Maureen Johnson citations (72 citations, Page 2)

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“Walk really, really carefully. It's not complicated, but if you mess up, you'll die, so pay attention.”

Source: The Name of the Star

“There is no normal. I've never met a normal person. The concept is flawed. It implies that there is only one way people are supposed to be, and that can't possible be true. Human experience is far too varied.”

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Maureen Johnson

Source: The Madness Underneath

“The whole "weak in the knees" thing, which she always thought was just some idiotic expression back from the golden age of idiotic expressions, was real.
-Suite Scarlett”

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Source: Suite Scarlett

“And what else is she?" Jerome asked. Jazza didn't offer any reply so I chimed in with, "A bitchweasel?"
"A bitchweasel!" Jazza's face lit up. "She's a bitchweasel! I love my new roommate.”

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Source: The Name of the Star

“Even though she had been warned, she tripped over the bike. She probably tripped because she'd been warned and was telling herself not to trip over the bike. She did that sometimes. It was often easier not to know what obstacles were in the way.”

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Source: The Last Little Blue Envelope

“It was like the entire world was colluding to make me feel insane, and it was doing a really good job.”

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Source: The Name of the Star

“It was clearly one of those mornings when I was particularly American.”

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Source: The Name of the Star

“Were you playing with Stuart?" she asked.
The question was loaded. I was a filthy, filthy woman, and even the five-year-old knew it.”

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Maureen Johnson livre Let It Snow

Source: Let It Snow: Three Holiday Romances

“Don't get stabbed. It makes everything awkward.”

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Source: The Madness Underneath

“Nothing was quite like it was supposed to be.”

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Maureen Johnson livre 13 Little Blue Envelopes

Source: 13 Little Blue Envelopes

“I guess life is full of maybes.”

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Source: Girl at Sea

“You could wear the same outfit every single day and no guy - who isn't gay - will notice.”

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Source: Suite Scarlett

“Who runs a combination?" Keith asked. "With the cat shelter being the primary function? Only people who want to kill you with an axe and then put you in the garden and build a shed on you, that's who.”

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Source: The Last Little Blue Envelope

“It could have been like a fairy tale. But fairy tales aren't real. Things don't work like that. There's a price for everything.”

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Source: Girl at Sea

“because talent alone doesn't make an artist”

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Maureen Johnson livre 13 Little Blue Envelopes

Source: 13 Little Blue Envelopes

“Sometimes artist like to catch themselves looking out, let the world see them for once. It's a signature. This one is a very bold one. But this is also a witnessing. We want to remember, and we want to be remembered. That's why we paint.”

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Maureen Johnson livre 13 Little Blue Envelopes

Source: 13 Little Blue Envelopes

“Proximity doesn't breed familiarity.”

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Maureen Johnson livre Let It Snow

Source: Let It Snow: Three Holiday Romances

“Why Paris? Paris needs no reason. Paris is its own reason.”

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Maureen Johnson livre 13 Little Blue Envelopes

Source: 13 Little Blue Envelopes

“Oh my God!" said one of the Ambers. "Is this not the worst trip ever? Did you see the snow?"
She was a sharp one, this Amber. What would she notice next? The train? The moon? The hilarious vagaries of human existence? Her own head?”

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Maureen Johnson livre Let It Snow

Source: Let It Snow: Three Holiday Romances

“It took a lot of women like that, a lot of women who said "I'm not going to do what you expect me to do, because you have no idea what I'm capable of. I'm going to get dirty and use tools and live the way I want" to move the world forward.”

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Source: The Last Little Blue Envelope

“We're going to die," Keith said, the moment he was gone. "This man is a serial killer. We're going to die, and he's going to bury us in his garden and build a shed on us.”

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Source: The Last Little Blue Envelope

“Maybe this was what Aunt Peg meant all along - returning was a weird thing. You can never visit the same place twice. Each time, it's a different story. By the very act of coming back, you wipe our what came before.”

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Source: The Last Little Blue Envelope

“I had one class in the morning, the mysteriously named "Further Maths". It was two hours long and so deeply frightening that I think I went into a trance.”

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Source: The Name of the Star

“Braiiinnnnssss," we said in unison.
"It's both sad and incredibly impressive that you were all ready with that one.”

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Source: The Name of the Star

“I looked at the stained-glass image of the lamb in the window above me, but that only reminded me that lambs are famous for being led to slaughter, or sometimes hanging out with lions in ill-advised relationships.”

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Source: The Name of the Star

“Kissing is something that makes up for a lot of other crap you have to put up with… It can be confusing and weird and awkward, but sometimes it just makes you melt and forget everything that is going on.”

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Source: The Name of the Star

“Why are Americans so fascinated by Ireland?” Keith asked… “you all think you’re Irish. What’s the appeal? Do you like the accent more? Is it all the magical rocks? Oh, look, a leprechaun…”

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Source: The Last Little Blue Envelope

“I'm done. I'm going to go to bed and read important books about theater."
"It would would be easier if you just said porn," Scarlett said.
"No idea what you're talking about. But knock first if you need me.”

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Source: Suite Scarlett

“i miss you so much it's giving me a pain in my pancreas.”

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Maureen Johnson livre 13 Little Blue Envelopes

Source: 13 Little Blue Envelopes

“I had always assumed the weekend was a holy tradition, respected by good people everywhere. Not so at Wexford.”

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Source: The Name of the Star

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