“I think that in many ways, just as forgiveness is impossible without love, sometimes love requires forgiveness for it to work, too.” — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
“Rachel would be beautiful in the middle of mud slides and hailstorms. On a sweet, sunny day, she made my heart ache.” — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
“She batted her eyelashes at me to show she was kidding. I love it when she does that.” — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
Is there anything sweeter than the touch of another as she pulls a dead bug from your fur? — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
“She spoke about her family she'd lost. She spoke about her secret hopes and fears and longings. She had love to give,… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
What's love? Something that lasts a week or a month and that's all you can except? Or is it just that some… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
“I don't think relationships just end for no reason," Diver said. "Sometimes it's too complicated for us to understand. All these interconnected… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
It's hard to put into words. Gorillas are not complainers. We're dreamers, poets, philosophers, nap takers. — Katherine Applegate Copy Share
“Pleasure fades, gets old, gets thrown out with last year's fad. Fear, guilt, all that stuff stays fresh. Maybe that's why people get so… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share
“Humans. Violent but peace-loving. Passionate but cerebral. Humane but cruel. Impulsive but calculating. Generous but selfish. Humans. Altogether a contradictory and deeply flawed species.… — katherine applegate Copy Share
“She got up and went to her tiny kitchen. On the way she turned on her radio. "You want something to eat?" she called… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share
A good zoo," Stella said, "is a large domain. A wild cage. A safe place to be. It has room to roam and humans… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share
“In dreams you lose normal cause and effect. You jump around in time. This is reality. Jalil” — Katherine Applegate Copy Share
“Trees can’t tell jokes. But we can certainly tell stories. And if all you hear is the whisper of leaves, don’t worry. Most trees… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share
Her eyes hold the pale moon in them, the way a still pond holds stars. — Katherine Applegate Copy Share
“She batted her eyelashes at me to show she was kidding. I love it when she does that.” — Katherine Applegate Copy Share
Anger is precious. A silverback uses anger to maintain order and warn his troops of danger. When my father beat his chest, it was… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share
“But even I have enough sense to know the words “we have to win” are the first four steps on the road to hell.” — Katherine Applegate Copy Share
“I’d broken the rule because I wanted something. I wanted to matter. I wanted to do something meaningful before I died.” — Katherine Applegate Copy Share
