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There is something about Midwest in general, that has kind of an underdog quality. — Celeste Ng

Dreaming of his future, he no longer heard all the things she did not say. — Celeste Ng

The intricate gears of her mind ticking silently at no one, thoughts pinging the closed windows like a trapped bee. p. 251 — Celeste Ng

As if they were two halves of a mold. He — Celeste Ng

In the dark they are careful of each other, as if they know they are fragile, as if they know they can break. — Celeste Ng

Let's pretend," he says, "that you
never met me. That she was never born.
That none of this ever happened." Then
he is gone. — Celeste Ng

You don't feel like smiling? Then what? Force yourself to smile. Act as if you were already happy, and that will tend to make you happy. — Celeste Ng

Morning sun fills the house, creamy as lemon chiffon, lighting the insides of cupboards and empty closets and clean, bare floors. — Celeste Ng

It will be all right, she told herself, and she stepped out of the boat into the water. — Celeste Ng

A few people insisted that the Cape-to-Cairo Railroad was in Europe. For college students, they have surprising trouble with geography. — Celeste Ng

People decide what you're like before they even get to know you — Celeste Ng

At least I know who I am. What I want, — Celeste Ng

Before that she hadn't realized how fragile happiness was, how if you were careless, you could knock it over and shatter it. — Celeste Ng

What made something precious? Losing it and finding it. — Celeste Ng

She understands. There is nowhere to go but on. Still, part of her longs to go back — Celeste Ng

She drove on into the night, homeward, her hair weeping tiny slow streams down her back. — Celeste Ng

You never got what you wanted; you just learned to get by without it. — Celeste Ng

nothing in the bag but a quart — Celeste Ng

Being asked, "Where are you REALLY from?" makes one feel OTHERED. — Celeste Ng

condolences; a few of them pat Hannah on the head, as if she's — Celeste Ng

Irony: a contradictory outcome of events as if in mockery of the promise and fitness of things, — Celeste Ng

After a while, the fear became a habit, too. — Celeste Ng

I'd like to think of my self as not melancholic at all, I think I'm a pretty cheerful person, really. — Celeste Ng

I would never tell myself, you have to write 20 pages today or something. But I do try to show up. Read what I wrote, fix things. — Celeste Ng

Lydia has never really had friends, but their parents have never known. — Celeste Ng

She will figure out what happened to Lydia. She will find out who is responsible. She will find out what went wrong. — Celeste Ng

the night before? He had been away four whole — Celeste Ng

this was the first reason he came to love her: because she had blended in so perfectly, because she had seemed so completely and utterly at home. — Celeste Ng

This is it, Marilyn told herself. Let it
go. This is what you have. Accept it. — Celeste Ng

It's too late. He's already learned how not to drown. — Celeste Ng

He pushed her in. And then he pulled her out. All her life, Lydia would remember one thing. All his life, Nath would remember another. — Celeste Ng