“C'mon, Mee,' Henry said. 'You're among family.' 'Totally,' Kim said.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“Close your eyes, think of the year ahead. This is your chance. This can be the day it all changes.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“For my first recital ever, they gave me a cello. And for this one, they gave me you.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“In my mind, I am bold and forthright, but what comes out always seems to be so meek and polite.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“Anyhow, she didn't care, that people called her a bitch. 'It's just another word for feminist,' she told me with pride.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“There was no point getting all worked up about a kiss. One kiss does not a relationship make. I'd kissed boys before,… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“But that's the thing with death. The whisper of it descent travels fast and wide, and people must've know I'd become a… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“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.… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“She stops now. Leans over me so that the wisps of her hair tickle my face. She kisses me on the forehead.… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“It's quiet now. So quiet that you can almost hear other people's dreams So quiet that you can almost hear me tell… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“But the you who are tonight is the same you I was in love with yesterday, the same you I'll be in… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“I remember watching it all and getting the tickling in my chest and thinking to myself: This is what happiness feels like.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“I don't believe in wishes coming true. But if I do, what would I wish for? Normally I have such willpower. Like… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“But then one time, you track down an email address and you're near a computer with Internet access so you don't have… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“It had to do with the doubts. The same niggling doubts I always had about not belonging. I didn't feel like I… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“In English class, someone flung a folded-up square of notebook paper onto the floor next to my right foot. I picked it… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“We went to church sometimes, so it's not like Mom had anything against religion, but Kerry totally did and Mom was ferociously… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“What about your parents? You can't let them down? Even if it means letting yourself down? Which I doubt they'd want for… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“If you stay, I’ll do whatever you want. I’ll quit the band; go with you to New York. But if you need… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“She's not my nurse but she comes up to Gran and Gramps just the same. "Don't you doubt for a second that… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“But the memories... one pops up, I push it away and then another appears.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“They may be complete strangers, with different lives and different problems, but there in that examination room they are measuring sadness the… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“You must not waste your one day here. When the sun shines, you let it shine on you. Snow is always waiting.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we meet people and are so symbiotic with them, it’s as if we are one person, with one mind, one destiny.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“In books and movies, the stories always end when the two people finally have their romantic kiss. The happily-ever-after part is just… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“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… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“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… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
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… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
There are like twenty people in that waiting room right now. Some of them are related to you. Some of them are not. But… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“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” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“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… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“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… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“Pero si voy a sobrevivir, no puedo nunca, jamás volver a repasar este día.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
You meet people, you part ways, sometimes you cross paths again. Mostly, you don't. — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“Do you honestly think that where you’re buried has any bearing on where your spirit lives?” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
