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"You don't know what a trial it is to be -like me. I've got to keep my face like steel in the street to keep men from winking at me."
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"A nonhot boy stares at you and it is, at best, awkward and, at worst, a form of assault. But a hot boy...well."
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"I don't ask you to love me always like this but I ask you to remember. Somewhere inside of me there will always be the person I am tonight."
"Her eyes in the half-light suggested night and violets, and for a moment he stirred again to that half-forgotten remoteness of the afternoon."
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"C'mon, Amory. Your romance is overYou don't know how true you spoke. No idea. 'At's the whole trouble."
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