“That's just the half of it. You're a classical cellist whose parents are old punk rockers. You're a total freak. But you're… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“My mother and I, we both speak Dutch and English. But we never could speak the same language” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
Bribes are the glue that's kept teenagers and parents connected for generations — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“What about my parents?" "What about your parents?" "I can't let them down." "Even if it means letting yourself down? Which I… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“It’s a funny thing, because I think that my mother and I may finally be speaking the same language. But somehow, now… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“Maybe that's the thing with liberation. It comes with a price. Forty years wandering through the desert. Or incurring the wrath of… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“Your mother is probably right," Dad said. "Social services frowns on drunk ten-year-ols. Besides, when I dropped my drumsticks and puked onstage,… — 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
“Now I was laughing. I was still scared, but it was somehow comforting to think that maybe stage fright was a trait… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
I miss my father. I miss my grandfather. I miss my home. And I miss my mother. But the thing is, for… — 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
![“Now I was laughing. I was still scared, but it was somehow comforting to think that maybe stage fright was a trait [even my parents had]... "But seriously, how do you get over the jitters?" Dad was still smiling, but I could tell he had turned serious because he slowed down his speech. "You don't…” quote by Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5f8/gayle-forman-312_communication_now-i-was-laughing-i-was-still-scared-bu_981933.jpg)
