Rachel Cohn
Rachel Cohn
Rachel Cohn is an American young adult fictionwriter. Her first book, Gingerbread, was published in 2002. Since then she has gone on to write many other successful YA and younger children's books, and has collaborated on three books with the author David Levithan...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth14 December 1968
CountryUnited States of America
christmas lines evening
I deciced if I were ever to get into booze and women, my line would be, 'Excuse me, madam, but I would really love to bed and muss you. . . . Are you perchance free this evening?
use metaphor trash
Dumped doesn't even begin to describe it. If you're going to use a trash metaphor, incinerated is more like it.
girl boys want
Be careful what you’re doing, because no one is ever who you want them to be. And the less you really know them, the more likely you are to confuse them with the girl or boy in your head
lying order glare
Because I withered under the glare of an actual invitation, I was a firm believer in preventive prevarication--in other words, lying early in order to free myself later on.
girl song princess
It's the great male fantasy-all it takes is one dance to know that she's the one. All it takes is the sound of her song from the tower, or a look at her sleeping face. And right away you know-this is the girl in your head, sleeping or dancing or singing in front of you. Yes, girls want princes, but boys want their princesses just as much.
luxury care shallow
But, you see, that's the luxury of being a lout - you get to be selective about when you care and when you don't. The rest of us get stuck when your care goes shallow.
I'm told there's no going back. So I'm choosing forward.
talking broken together
With what you were talking about before. The world being broken. Maybe it isn't that we're supposed to find the pieces and put them back together. Maybe we're the pieces." Nick says. "Maybe," Nick says, "what we're supposed to do is come together. That's how we stop the breaking.
hair let-down cried
Cinderella!" Dov cried. "Let down your hair!
sleep night sunrise
When is the night over? Is it the start of sunrise or the end of it? Is it when you finally go to sleep or simply when you realize that you have to?
bookstores ifs
We all just took the bookstore at its word, because if you couldn't trust a bookstore, what could you trust?
hopeless
All this hoping for nothing-or someone-that's maybe hopeless
easter princess knights
So this chocolate princess. Her knight in shining armor is the Easter Bunny.
differences choices ghost
But I know the difference. Everyone else is a ghost. I exist here alone, stranded by choice. Deserted.