“She hated his need to always win and he hated her coldness during their arguments.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“So many lights you’d think we were living in a constellation” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Beautiful Copy Share Image
“You're a girl. Someday you'll want to be a prisoner to someone other than yourself.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Girl Copy Share Image
“Books are the way to stretch out people's souls, and I won't have children with small souls.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Books Copy Share Image
“I wonder if sometimes you can miss something so much it breaks you, and still be happy you left.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Friends, she had realized, could make you do that. Forget the things that worried you most.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Maybe all of her strangeness, her curse, her always feeling like an outsider, had all existed so that she could belong here,… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Heart Copy Share Image
“You think you know that someone sees you one way, and barely at all, and then you realize that they see you… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Friendships Copy Share Image
“You think you know that someone sees you one way, and barely at all, and then you realize that they see you… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“To love someone was not what she had expected. It was like falling from somewhere high up and breaking in half, and… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“If you have reasons for not coming back, I don't want to know them. I just want you to come back anyway” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“She did not believe he could have really gone, because for her, to leave the person you loved was impossible.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Leeda knew friends never turned out to be what you expected. They came and went in waves, pulling away and coming back,… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Friend Copy Share Image
“For years after my father left us for Belladonna, I had looked for him... the last time someone had seen them, they… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“I know I'll miss it forever, but I also know that I can't give into that. As much as I've always loved… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Coming home Copy Share Image
“It was funny how you could go somewhere and your whole life could stretch out and then you could come home and… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Life Copy Share Image
“If there was a true moment that Tiger Lily fell so in love with Peter she could never turn back, it was… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Lily Copy Share Image
“Like every year, the peach flowers began to blossom, draping the orchard like a filmy pink dress. Thousands of tiny pink petals… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Blossoms Copy Share Image
“An unspoken rivalry threaded their relationship, in which Tiger Lily thought that if she could keep up with him, she could hold… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Love Copy Share Image
“Tiger Lily made an attempt at a smile. After having felt the need to glower at other children for most of her… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Lily Copy Share Image
“I just wanted to see if... we were okay," she said, feeling relief. "Just to make sure we can be friends. I… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Birdie Copy Share Image
“I could never leave,' Pine Sap said. 'Why?' she asked. Pine Sap shrugged, and gestured in the direction of the village. 'Because… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Family Copy Share Image
“ And then a strong gust blew against her, and her feet slipped just slightly. She jerked forward against the railing, ever… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Too late Copy Share Image
“I like to think that nothing's final, and that everyone gets to be together even when it looks like they don't, that… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Lily?' she whispered. Lily didn't move. 'Can I tell you something?' Lily breathed deeply, clearly asleep. 'I think all my life my… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Peter sighed into the water, and his breath sent a small circle of it into tiny ripples. "It seems cowardly, getting old.… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Did you know I always thought you were braver than me? Did you ever guess that that was why I was so… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“If there was a true moment that Tiger Lily fell so in love with Peter she could never turn back, it was… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Lily Copy Share Image
“As you may have guessed already, Peter had a soul that was always telling itself lies. When he was frightened, his soul… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Look," Peter said. To the north was a series of vast grassy plains, and there, just looking like specks at first, was… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Freedom Copy Share Image
“Others wonder, if the Bogey isn’t wearing his pants, who is?” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Funny Copy Share Image
“It was almost as if he was giving her his silence, so that all of her anger had a place to go.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Anger Copy Share Image
“Every king of love, it seems, is the only one. It doesn't happen twice.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson King Copy Share Image
“She tried to decide whether the silence was an empty one or a waiting one.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Silence Copy Share Image
“Because watching him love Tiger Lily was better than not watching him at all.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Love Copy Share Image
