79 quotes found
“His words made me aware that the heart in my chest is a muscle like any other. It can hurt.”
“There's no denying it now. I'm in the world. And, too, the world is in me.”
“A universe that can wink into existence can wink out again.”
“Touching him is order and chaos, like being assembled and disassembled at the same time.”
“Kissing is just another way of talking expect without the words.”
“I could stay here forever interrupting our talking with kissing, interrupting our kissing with talking.”
“I've read many more books than you. It doesn't matter how many you've read. I've read more. Believe me. Nicola Yoon, Everything, Everything”
“I want to fall in love, with an emphasis on the falling part.”
“What are we talking about again?” he asks.I say science at the same time that he says love, and we both laugh.“What are the ingredients?” he prompts me again.“Mutual self-interest and socioeconomic...”
“How can he not share his newfound joy with his fellow man? And it is joy. There’s a pure kind of joy in the certainty of belief. The certainty that your life has purpose and meaning.”
“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.”
“Do you think it’s funny that both of our favorite memories are about the people we like the least now?” I ask.“Maybe that’s why we dislike them,” she says. “The distance between who they were and w...”
“Observable Fact: I don’t believe in magic.Observable Fact: We are magic.”
“o•cean (ˈōSHən) n. pl. -s. 1. The endless part of yourself you never knew but always suspected was there. [2015, Whittier]”
“Hearts don’t break.It’s just another thing the poets say.Hearts are not madeOf glassOr boneOr any material that couldSplinterOr FragmentOr Shatter.They don’tCrack Into Pieces.They don’tFall Apart.H...”
“But I like my big Afro. I also liked when my hair was longer and relaxed. I’m happy to have choices. They’re mine to make”
“I’m kind of a contagion cryer. You know how when one person starts yawning, everyone else starts yawning too? Or when someone vomits, the smell makes you want to hurl? I’m like that, except with cr...”
“seriously. “Just because you can’t experience everything doesn’t mean you shouldn’t experience anything.-Nicola Yoon, Everything, Everything”
“Everything's a risk. Not doing anything is a risk.”
