“For my first recital ever, they gave me a cello. And for this one, they gave me you.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“I’m not. I just think you might be reading too much into a musical selection.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“You were both in love with music, and then you fell in love with each other.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
All relationships are tough. Just like with music, sometimes you have harmony and other times you have cacophony. — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“An image of Mia flashes before my eyes. Seventeen years old, those dark eyes full of love, intensity, fear, music, sex, magic,… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“As far as I was concerned, I wrote songs; chords and beats and lyrics, verses. and bridges and hooks. But then, as… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“edible. But I still hated the shows and hated myself for hating them. The clubs were smoky, which hurt my eyes and… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“Me, too,” I said. And then we stopped talking for a while as Adam strummed an unfamiliar melody. I asked him what… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
Then the musical instruments appeared. Dad’s snare drum from the house, Henry’s guitar from his car, Adam’s spare guitar from my room.… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“I'm pretty sure that when babies are born in Oregon, they leave the hospital with birth certificates - and teeny-tiny sleeping bags.… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“Waiting for Vengeance' Well, what is this? What am I coming to? And beyond that, what am I gonna do? Now there’s blankness Where… — Gayle Forman Copy Share
“Adam's lips are set in a grime line. I can't tell if he's about to cry or about to punch the guard. For his… — Gayle Forman Copy Share
I’ve blamed her for all of this, for leaving, for ruining me. And maybe that was the seed of it, but from that one… — Gayle Forman Copy Share
There are like twenty people in that waiting room right now. Some of them are related to you. Some of them are not. But… — Gayle Forman Copy Share
“It’s like an ache, how much I miss them. How much I miss her. I’m so tired of missing things I don’t have” — Gayle Forman Copy Share
“Whoever said that the past isn’t dead had it backward. It’s the future that’s already dead, already played out. This whole night has been… — Gayle Forman Copy Share
“We drank Pepsi out of these old-fashioned bottles that Dad had found at some ancient country store, and I swear they tasted better than… — Gayle Forman Copy Share
“Pero si voy a sobrevivir, no puedo nunca, jamás volver a repasar este día.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share
You meet people, you part ways, sometimes you cross paths again. Mostly, you don't. — Gayle Forman Copy Share
“Do you honestly think that where you’re buried has any bearing on where your spirit lives?” — Gayle Forman Copy Share
Hate me. Devastate me. Annihilate me. Re-create me. Re-create me. Won't you, won't you won't you re-create me. — Gayle Forman Copy Share