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“All I want to do is kiss you until I fall asleep. I want to slide in between your sheets, and find out what goes on inside your head, and underneath your clothes. I want to make a fool of myself over you.” (The Hating Game Quotes)
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“Books were, and always would be, something a little magic and something to respect.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“Every day here is a challenge, a privilege, a sacrifice, and a frustration.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“Hating someone feels disturbingly similar to being in love with them.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“He did not smile back, and somehow I feel like he’s been carrying my smile around in his breast pocket ever since. He’s one up.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“He taught me things in the space of two minutes that the span of my lifetime did not.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“His smile is worth a thousand of anyone else’s. I need a photograph. I need something to hold on to. I need this entire bizarre planet to stop spinning so I can freeze this moment in time.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“How somebody can’t recognize their own eyes, I’ll never know.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“I call the GPS woman the worst names I can think of. I beg her to stop. But she doesn’t. Like a total bitch, she directs me to Josh’s apartment building.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“I guess it’s true that I’m always observing, listening, and collecting trivia. But not for any nefarious purpose. It’s mainly because I’m a lonely loser.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“I hope it’s not too forward of me to say, but your eyes are incredible, Lucy. I die when you blink.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“I love him so much it’s like a thread piercing me. Punching holes. Dragging through. Stitching love into me. I’ll never be able to untangle myself from this feeling. The color of love is surely this robin’s-egg blue.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“I love you, Lucy Hutton. So much, you have no idea. Please be my best friend.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“I tug him down to lie on me properly. “I’m pretty heavy. I’ll flatten you.” “I’ve had a good life.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“I want to know what’s going on in your brain. I want to juice your head like a lemon.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“I wanted you here because I always want you with me.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“If you knew the kind of little miracles happening every moment you breathe in, you wouldn’t be able to handle it. A valve could close and not open; an artery could split, you could die. At any moment. It’s nothing but miracles inside your tiny city.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“It’s a corporate truth universally acknowledged that workers would rather eat rat skeletons than participate in group activities.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“Josh thought you were lying about your date because he can’t imagine you with anyone but himself.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“Maybe the only way to truly unite people is through battle and pain. Confrontation and competition. Maybe surviving something is the point.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“No matter how I look, it never seems to faze him. He always looks at me exactly the same way.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“Since the moment I saw you. Since the moment you smiled at me, I felt like I was falling backward off a cliff. The feeling has never stopped. I’ve been trying to drag you down with me. In the worst, most ill-conceived and socially stunted way possible.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“So this is what sex with you would be like.” I can’t resist teasing him. “I was hoping you’d participate a little more.” He finally says something. “I’d participate. So well, you wouldn’t walk straight the next day.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“The art of holding hands is underrated and it’s embarrassing how much this simple act has me nearly breathless. The pads of each of his fingertips reach across the backs of my hands to my wrist.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“The trick is to find that one person who can give it back as good as they can take it.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“Walking together, matching our footfalls, we exit the lobby like two television district attorneys gunning for justice.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“Watching you pretend to hate the nickname is the best part of my day.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“We are adults undertaking a team-building activity in a professional capacity, so naturally we spend several minutes horsing around, striking poses with our paintball guns and making sound effects. Joshua and Sergeant Paintball watch us like orderlies at a mental facility.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
“When you get so little of someone, you take what you can get.”
Sally Thorne
The Hating Game
