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Imagine Me by Tahereh Mafi

Imagine Me Quotes
"I’m clinging to the blurring edges of sanity, that elusive, fair-weather friend always breaking my heart."
"Every new memory is delivered with an emotional violence that drives into me, reorders my mind."
"I feel as though my history is being rewritten, infinite paragraphs scratched out and hastily revised."
"These were the birds that once haunted my dreams."
"Sometimes, no matter how far back I go, I can’t seem to find the good times."
"We are flies—gathering, swarming—bulging eyes and fragile bones flittering nervously toward imagined destinies."
"I hear them, I see them, I close my eyes and feel them, feathers shuddering in the air."
"I’m waiting to see if this will pass, if the lapses in my memory are only glitches waiting to be repaired."
"I'm not too proud to admit that I find him genuinely terrifying."
"I don't care what anyone else says about you. I think you're a good person."
"Why don’t we call her what she wants to be called?"
"You are only ever meant to be a tool, from the very beginning."
"His only problem is that he’s an arrogant son of a puta."
"You lie to yourself, Kishimoto. You hide your true feelings behind a thin veneer, playing the clown, when all the while you’re amassing emotional detritus you refuse to examine."
"I want to know what’s happening with you and Castle."
"You can tell Sam and Nouria whatever you want, but I need to talk to Castle."
"You’d do well to address your own mental turbulence before criticizing mine."
"Every single time you claim to understand even a fraction of what I’m feeling, I want to disembowel you."
"I once said that Kent’s ability was useless, but I see now that I was a fool."
"I’m saying it out of respect for Ella, because I know she’d rather I didn’t kill you."
"I’m not looking at his body," Sam says, sounding very close to irritated.
"Besides, we don’t love him for his jokes, do we, Nazeera? We love him for his heart."
"I don’t understand how you deal with him," she says to Castle. "I can’t stand all the jokes."
"The things we’ve seen have been out there for everyone to see— there are glitches all the time—but when you’re not looking for them, you don’t notice them."
"Don’t you understand?" she says. "This is it. This is the end. This is the defining moment we’ve all been fighting for."
"You’re forgetting that you lost your job and your continent the moment Evie’s daughter shot you in the head and claimed your leavings for herself."
"We don’t take breaks," he says sharply. "If you can’t keep up, stay here."
"I’m not gone," I say, my hands shaking as I pull myself together. "I am Juliette Ferrars, supreme soldier to our North American commander."
"I feel dangerously close to something that might kill me, and still I lean into him, blinded by instinct, deaf to everything but the ferocious beat of my own heart."
"He tastes like heat and peppermint, like summer, like the sun."
"Pure, electric heat lifts me up, outside of myself."
"My bones against his bones. This is my home."
"Pain is collecting in my blood, calcifying around my heart."
"This time, when he kisses me he breaks me open, heat coming off him in waves."
"I scream until the monster inside of me begins to die."
"I'm choking, coughing up blood, my chest heaving from the effort expended."
"I scream until I feel the earth move beneath my feet, until I feel the wind change directions."
"True white is practically intolerable as a color, so white it’s nearly blue."
"You are so beautiful," I say, unable to shed the awe in my voice.
"He hasn’t ruined it. We can still make this work."
"I scream until the lights in the laboratory begin to pop and break."