“when he kissed me i couldn't have cared less about being a good person. i felt amazing.p304 the fine art of truth or dare”

“I'm changing..." I said."Don't do that," Alex said into my hair. Then he scooped me up and over so I was below him, his knees bracketing mine, his arms curving around my head. "Don't change."Truth: When he kissed me again, I couldn't have cared less about being a good person.I felt amazing.”

“I don't really care what people say about me. I'm fine with lies and rumors. It's the truth I don't want being told.”

“I knew one hundred little things about Noah Shaw but when he kissed me I couldn't remember my own name.”

“I didn't really care much about anything, so I guess I felt fine.”

“No, Paul, I couldn't care less if you tell me made-up stories. Our lies reveal as much about us as our truths.' (Said to Paul by Elizabeth Costello, the interloping novelist-angel-inner voice).”