Tahereh Mafi Quotes

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My mind is a warehouse of carefully organized human emotions.
I lock away the things that do not serve me.

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Only an idiot would rely on the energy of a bean or a leaf to stay awake throughout the day.

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Friendship is not a thing I have ever experienced. Not as a child, and not as I am now.

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Raindrops are my only reminder that clouds have a heartbeat. That I have one, too.

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You are moody. It's always 'Shut up, Kenji.' 'Go to sleep, Kenji.' 'No one wants to see you naked, Kenji.' When I know for a fact that there are thousands of people who would love to see me naked—

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The world is a mess and I want to laugh because all I can think is how horrible and beautiful it is, that our eyes blur the truth when we can't bear to see it.

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I want to smash this concrete world into oblivion. I want to be bigger, better, stronger. I want to be the bird that flies away.

Tahereh Mafi

Tahereh Mafi

Born: November 9, 1988 (age 30)

Bio: Tahereh Mafi is an Iranian-American, New York Times and USA Today best selling author based in Santa Monica, California. She is known for writing young adult fiction.

Known for:

Shatter Me (2011)
Unravel Me (2013)
Ignite Me (2014)
Destroy Me (2012)
Unite Me (2014)

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