“It's funny how bed and pillows and covers can change a conversation. Words turn quiet and you mean more and say less. It's like you can build your own little world, Population: 2.”
―
Robin Benway,
Audrey, Wait!
“You have no idea how crazy I am, I should be wearing yellow Caution tape, I'm that bonkers.” ― Robin Benway, The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June
“The more you start to love someone, the more you ache when they’re gone, and maybe it’s that middle ground that hurts the most, when you can see them and still not feel like you’re near enough.” ― Robin Benway, Emmy & Oliver
“You have to turn it up so that your chest shakes and the drums get in between your ribs like a heartbeat and the bass goes up your spine and fizzles your brain and all you can do is dance or spin in a circle or just scream along because you know that however this music makes you feel, it’s exactly right.” ― Robin Benway, Audrey, Wait!
“Could you please stop dripping your sarcasm all over my car’s interior?” ― Robin Benway, Emmy & Oliver
“The older she got, the more human her parents seemed, and that was one of the scariest things in the world. She missed being little, when they were the all-knowing gods of her world, but at the same time, seeing them as human made it easier to see herself that way, too.” ― Robin Benway, Far from the Tree
“Because theres one thing stronger than magic: sisterhood.” ― Robin Benway, The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June
“Sometimes love isn't something you say, it's something you do.” ― Robin Benway, Emmy & Oliver
“It's OK to not be OK” ― Robin Benway, The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June
“Did you just say ‘frolic’?”“Is it not a word?”“Who the hell says ‘frolic’?”“I say frolic. And more people should.”“They should say frolic or actually frolic.”“Both.” ― Robin Benway, Audrey, Wait!
“Get over here and talk to her. She’s a reporter, not a Dementor.”“Harry Potter nerd.”“Whatever. Take the damn phone.” ― Robin Benway, Audrey, Wait!
“Well, that’s growing up, isn’t it?” my dad said. “You don’t always have to know. And things aren’t always fair. You just have to keep moving forward. A step in one direction.” ― Robin Benway, Emmy & Oliver
“I wished I stayed at the movies, where I could have at least had some popcorn with my drama.” ― Robin Benway, The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June
“I told him that my cat was on fire and he didn’t even hear me! On fire, Victoria! And he didn’t care!”“Aud, that is so fucking twisted that I don’t even know where to start.”“Okay, I know, but it had to be drastic.”“That’s not drastic, that’s sadistic. You’ve got your –tics mixed up.”“Will you please focus on the issue at hand? Evan doesn’t listen to what I’m saying!”“And this is news?”“Should I break up with him?”“Do you want to break up with him?”“I don’t know. Distract me from feeling miserable.”“Umm… ummm… I got new shoes.”“Woo.”“Wanna come over and try them on?”“I’ll be there in ten minutes.” ― Robin Benway, Audrey, Wait!
“That’s what parents do. They catch you before you fall. That’s what family is.” ― Robin Benway, Far from the Tree
“If our school ever performed a play about the French Revolution, she could play the guillotine.” ― Robin Benway, Audrey, Wait!
“It's just how it is sometimes. Things hurt, and they hurt for a long time. You have to fight back, or it wins.” ― Robin Benway, The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June
“The only way I could describe what kissing him felt like was, like the last day of school, knowing that months of freedom and sunshine lay before you, the feeling that you could do anything you wanted and time stretched out in endless possibilities.” ― Robin Benway, Emmy & Oliver
“Hey, it’s-!”“Who? Oh. Oh.”“Shut up.”“I haven’t said anything yet!”“Don’t.”“How can I shut up if I haven’t said anything?”“I know you. You’ve got a monologue coming up.” ― Robin Benway, Audrey, Wait!
“You have no idea how crazy I am, I should be wearing yellow Caution tape, I'm that bonkers.” ― Robin Benway, The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June
“The more you start to love someone, the more you ache when they’re gone, and maybe it’s that middle ground that hurts the most, when you can see them and still not feel like you’re near enough.” ― Robin Benway, Emmy & Oliver
“You have to turn it up so that your chest shakes and the drums get in between your ribs like a heartbeat and the bass goes up your spine and fizzles your brain and all you can do is dance or spin in a circle or just scream along because you know that however this music makes you feel, it’s exactly right.” ― Robin Benway, Audrey, Wait!
“Could you please stop dripping your sarcasm all over my car’s interior?” ― Robin Benway, Emmy & Oliver
“The older she got, the more human her parents seemed, and that was one of the scariest things in the world. She missed being little, when they were the all-knowing gods of her world, but at the same time, seeing them as human made it easier to see herself that way, too.” ― Robin Benway, Far from the Tree
“Because theres one thing stronger than magic: sisterhood.” ― Robin Benway, The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June
“Sometimes love isn't something you say, it's something you do.” ― Robin Benway, Emmy & Oliver
“It's OK to not be OK” ― Robin Benway, The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June
“Did you just say ‘frolic’?”“Is it not a word?”“Who the hell says ‘frolic’?”“I say frolic. And more people should.”“They should say frolic or actually frolic.”“Both.” ― Robin Benway, Audrey, Wait!
“Get over here and talk to her. She’s a reporter, not a Dementor.”“Harry Potter nerd.”“Whatever. Take the damn phone.” ― Robin Benway, Audrey, Wait!
“Well, that’s growing up, isn’t it?” my dad said. “You don’t always have to know. And things aren’t always fair. You just have to keep moving forward. A step in one direction.” ― Robin Benway, Emmy & Oliver
“I wished I stayed at the movies, where I could have at least had some popcorn with my drama.” ― Robin Benway, The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June
“I told him that my cat was on fire and he didn’t even hear me! On fire, Victoria! And he didn’t care!”“Aud, that is so fucking twisted that I don’t even know where to start.”“Okay, I know, but it had to be drastic.”“That’s not drastic, that’s sadistic. You’ve got your –tics mixed up.”“Will you please focus on the issue at hand? Evan doesn’t listen to what I’m saying!”“And this is news?”“Should I break up with him?”“Do you want to break up with him?”“I don’t know. Distract me from feeling miserable.”“Umm… ummm… I got new shoes.”“Woo.”“Wanna come over and try them on?”“I’ll be there in ten minutes.” ― Robin Benway, Audrey, Wait!
“That’s what parents do. They catch you before you fall. That’s what family is.” ― Robin Benway, Far from the Tree
“If our school ever performed a play about the French Revolution, she could play the guillotine.” ― Robin Benway, Audrey, Wait!
“It's just how it is sometimes. Things hurt, and they hurt for a long time. You have to fight back, or it wins.” ― Robin Benway, The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June
“The only way I could describe what kissing him felt like was, like the last day of school, knowing that months of freedom and sunshine lay before you, the feeling that you could do anything you wanted and time stretched out in endless possibilities.” ― Robin Benway, Emmy & Oliver
“Hey, it’s-!”“Who? Oh. Oh.”“Shut up.”“I haven’t said anything yet!”“Don’t.”“How can I shut up if I haven’t said anything?”“I know you. You’ve got a monologue coming up.” ― Robin Benway, Audrey, Wait!
