Top Ten Tuesday is an original feature/weekly meme created at The Broke and the Bookish and is now run by Jana at That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week she will post a new Top Ten list . Everyone is welcome to join. This week’s topic is:
Top 10 Memorable Things Characters Have Said!
–“Dancing dust and shadows looked like ghosts come to protest our intrusion. But there was nothing to fear here . . . only memories. Those could only hurt you if you let them.”
Within These Wicked Walls by Lauren Blackwood
“What if I’m the villain?”
― Kingdom of the Cursed by Kerri Maniscalco
“I have never regretted asking for help when I needed it. Sometimes, the only way to be strong is to let someone else carry some of the weight with you.”
― Indivisible by Daniel Alemán
“The problem with broken hearts isn’t that they kill you. It’s that they don’t”
― Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon
“Science says the races are biologically equal so if they’re not in society, the only reason why can be racism.”
― Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds
“People throw life preservers, but the ropes can only reach so far, and once a riptide catches you by the ankle, all you can do is wonder why you ever thought you’d be OK jumping into the deep end, when you could barely manage the shallows.”
― Grown by Tiffany D. Jackson
“Money makes you weak because it tricks you into thinking you’re strong.”
― Admission by Julie Buxbaum.
“You don’t need anyone’s permission to be you, Yads.”
―Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas
“You are beautiful… Don’t let anyone, not even yourself, tell you any different.”
― I’ll Be the One by Lyla Lee
“When someone hurts me, I either obsess over how to convince them I’m worthy of their love or obsess over how to destroy them.”
―Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender
What about you? Any of these quotes make your list? Let me know in the comments!