Quotes From "My True Love Gave To Me: Twelve Holiday Stories" By Gayle Forman

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You can't undo loss. You can't unmake a mistake. (What The Hell Have You Done, Sophie Roth?) Gayle Forman
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Some kinds of misery make you hate the world, but some kinds make you hate yourself, and--butter and cheese not withstanding-- Neve had no question that Spear was the latter. Laini Taylor
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Don't know. Don't care. I'm hopping on a bus and going until I can't go any farther. Until I find a place that feels like home.' He's quiet for a long time. 'How will you know what home feels like?' It hangs in the air between us, as frozen as our breaths. I don't have an answer. Holly Black
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Your Temporary Santa, "He says presents aren't important, but I think they are- not because of how much they cost, but for the opportunity they provide to say 'I understand you. David Levithan
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Not that kind of cheating, " Mags said. "More like...skipping ahead. If you like someone, you should have to make an effort. You should have to get to know the person--you should have to work for that first kiss. Rainbow Rowell
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She wanted to be free, and if she could never be free, at least she wanted to be brave - brave enough not to sell herself, no matter what the payment, or the cost of refusing. Laini Taylor
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Christmas Eve is my favorite... I think the anticipation is more fun than anything else. I kind of lost that. The idea that something - food, traditions, an arbitrary date on the calendar - can be special because we decide it should be. We make it special. Not just for ourselves, but for others. Kiersten White
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The door opens with a rusted jingle, and an animatronic Santa insults my moral virtue three times. Ho, ho, ho. Kiersten White
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I stayed there on the floor like that for a long, long time. Eating and crying. Crying and eating. Unknown
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It didn't matter; by now she knew she loved him in any skin. In her book there was another tale - one of the original eighteen - of a dragon who had a human wife, and Neve had never understood it before, at least from the wifes point of view. Love was love. But she hoped that he was not a dragon. Laini Taylor