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28 quotes by Rainbow Rowell

Rainbow Rowell is an American author of young adult and adult contemporary novels. Her young adult novels Eleanor & Park and Fangirl both received a great deal of critical acclaim in 2013. She lives in Nebraska with her husband and two sons.
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I like science fiction, I like fantasy, I like time travel, so I had this idea: What if you had a phone that could call into the past?

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I'm not complaining about my cell phone - all my friends are in there, and all my favorite songs and all my favorite Benedict Cumberbatch GIFs; I... →

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A landline is an anchor - busy signals, long distance bills, missed connections and all.

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Attraction is what happens between you. It's not universal. And it's not conventional. And thank God for that.

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I wrote all four of my books at Starbucks.

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It's very difficult, I think, especially on two cellphones, to have a romantic conversation.

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Having a conversation on a landline is more intimate than talking to someone in person. Your voices are so clear and close - you're in each... →

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I find love stories satisfying when you can see the work - when you can really watch people find each other and fall in love, a little bit at a time.... →

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When I watch a romantic comedy, I feel like they're selling something that doesn't exist. Two beautiful, but extremely unpleasant, people are... →

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As I moved to less and less diverse places in my life, I realized that white people don't talk about race amongst themselves!

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I definitely had a hard time leaving for college because I'm not much of a risk-taker.

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I tend to write about my anxieties - it's what I'm afraid will happen. And I write a story working it out.

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I was in my mid 20s when email finally took off. Until then, the phone was my primary way of connecting with the people in my life.

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