{"quotes":[{"text":"The pure menace radiating from my younger sister is undeniable. She can hate me, but I need her to know that she has something that Stella never did: a place to fall. 'And if he hurts you or if anyone hurts you...You have me.'  It feels unnatural, but I hug my sister. Her arms are limp at her sides, but she doesn't push me away.  'Remember, you have me,' I repeat.","author":"Katie McGarry","tags":["contemporary","family-relationships","novella","pushing-the-limits","sibiling-bonding","young-adult"],"id":551,"author_id":"Katie+McGarry"},{"text":"I always pushed myself. Whenever I felt I needed to stop, I made myself run faster.","author":"Cecelia Ahern","tags":["motivational","pushing-the-limits","running"],"id":47931,"author_id":"Cecelia+Ahern"},{"text":"Hearsay, even from the people I love, doesn't equate to gospel truth.","author":"Katie McGarry","tags":["chasing-impossible","gospel-truth","hearsay","katie-mcgarry","pushing-the-limits","romance","rumor","rumors","truth","young-adult"],"id":59114,"author_id":"Katie+McGarry"},{"text":"I've got you. I swear to God, I've got you,' said Noah. 'Stay with me, Echo.'I wanted to. I wanted to stay with him, but the shouting and screams and glass breaking in my mind grew louder. 'Make it stop.'He tightened his grip on my arms. 'Fight, Echo! You've got to fucking fight. Come on, baby. You're safe.","author":"Katie McGarry","tags":["echo-emerson","fight","katie-mcgarry","love","noah-and-echo","noah-hutchins","pushing-the-limits","sweet"],"id":76397,"author_id":"Katie+McGarry"},{"text":"Thinking outside of the box is unnecessary when there are no boxes in your imagination.","author":"Matshona Dhliwayo","tags":["art","art","artist","create","creative","creativity","genius","greatness","imagination","ingenuity","leader","leadership","learning","manager","manager-qualities","masterpiece","mind","mind","motivational","motivational-of-the-day","motivational","motivational-for-women","philosopher","philosophy","pushing-the-limits","success","teaching","thinking-outside-of-the-box","thinking","thought","wisdom","wisdom","wise","wise","wise-sayings","wise-words"],"id":76422,"author_id":"Matshona+Dhliwayo"},{"text":"I wrote about the person I love most, my older brother, Noah. We don't live together so I wrote what I imagine he does when we're not together.'And what is that?' prodded the stout man. 'He's a superhero who saves people in danger, because he saved me and my brother from dying in a fire a couple of years ago. Noah is better than Batman.' The crowd chuckled. 'I love you, too, lil'bro.","author":"Katie McGarry","tags":["jacob-hutchins","katie-mcgarry","little-brother","noah-hutchins","pushing-the-limits","sweet"],"id":77674,"author_id":"Katie+McGarry"},{"text":"The worst kind of crying wasn't the kind everyone could see- the wailing on street corners, the tearing at clothes. No, the worst kind happened when your soul wept and no matter what you did, there was no way to comfort it.","author":"Katie McGarry","tags":["crying","katie-mcgarry","lost","pushing-the-limits","saddness","soul"],"id":85225,"author_id":"Katie+McGarry"},{"text":"Noah drew me closer to him. 'It's okay. I've got you.","author":"Katie McGarry","tags":["echo-emerson","katie-mcgarry","love","noah-and-echo","noah-hutchins","pushing-the-limits","sweet"],"id":134317,"author_id":"Katie+McGarry"},{"text":"Noah held my hand and my bag as he escorted me to the third floor - the Women's Pavilion. The elevator bell rang and the doors opened. 'Jesus, Echo, circulation in my hand would be a good thing,' said Noah. 'Sorry.' I tried to let go, but Noah kept his fingers linked with mine.","author":"Katie McGarry","tags":["circulation-in-hand","echo-emerson","funny","katie-mcgarry","love","noah-and-echo","noah-hutchins","pushing-the-limits","sweet"],"id":152016,"author_id":"Katie+McGarry"},{"text":"Wait.' I began to pull off his jacket. 'You forgot this.'Keep it,' he said without looking back. 'I'll get it from you on Monday. When we discuss tutoring.'And Noah Hutchins - girl-using stoner boy and jacket-loaning savior - faded into the shadows.","author":"Katie McGarry","tags":["cute","echo-and-noah","echo-emerson","katie-mcgarry","noah-hutchins","pushing-the-limits","sweet"],"id":171803,"author_id":"Katie+McGarry"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":22,"pages":3,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}