36 quotes found
“Love won't kill you.-Carla”
“Be Brave. Remember, life is a gift.”
“Love is worth everything. Everything.”
“A photograph is a kind of time machine.”
“Life is a gift. Don't forget to live it.”
“My guilt is an ocean for me to drown in.”
“In my head I know I've been in love before, but it doesn't feel like it. Being in love with you is better than the first time. It feels like the first time and the last time and the only time all a...”
“Everything's a risk. Not doing anything is a risk. It's up to you.”
“For the first time in a long time, I want more than I have.”
“I dream that I run away from home taking the bot I love with me. I dream that I saw the ocean and it was endless and that I could not find the end of it. I dream that I fall asleep in an unquiet ro...”
“From so high above it, the world seems ordered and deliberate.But I know it's more than that. And less. It is structured and chaotic. Beautiful and strange.”
“Sometimes I reread my favorite books from back to front. I start with the last chapter and read backward until I get to the beginning. When you read this way, characters go from hope to despair, fr...”
“Olly: jesus. is there a girl on this planet who doesn't love mr.darcyMadeline: All girls love Mr. Darcy?Olly: are you kidding? even my sister loves darcy and she doesn't love anybodyMadeline: She m...”
“I almost wish I hadn't met him. How am I supposed to go back to my old life, my days stretching out before me with unending and brutal sameness? How am I supposed to go back to being The Girl Who R...”
“Flowers for Algernon again? she asks. Doesn't that book always make you cry?One day it won't, I say. I want to be sure to be reading it on that day.”
“In two weeks my skin will have no memory of Olly's hand on mine, but my brain will remember. We can have immortality or the memory of touch. But we can't have both.”
“ocean (SHn) n. pl. -s. 1. The endless part of yourself you never knew but always suspected was there. [2015, Whittier]”
“When I was younger, one of my favorite activities was imagining alternative-universe versions of myself. Sometimes I was a rosy-cheeked outdoorsy girl who ate flowers and hiked alone, uphill, for m...”
“Is it always like that?" I ask, breathless. No, he says. It's never like that. I hear the wonder in his voice. And just like that, everything changes.”
“I know she's just trying to protect me, just as I was to protect myself a few short weeks ago, but her words make me aware that the heart in my chest is a muscles like any other. It can hurt.”
“Who reads? Not that I begrudge my life in book. All I know about the world I've learned from them. But a description of a tree is not a tree, and a thousand paper kisses will never equal the feel o...”
“If I could, I would kiss him every second of every day. For all the days.”
“seriously. Just because you cant experience everything doesnt mean you shouldnt experience anything.-Nicola Yoon, Everything, Everything”