Quotes From "Naomi And Elys No Kiss List" By Rachel Cohn

It's bullshit to think of friendship and romance as being...
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It's bullshit to think of friendship and romance as being different. They're not. They're just variations of the same love. Variations of the same desire to be close. Rachel Cohn
We always see our worst selves. Our most vulnerable selves....
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We always see our worst selves. Our most vulnerable selves. We need someone else to get close enough to tell us we’re wrong. Someone we trust. David Levithan
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Things that matter are not easy. Feelings of happiness are easy. Happiness is not. Flirting is easy. Love is not. Saying you’re friends is easy. Being friends is not. David Levithan
Dumped doesn't even begin to describe it. If you're going...
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Dumped doesn't even begin to describe it. If you're going to use a trash metaphor, incinerated is more like it. Rachel Cohn
Friendship is love as much as any romance. And like...
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Friendship is love as much as any romance. And like any love, it’s difficult and treacherous and confusing. But in the moment when your knees touch, there’s nothing else you could ever want. Rachel Cohn
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Beauty’s not only skin deep. Just because a person is beautifuldoesn’t mean there’s no soul beneath. Doesn’t meanthat person hasn’t suffered like everyone else, doesn’t meanthey don’t hope to still be a good human being in an awfulworld. (Gabriel) Rachel Cohn
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We always see the worst in our selves. Our most volnerable selves. We need someone to get close enough to tell us that we're wrong. Someone we trust. Rachel Cohn
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If we actually thought about every decision we made, we'd be paralyzed ... You have to decide which decisions you're actually going to make, and then you have to let the rest of them go. David Levithan
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I know I should just leave. Just go. Because there's a point where a mistake turns into a big mistake, and I should probably come to my senses before I get there. David Levithan
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There is no such thing as a soulmate…and who would want there to be? I don’t want half of a shared soul. I want my own damn so Rachel Cohn