“Loyalty was a funny thing. So was love. They both bit you when you least expected it.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“She thought of all the things she’d forgotten to be scared of.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
Sometimes I can't see myself when I'm with you. I can only just see you. — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Maybe she feared there were different ways of being trapped than the ones she already knew.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“You are the only person I've ever met who goes the other direction from the things she wants” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Direction Copy Share Image
“Before Peter Pan belonged to Wendy he belonged to the girl with the crow feather in her hair” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“It is just that she was fifteen once for the first time, and Peter walked across her heart and left his footprints… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“By the time she was fifteen, the age she was the day of the shipwreck, opinions by the dozen landed in each… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Shipwreck Copy Share Image
Sometimes love means not being able to bear seeing the one you love the way they are, when they're not what you… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Love Copy Share Image
“You're the main character of your life," Jacie said. "You're too important to die. That's how everybody feels.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Death Copy Share Image
“Sadness is only something that's part of you. Grief becomes you; it wraps you up and changes you and makes everything -… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Grief Copy Share Image
“what mattered was still there. That was what they all felt, what surprised them all. What mattered couldn't be shaken.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“But the outsider in May, the one from Briery Swamp who had never fit quite right, kept her tucked safely in her… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Heart Copy Share Image
“But Tik Tok believes everything's circular, including men and women. He says nature seems to go around and around, and that we… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Belief Copy Share Image
“Let me tell you something straight off. This is a love story, but not like any you’ve heard. The boy and the… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“The day felt almost like any other day of the summer, like they'd rewound and summer was still ahead of them. But… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Summer Copy Share Image
“One by one they dissapeared Pumpkin last of all. The last May saw of himwas his sad face under his waving tuft… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Pumpkin Copy Share Image
“She felt the warmth of Peter's arm under her neck, and it almost felt like he was an extension of her, and… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Love Copy Share Image
“I don't know when Tiger Lily stopped growing older; I can't pinpoint that moment. But I do know I never saw her… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Growing old Copy Share Image
“. . . And as fall turned to winter, the Darlington peach trees started dropping their leaves again, gently, like they were… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Flower Copy Share Image
“As they grew sloppier and less alert, the twins argued too loudly about whether Tiger Lily was ugly or beautiful, and finally… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Beautiful Copy Share Image
“Something about you makes me feel like I can tell you things like that. You’re so still. It’s like, you’ll just hear… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Now there are days when she is content, and days when she’s restless. But there is never a day when she doesn’t… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“You may think my jealousy would have been enormous during those days after Peter gave Tiger Lily the smallest kiss on the… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Infatuation Copy Share Image
“Later, Wendy would tell people on the ship that they had battled pirates. But she would never say that Tiger Lily had… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Asking a question Copy Share Image
“Dear Miss Bird, The Lady of North Farm had asked us to send you this map to Briery Swamp Lake, just in… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Best wishes Copy Share Image
“There was a long moment between them that might have gone differently. Of all the times I saw the two of them… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Lily Copy Share Image
“I've made a discovery, and it's that grief isn't like sadness at all. Sadness is only something that's part of you. Grief… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Grief Copy Share Image
“You looked strange climbing in the tree like that." Tiger Lily pulled her braids between her fingers, her sudden self-consciousness feeling foreign… — 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 Beautiful Copy Share Image
“You look like a crazy person," Adri said. "You look boring and average," Lily replied.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Crazy people Copy Share Image
“I could have been stronger,” she said. “I wasn’t enough to keep something so important.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Let me tell you something straight off. This is a love story, but not like any you've ever heard. The boy and… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Love Copy Share Image
“You love me," she said. "That's enough. We love each other." "Yes. Yes, that's true." He smiled. "We are a love story.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Love Copy Share Image
“I'm not myself.' '...You can never say that. You're just a piece of yourself right now that you don't like.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Peter loves to make promises. He has the best intentions of keeping them. It makes it worse, somehow, that he doesn’t know… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Best intentions Copy Share Image
“I just love crazy people like this,' Murphy said. 'Jack Kerouac people. Mad to live, mad to die, that kind of thing.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Crazy people Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think that maybe we are just stories. Like we may as well just be words on a page, because we’re… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Story Copy Share Image
