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Eleanor & Park

by Rainbow Rowell

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(16 total)

Characters

Rainbow Rowell (16)

“For some reason, she didn't want to read in front of him. It would be like letting him watch her eat.”

— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com

Tagged: Relationships, Love & Relationships, feelings in a relationship

“'You are,' he said fiercely, looking at her. 'You're worth it.'”

— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, romance, Love & Connection, Love & Contentment, Loving

“I... think I live for you...I don't think I even breathe when we're not together, which means, when I see you on Monday morning, it's been like sixty hours since I've taken a breath. That's probably why I'm so crabby, and why I snap at you. All I do when we're apart is think about you, and all I do…”

— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, romance, Attraction, Loving, liking

“All I do when we're apart is think about you, and all I do when we're together is panic. And because I'm so out of control, I can't help myself. I'm not even mine anymore, I'm yours, and if you decide that you don't want me? How could you want me like I want you?”

— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com

Tagged: Relationships, Being Away from Someone, Love, Selfless Love

“Every time, [they] break your heart. And everytime, [they] expect [you] to pick up the pieces.”

— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com

Tagged: Heart Break, Pain, hurt, Expectations, Strong

“I want everyone to meet you. You’re my favorite person of all time.”

— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com

Tagged: Favorite Person

“She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn’t supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.”

— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com

Tagged: Art, beauty, Physical Appearances

“I want everyone to meet you. You’re my favorite person of all time.”

— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com

Tagged: Favorite Person, Friendship, Love

“They were always together, and it still wasn’t enough.”

— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com

Tagged: Together, Clingy

“She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn’t supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.”

— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, Attraction, Art

“She never felt like she belonged anywhere, except for when she was lying on her bed, pretending to be somewhere else.”

— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com

Tagged: Belongingness, Loneliness

“She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn’t supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.”

— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com

Tagged: Art, beauty, Feelings

“I want everyone to meet you. You’re my favorite person of all time.”

— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com

Tagged: proud, Relationship

“They were always together, and it still wasn’t enough.”

— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com

Tagged: Time, Madly In Love, Relationship

“She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.”

— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com

Tagged: Eleanor and Park

“His eyes missed her as much as the rest of him.”

— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com

Tagged: Miss you, Heartbreak, Pain, Love, Relationships