--- title: "19 Feels Quotes By Gayle Forman" description: "19 Feels quotes by Gayle Forman. Plus more from Gayle Forman and more Feels sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3d8/gayle-forman-312_feels_it-feels-kind-of-nice-to-be-lost-togethe_1152151.png" --- > [“It feels kind of nice to be lost, together”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/it-feels-kind-of-nice-to-be-lost-together/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3d8/gayle-forman-312_feels_it-feels-kind-of-nice-to-be-lost-togethe_1152151.png) > [“But today it feels as though home has come to him.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/but-today-it-feels-as-though-home-has-come-to-him/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ba/gayle-forman-312_come_but-today-it-feels-as-though-home-has-co_2626314.png) > [I'm surrounded by people and feel alone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/i-m-surrounded-by-people-and-feel-alone/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c1a/gayle-forman-312_feel_i-m-surrounded-by-people-and-feel-alone_294927.png) > [“And the kiss feels like something completely new. But it also feels like something deeply known.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/and-the-kiss-feels-like-something-completely-new-but-it-also-feels/) [gayle forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c6c/gayle-forman-312_feels_and-the-kiss-feels-like-something-comple_1000937.png) > [I actually feel something in my chest open, a feeling so intense, it’s like my heart’s about to burst. And I just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/i-actually-feel-something-in-my-chest-open-a-feeling-so-intense-it-s/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ab8/gayle-forman-312_feelings_i-actually-feel-something-in-my-chest-op_2810911.png) > [It feels like the city is telling secrets down here, privy only to those who think to listen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/it-feels-like-the-city-is-telling-secrets-down-here-privy-only-to/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/582/gayle-forman-312_cities_it-feels-like-the-city-is-telling-secret_1043689.png) > [Sometimes you can only feel something by its absence. By the empty spaces it leaves behind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/sometimes-you-can-only-feel-something-by-its-absence-by-the-empty/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/abd/gayle-forman-312_absence_sometimes-you-can-only-feel-something-by_2448865.png) > [In the middle of L.A.'s sunny non-winter, I need to sit in a dark closet to feel right.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/in-the-middle-of-l-a-s-sunny-non-winter-i-need-to-sit-in-a-dark/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a8/gayle-forman-312_closet_in-the-middle-of-l-a-s-sunny-non-winter_1282960.png) > [Is that what death would feel like? The nicest, warmest, heaviest never-ending nap? If that’s what it’s like, I wouldn’t mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/is-that-what-death-would-feel-like-the-nicest-warmest-heaviest-never/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c38/gayle-forman-312_death_is-that-what-death-would-feel-like-the-n_2714776.png) > [Losing me will hurt; it will be the kind of pain that won't feel real at first, and when it does, it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/losing-me-will-hurt-it-will-be-the-kind-of-pain-that-won-t-feel-real/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b66/gayle-forman-312_doe_losing-me-will-hurt-it-will-be-the-kind_1271911.png) > [Willem holds my wrist for a long moment, looking at that birthmark. Then he lifts it to his mouth. And though his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/willem-holds-my-wrist-for-a-long-moment-looking-at-that-birthmark/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/093/gayle-forman-312_birthmarks_willem-holds-my-wrist-for-a-long-moment_3037213.jpg) > [So, this is how it's become? This is how I've become? A walking contradiction? I'm surrounded by people and feel alone. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/so-this-is-how-it-s-become-this-is-how-i-ve-become-a-walking/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/32e/gayle-forman-312_claims_so-this-is-how-it-s-become-this-is-how-i_1693311.png) > [...the world feels so big when you're out in the wide open. It's like you don't have a place in it when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/the-world-feels-so-big-when-you-re-out-in-the-wide-open-it-s-like-you/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bd8/gayle-forman-312_bigs_the-world-feels-so-big-when-you-re-out-i_2255958.png) > [There’s a difference between losing something you knew you had and losing something you discovered you had. One is a disappointment. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/there-s-a-difference-between-losing-something-you-knew-you-had-and/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/170/gayle-forman-312_differences_there-s-a-difference-between-losing-some_267738.png) > [Travelling's not something you're good at. It's something you do. Like breathing. You can't work too much at it, or it feels…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/travelling-s-not-something-you-re-good-at-it-s-something-you-do-like/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f8/gayle-forman-312_accidents_travelling-s-not-something-you-re-good-a_1120216.png) > [It's not that people like sad movies that make us feel like, "Oh, my god, what a bummer." We like emotionally moving…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/it-s-not-that-people-like-sad-movies-that-make-us-feel-like-oh-my-god/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/478/gayle-forman-312_bummer_it-s-not-that-people-like-sad-movies-tha_2622397.jpg) > [It's like the piano and the cello are being poured into my body, the same way the IV and blood transfusions are.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/it-s-like-the-piano-and-the-cello-are-being-poured-into-my-body-the/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/abd/gayle-forman-312_blood_it-s-like-the-piano-and-the-cello-are-be_1393725.jpg) > [Sleep would be so welcome. A warm blanket of black to erase everything else. Sleep without dreams. I've heard people talk about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/sleep-would-be-so-welcome-a-warm-blanket-of-black-to-erase-everything-2/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f74/gayle-forman-312_black_sleep-would-be-so-welcome-a-warm-blanket_1054602.png) > [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.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/then-the-musical-instruments-appeared-dad-s-snare-drum-from-the-house/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f32/gayle-forman-312_adam_then-the-musical-instruments-appeared-da_772093.png) ## Other authors on Feels ## More by Gayle Forman > [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/waiting-for-vengeance-well-what-is-this-what-am-i-coming-to-and/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) > [I don’t want to be that person, who just takes things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/i-don-t-want-to-be-that-person-who-just-takes-things/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) > [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/adam-s-lips-are-set-in-a-grime-line-i-can-t-tell-if-he-s-about-to-cry/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/i-ve-blamed-her-for-all-of-this-for-leaving-for-ruining-me-and-maybe/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) > [There are like twenty people in that waiting room right now. Some of them are related to you. Some of them are not. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/there-are-like-twenty-people-in-that-waiting-room-right-now-some-of/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) > [“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”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/it-s-like-an-ache-how-much-i-miss-them-how-much-i-miss-her-i-m-so/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) > [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/whoever-said-that-the-past-isn-t-dead-had-it-backward-it-s-the-future/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) > [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/we-drank-pepsi-out-of-these-old-fashioned-bottles-that-dad-had-found/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) > [“Pero si voy a sobrevivir, no puedo nunca, jamás volver a repasar este día.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/pero-si-voy-a-sobrevivir-no-puedo-nunca-jam-s-volver-a-repasar-este-d/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) > [“Some things are impossible to tear yourself away from.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/some-things-are-impossible-to-tear-yourself-away-from/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) > [You meet people, you part ways, sometimes you cross paths again. Mostly, you don't.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/you-meet-people-you-part-ways-sometimes-you-cross-paths-again-mostly/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) > [“Do you honestly think that where you’re buried has any bearing on where your spirit lives?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/do-you-honestly-think-that-where-you-re-buried-has-any-bearing-on/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) > [“Jazz je punk pro staré lidi.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/jazz-je-punk-pro-star-lidi/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) > [Hate me. Devastate me. Annihilate me. Re-create me. Re-create me. Won't you, won't you won't you re-create me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/hate-me-devastate-me-annihilate-me-re-create-me-re-create-me-won-t/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) > [“I can't lose you again. It really will kill me this time.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/i-can-t-lose-you-again-it-really-will-kill-me-this-time/) [Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/feels/gayle-forman/#itemlist", "name": "19 Feels Quotes By Gayle Forman", "numberOfItems": 19, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“It feels kind of nice to be lost, together”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gayle Forman" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/it-feels-kind-of-nice-to-be-lost-together/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3d8/gayle-forman-312_feels_it-feels-kind-of-nice-to-be-lost-togethe_1152151.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3d8/gayle-forman-312_feels_it-feels-kind-of-nice-to-be-lost-togethe_1152151.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3d8/gayle-forman-312_feels_it-feels-kind-of-nice-to-be-lost-togethe_1152151.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“It feels kind of nice to be lost, together” — Gayle Forman", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“But today it feels as though home has come to him.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gayle Forman" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/but-today-it-feels-as-though-home-has-come-to-him/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ba/gayle-forman-312_come_but-today-it-feels-as-though-home-has-co_2626314.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ba/gayle-forman-312_come_but-today-it-feels-as-though-home-has-co_2626314.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ba/gayle-forman-312_come_but-today-it-feels-as-though-home-has-co_2626314.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“But today it feels as though home has come to him.” — Gayle Forman", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I'm surrounded by people and feel alone.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gayle Forman" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/i-m-surrounded-by-people-and-feel-alone/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c1a/gayle-forman-312_feel_i-m-surrounded-by-people-and-feel-alone_294927.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c1a/gayle-forman-312_feel_i-m-surrounded-by-people-and-feel-alone_294927.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c1a/gayle-forman-312_feel_i-m-surrounded-by-people-and-feel-alone_294927.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I'm surrounded by people and feel alone.” — Gayle Forman", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“And the kiss feels like something completely new. 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