"And when things start to go wrong, a good boss doesn't just fire everybody and start over."
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Lisi Harrison quotes (page 2 of 3)
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"Something about Bekka and Haylee reminded her of Candace's line between ingenious and insane. Ingenuity inspired their dreams, and insanity gave them the courage to pursue them. It was something Melody wanted for herself."
"The confusing lesson whipped Frankie's anger into something she had never felt before. It was like an emotional meringue - the airy feeling of loneliness topped with the hard crisp of injustice. Yet its taste was far from sweet."
"She raced for him, propelled by the strength of a thousand regrets."
"I like writing about the issues we all bump up against as we get older, but I try to present them in a fun way."
"This isn't going to be pretty. Rules will be broken. Friendships will be tested. And huge risks will be taken. But they're small prices to pay for true love and freedom, right?"
"What was it about high school that made people think with their insecurities instead of their brains?"
"I don't like the vampire books. I don't like any of those."
"I completely remember the horror I felt when my pits started getting hairy. I would walk with my arms pressed against my sides."
"My goal is to teach readers how to treat and respect themselves and each other in an entertaining way. I do that in all of my books."
"When the horse was little, Massie had covered the walls with posters of young fillies that she thought Brownie would find sexy."
"One of the best things you can relate to is a detailed story."
"Those fruity drinks better have a lot of caffeine in them or I'll never make it through World Issues."
"Is my name V? No... Then why would I follow U?"
"We're doing the Twyla, not Twilight, so stop sucking!"
"Are you a peice of Saran Wrap? No Well then why are you acting so clingy?"
"Do you play football for Pittsburgh? Then why are you such a Steeler?!"
"It was an image Melody would never forget. Or was it the emotions the image conjured - hope, excitement, and fear of the unknown, all three tightly braided together, creating a fourth emotion that was impossible to define. She was getting a second chance at happiness and it tickled like swallowing fifty fuzzy caterpillars."
"Watching a make-out while wrapped in a blanket with a guy she wanted to make out with made her feel exposed. Obvious. Transparent. Like her thoughts were flashing before his eyes. Finally Brett managed to pull away without consent of Bekka's lips. The confusion created a sloppy bite-a-juicy-peach sound. Everyone cringed."
"I was a terrible athlete and a pretty bad student. I couldn't focus. My imagination was always racing."