Rachel Cohn: Likeness

Rachel Cohn is American writer. Explore interesting quotes on likeness.

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“I wanted to talk to someone. But who? It’s moments like this, when you need someone the most, that your world seems smallest.”

Source: Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

“I mean, like most guys, you carry around this girl in your head, who is exactly who you want her to be. The person you think you will love the most. And every girl you are with gets measured against this girl in your head.”

Source: Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

“Perhaps it's not that I'm frigid-- it's that once I decide I like a guy, I turn into a raging idiot, unfit for public appearances.”

Source: Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist

“[S]he leans into this guy and rocks her head like I’m making this music for her, when if I could, I would take it all away and give her as much silence as she’s given me pain.”

Source: Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist

“No--when the rain falls you just let it fall and you grin like a madman and you dance with it, because if you can make yourself happy in the rain then you're doing pretty alright in life. (Nick, page 156)”

“Be careful what you’re doing, because no one is ever who you want them to be. And the less you really know them, the more likely you are to confuse them with the girl or boy in your head”

Source: Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

“I'm liking that I can throw any kind of sentence at her without worrying it's too out there.”

Source: Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist

“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.”

Source: Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List

“That’s what I like about sports. No matter if everyone playing the game speaks completely different languages, on the field, or the court, wherever they are playing, the language of moves and passes and scores is all the same. Universal.”

Source: Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

“Dumped doesn't even begin to describe it. If you're going to use a trash metaphor, incinerated is more like it.”

Source: Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List