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Meaning
The quote says attraction is something that happens between two specific people, not something that can be judged by a general rule. It rejects the idea that attraction should always look conventional or universal. The final line expresses gratitude for that individuality.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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Attributed to Rainbow Rowell, but no source was found on Wikiquote.
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About Rainbow Rowell
American author of young adult and adult contemporary fiction
Rainbow Rowell is an American author of young adult and adult contemporary fiction. She is known for novels that found a wide audience and drew critical notice. Her best-known young adult books include Eleanor & Park (2012), Fangirl (2013), and Carry On (2015). These works helped establish her reputation in contemporary fiction, especially in stories centered on young people and their relationships.
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