Life is made up of a series of moments, each one a journey to the end. — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
All I know is that I have two choices – stay wrapped in blankets and get on with dying, or get the… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
She'd never in her whole life bunked school, smoked dope, or kissed a boy whose name she didn't know, and yet in… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
There's a terrible stillness. I notice a small tear in the wallpaper above her shoulder. I notice finger marks grimed on the… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
Perhaps I'm dead. Perhaps this is all it will be. The living will carry on in their world – touching, walking. And… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
If I learnt anything at all about terminal illness in my research, it's that the experience is different for everyone. I do… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
“Funny how when life was that simple, you never really realized how lucky you were.” — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
“I'm going because my life was crap until I met you. I'm going because I don't want to be here when you're… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
“She wishes she was old. She'd swap her life to be in a life that was nearly over, so long as she… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
when I was four I almost fell down the shaft of a tin mine and when I was five the car rolled… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
Three points for the dead slowly prising open the lids of their coffins. They want to hunt the living. They can't stop.… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
Sometimes if you want something badly enough, you can make it happen. If you miss someone so desperately that it wrecks your… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
The last few weeks, it was as if someone had taken his life to pieces and let him see the way it… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be a cat. Warm and domesticated when you want to be, wild when you don't. — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
“As Zoey turns to face me, I realize that life is made up of a series of moments, each one a journey… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
“Sklupčam se u podnožju stubišta. To je mjesto gdje mačka sjedi kad hoće da se ljudi spotaknu preko nje. Uvijek sam htjela biti mačka.… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
It's as if a child with a brush and too much enthusiasm has been set free with a tin of black paint inside me. — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
It was strange how words meant something when they came out of your mouth. Inside your head they were safe and silent, but once… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
“I sit up in bed and watch her fiddle about in the back of my wardrobe. I think she's got a plan. That's what's… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
“I wish I had a boyfriend. I wish he lived in the wardrobe on a coat hanger. Whenever I wanted, I could get him… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
Life is made up of a series of moments, each one a journey to the end. — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
All I know is that I have two choices – stay wrapped in blankets and get on with dying, or get the list back… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
“Hey, listen,' I say. " Fascinating as this is, we've got to go now. I have to collect the invites for my funeral." That… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
“Zatvaram oči i zamišljam da sam drvo okupano sunčevim svjetlom, da ne želim ništa osim kiše.” — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image