The summer sun was not meant for boys like me. Boys like me belonged to the rain.
“I bet you could sometimes find all the mysteries of the universe in someone's hand.”
“How could I have ever been ashamed of loving Dante Quintana?”
“The day he came home from the hospital, he cried. I held him. I thought he would never stop.I knew that a part of him would never be the same.They cracked more than his ribs.”
“You can’t expect to go both ways when you’re driving on a one-way street.”
“It started to rain and we just sat. Sat and watched the rain in silence.”
“Ad we interviewing each other?Something like that.What position am I applying for?Best friend.I thought I already had the job.Don't be so sure, you arrogant son of a bitch.”
“The only thing worse than a boy who hates you: a boy that loves you.”
“Its bad enough to be a girl, anyway, when I like boys games and work and manners!”
“Only time can heal your broken heart. Just as only time can heal his broken arms and legs.”
“They call this war a cloud over the land. But they made the weather and then they stand in the rain and say 'Shit, it's raining!”
“Halfway home, the sky goes from dark gray to almost black and a loud thunder snap accompanies the first few raindrops that fall. Heavy, warm, big drops, they drench me in seconds, like an overturne...”
“For the rest of my life, Zanzibar will be the Swahili word for rain. The rain would drizzle, spit, mist, downpour, shower, torrent, gust, deluge and blast. At one point it hit the ground so hard it...”
“In the summer I wear shorts with a bright top and ankle boots or just sandals. I'll add a nice scarf, maybe a hat, some cool sunglasses. It's all about the accessories.”
“Summer bachelors, like summer breezes, are never as cool as they pretend to be.”
“Summer movies are spectacles that's what you pay 10 dollars to see. You want to get teased by effects sometimes. I think that will never stop. ”