Megan McCafferty
Megan McCafferty
Megan Fitzmorris McCaffertyis an American author known for The New York Times bestselling Jessica Darling series of young-adult novels published between 2001 and 2009. McCafferty gained international attention in 2006 when novelist Kaavya Viswanathan was accused of plagiarizing the first two Jessica Darling novels...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
CountryUnited States of America
believe order people
Humans find meaningfulness where none exists because we want to create a sense of order in this chaotic universe. It's called apophenia. (And it's also the reason people believe in God.)
choices support promise
I don't know if she's making the right choice, but it's not my choice to make. I promise to support her, whatever she decides. Because that's what sisters do.
school why-not tests
Most of my friends from Columbia are going on to get advanced degrees. And why not? A Ph.D. is the new M.A., a master's is the new bachelor's, a B.A. is the new high school diploma, and a high school diploma is the new smiley-face sticker on your first-grade spelling test.
long-distance-relationship phones listening
I love when I reach Marcus on the phone and as he says hello, I can hear the music he's listening to in the background. That music is the sound of him without me. How he surrounds himself when I'm not there, which is almost all the time.
life believe destiny
I believe that what we get out of life is what we've set ourselves up to get, so there's no such thing as an inconsequential decision. Our destinies are the culmination of all the choices we've made along the way, which is why it's imperative to listen hard to your inner voice when it speaks up. Don't let anyone else's noise drown it out.
love-you want i-want-you
I love you. And I want you, too. But. However. Unfortunately ...
perfect imperfection
We are perfect in our imperfection.
love return gone
Gone for a while Hoping, always, to return If you will let me
running racing matter
There's only one racing strategy that matters.It's the one I run by: Get in the lead and don't let anyone pass you.
doing-what-you-love monkeys sand
Don't stop doing what you love. Don't let your future be ruined by a bunch of loony sand monkeys.
lust lightning-bolts shots
Then a lightning bolt shot straight through my skivvies. Sha-ZAM!
chance take-a-chance this-life
You gotta take chances in this life or you're already dead.
live-your-life way oppression
Fear is the greatest form of oppression. The best way to rise up in protest is to live your life to its fullest!
romance madly-in-love easier
It's so much easier to convince yourself you're madly in love with someone when you know nothing about him.