacher told us that you can hold eye contact for ten seconds before scaring or seducing someone.” ― Caroline Kepnes, You
“The real horror of my life is not that I’ve killed some terrible people. The real horror is that the people I’ve loved didn’t love me back.” ― Caroline Kepnes, Hidden Bodies
“You are a woman and I am a man and we belong in the dark together.” ― Caroline Kepnes, You
Caroline Kepnes
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Caroline Kepnes

Caroline Kepnes is the New York Times bestselling author of You, Hidden Bodies, Providence and... You Love Me. Publishing in the US on Aril 6, 2021(You know You Netflix? That's based on my Joe Goldberg books! You can read You3 before Season 3)Her work has bee…

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