With her fingers running back up my arms, and all this…

Then come to realize that you're making mountains out of molehills. Realize how petty you've become. Sure, it may feel like you can't get…

— Jay Asher

Because it may seem like a small role now, but it matters. In the end, everything matters.

— Jay Asher

Don't give up on me now. I'm sorry. I guess that's an odd thing to say. Because isn't that what I'm doing? Giving up?

— Jay Asher

If you're angry, you don't have to write a poem dealing with the cause of your anger. But it needs to be an angry…

— Jay Asher

“Pero no puedes escaparte de ti misma. No puedes decidir no verte más. No puedes decidir apagar el ruido de tu cabeza.”

— Jay Asher

“When you mess with one part of a person’s life, you’re messing with their entire life.”

— Jay Asher

I miss video games where the jump-kick was the trickiest combo to master.

— Jay Asher

“One day, at least it seemed that fast, she just stopped wanting to be a part of anything.”

— Jay Asher

And as I stood there in the hallway―alone―trying to understand what had just happened and why, I realized the truth: I wasn't worth an…

— Jay Asher

I was too weak to walk. At least, I thought I was too weak. But in truth, I was too weak to try.

— Jay Asher

Personally, I never understood the power of having books written about your experience - whatever that experience may be - until I wrote one…

— Jay Asher

Fiction is an easy way to talk about issues: I think it feels less preachy. You can have the students discuss characters in the…

— Jay Asher

'Fifty Shades' opened the door and made it easier to write about any issue that's controversial. It has helped other authors talk honestly.

— Jay Asher

If we know it's happening, and we're not having the discussion, we're contributing to the problem of making it seem like people can't open…

— Jay Asher

I can't. You can't rewrite the past.

— Jay Asher