“You can always tell the heart of man by what he do, and by what he don't do...” — Steven J. Carroll Copy Share Image
“Wishing that I could stay right here in this moment of not doing, but simply being, forever.” — Rachel Harris Copy Share Image
“Hope was never meant to be A future shared alone, As life cannot be won or lost It was never ours to… — Frederic M. Perrin Copy Share Image
“What would angel lips taste like? Sunshine? Marshmallows? Or something altogether different? Maybe buttered-popcorn jelly beans.” — Lisa M. Basso Copy Share Image
“You've never been to another planet, have you Aimee?" "No, but I've been to Disney World.” — Maureen A. Miller Copy Share Image
Divorce in a young-adult novel means what being orphaned meant in a fairy tale: vulnerability, danger, unwanted independence. — Caitlin Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Matt was almost completely naked. A tattered loincloth and an ugly chain with a yellow diamond were his only apparel.” — Priya Ardis Copy Share Image
“I want to have a record of your nudity in one of my works of art." ~Larsson TIGER” — Pet TorreS Copy Share Image
“I’m beginning to feel as though we’re in some kind of cocoon, I’m just afraid as to what we are going to… — Nicole T. Smith Copy Share Image
I've always been a big guy, whether it's been a fat kid, a fat young adult, or a fat adult. I was… — Jim O'Heir Copy Share Image
If we want to raise young adults who know how to solve problems, we must let them have problems to solve while… — Wendy Mogel Copy Share Image
In a culture defined by shades of gray, I think the absolute black and white choices in dark young adult novels are… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“What do you want to trust me with tonight?" A sigh escaped forcefully, waving the white flag that I was a melted,… — Shelly Crane Copy Share Image
“All those nights we climbed the stars and rearranged the planets with our songs, we were complete and invincible when we stood… — A.G. Howard Copy Share Image
“I'm not myself,' she offered, guilty. She softened around Tik Tok, and when she did she was, for those rare moments, girlish.… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Pain, sorrow, anger, these are all powerful emotions. Allowed to rule and left unchecked, they would destroy you. However, through training and… — Jonathan Yanez Copy Share Image
“He took my hand, interlacing our fingers. “We can make whatever rules we want. You have every right to question me, push… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“Everything happens at night. The world changes, the shadows grow, there's secrecy and privacy in dark places. First kiss at night, by… — Michelle Sagara Copy Share Image
Ten years have passed since a perfect blue sky morning turned into the blackest of nights. Since then we've lived in sunshine… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
“This is my first real memory of James. In every memory before that, he’s just a flash of color, a warm body… — Kate Avelynn Copy Share Image
My interests lie in nurturing children. That's part of the reason why the bullying thing has become an aspect of my life.… — Tyler Blackburn Copy Share Image
“Get off! Get off me, ‘Felix sobbed, sounding like a little kid. Marco kicked at the sickos, slashing with his knife. It… — Charlie Higson Copy Share Image
“Mister Pope continued, “Now there are cliffs on both coasts. There’s an ocean on either coast. I mean, you are a bird.… — Mark T. Sneed Copy Share Image
“I promised I will always protect you. You've been wounded badly because I've failed to keep that promise. [...] But I won´t… — C.J. Redwine Copy Share Image
“...it’s my job to lead you to success, and, if you fail, it’s because I failed, not you.’” (Spoken by Bracke, told… — Shannon A. Thompson Copy Share Image
“He wasn’t kissing me like I was going to break; he was kissing me like he thought he would break without this… — Christie Cote Copy Share Image
“Why didn't you let me die? You could have finally been free." "I gave up trying to imagine a world without you."… — Alivia Anders Copy Share Image
“Lies are like poison. If you get a little but in your system, it spreads until it destroys you.” — Nikki Rae Copy Share Image
[A young adult novel] ends not with happily ever after, but at a new beginning, with the sense of a lot of… — Richard Peck Copy Share Image
“She looked over the colored boxes of smiling women holding plastic sticks. Why isn’t there a box showing a terrified teen?” — Natalie Corbett Sampson Copy Share Image
A good motivational book recommended for every goal-oriented young adult — Abegunde Sunday Olaoluwa Copy Share Image
All kids need to figure out how to manage their time as a young adult. — Clyde Drexler Copy Share Image
“Now a young adult, he was ambitious, thorough and demanding when it came to the products he sold.” — Tibor Michaels Copy Share Image
You can make a movie that's more focused on the jokes, but Young Adult was not that kind of movie. — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
“It's easy to remember, because dating rhymes with mating, and they're almost the same [...] So your mom thinks we're ma-- Uh, dating?” — Anna Banks Copy Share Image
“We can't change the world by shouting, but our words can have meaning if we give them enough respect.” — Evan Meekins Copy Share Image
“Love or hate my work. I write not to impress. It's just in me to give.” — Anne-Rae Vasquez Copy Share Image
“Being shaken to death by a Hawaiian tourist look-alike was not how Arena imagined her death.” — Lynn Blackmar Copy Share Image
“But life doesn't turn out the way you expect. Ever. - Iris from What Comes After” — Steve Watkins Copy Share Image
“Look, if I were straight, you'd be grandparents before your time. You should be relieved that I'm gay. Aren't you grateful?” — Hayden Thorne Copy Share Image