“All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart.”
— Tahereh Mafi“His lips soften into a smile that cracks apart my spine. He repeats my name like the word amuses him. Entertains him. Delights him. ”
— Tahereh Mafi“I love you, Ella. I will love you for the rest of my life. My heart is yours. Please don't ever give it back to me.- Warner”
— Tahereh Mafi“Why are you touching me?Because I .”
— Tahereh Mafi“I love you, I whisper. I love you exactly as you are.”
— Tahereh Mafi“I am nothing more than the consequence of catastrophe.”
— Tahereh Mafi“Have you ever had a girlfriend, Kenji?What? He looks mortally offended. Do I like the kind of guy who's never had a girlfriend? Have you even me?”
— Tahereh Mafi“So much of it was like seeing myself on paper,” he whispers. “Like reading all the things I never knew how to say.”
— Tahereh Mafi