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Love, Rosie

Love, Rosie
Cecelia Ahern

Where Rainbows End is the second novel by Irish writer Cecelia Ahern, published in 2004. The entire novel is written in epistolary structure in the form of letters, emails, instant messages, and newspaper articles. The book reached number one in Ireland and UK and was a best seller internationally. The book won the German Corine Award in 2005. In 2014, the novel was adapted into a film titled Love, Rosie.

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“I think I need to face what I could have been in order to understand and accept what I am.”

Cecelia Ahern book Love, Rosie

Variant: I think I need to face
what I could have been in order to understand and accept what I am.
Source: Where Rainbows End

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“Rosie: What the hell was that silence?
Steph: It sounds like something I’d like. It sounded nice.
Rosie: It was.”

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“Rosie: Marrying someone you don't love is not right.”

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Source: Where Rainbows End

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“People come and go.”

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Variant: That's what life is about: People come and go.
Source: Love, Rosie

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“You can run and run as fast and as far as you like, but the truth is, wherever you run, there you are.”

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“You have the rest of your lives to catch up together. After all, soulmates always end up together. […] Ey-girlfriends are easily forgotten. Best friends stay with you for ever.”

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Variant: After all, soulmates always end up together. Silly Bethany won't even be remembered then. Ex-girlfriends are easily forgotten. Best friends stay with you for ever.
Source: Where Rainbows End

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“There were hundreds of them spread across the floor, each telling its own tale of triumph or sadness, each letter representing a phase in her life. She had kept them all.”

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“Age is just a number, not a state of mind or a reason for any type of particular behaviour.”

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“You always had me. I always had you.”

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“There aren’t many sure things in life, but one thing I know for sure is
that you have to deal with the consequences of your actions. You have to follow
through on some things.”

Cecelia Ahern book Love, Rosie

Variant: There aren’t many sure things in life, but one thing I do know is that you have to deal with the consequences of your actions. You have to follow through on some things.
Source: Love, Rosie

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“Today I love you more than ever; tomorrow I will love you even more. I need you more than ever; I want you more than ever.”

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“Home isn't a place, its a feeling”

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Variant: I’ve learned that home isn’t a place, it’s a feeling.
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“Wildflower: Don't let people walk all over you, Buttercup. It's your life. If you want something, you need to get out there and grab it by the horns because no one is going to give you what you want on a plate. Good girls always come second.”

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Source: Where Rainbows End

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“Well isn’t that one thing you’re all the more wise for? Age has taught
you something. It seems to me that you know the big secret. That nobody
knows what’s going on”

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“So I left my wonderfully intelligent family and soaked myself in the bath and considered drowning myself. Then I remembered I still had chocolate cake left over from yesterday so I came back up for air. Some things are worth living for.”

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“You all looked so happy together in the photograph. You looked like the
perfect family. Is there such a thing anymore because if there is, my happy
little unit was definitely not in the queue when they were handing out the
titles.”

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“what you don't know, you don't miss”

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“Parents are the barometers of emotions for children and it has a domino effect.”

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Source: Where Rainbows End

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