--- title: "10 Real Quotes By Jenny Han" description: "10 Real quotes by Jenny Han. Plus more from Jenny Han and more Real sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a7/jenny-han-483_beach_when-you-walk-on-the-beach-at-night-you_1876518.png" --- > [When you walk on the beach at night, you can say things you can't say in real life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/when-you-walk-on-the-beach-at-night-you-can-say-things-you-can-t-say/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a7/jenny-han-483_beach_when-you-walk-on-the-beach-at-night-you_1876518.png) > [There is real power in seeing yourself as a hero. Because then you believe that you can do anything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/there-is-real-power-in-seeing-yourself-as-a-hero-because-then-you/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ad/jenny-han-483_believe_there-is-real-power-in-seeing-yourself-a_1168448.png) > [“It's not like in the movies. It's better, because it's real.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/it-s-not-like-in-the-movies-it-s-better-because-it-s-real/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eba/jenny-han-483_better_it-s-not-like-in-the-movies-it-s-better_1428972.png) > [How was I supposed to know what's real and what's not? It feels like I'm the only one who doesn't know the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/how-was-i-supposed-to-know-what-s-real-and-what-s-not-it-feels-like-i/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/48d/jenny-han-483_boundary_how-was-i-supposed-to-know-what-s-real-a_1692032.png) > [You'd rather make up a fantasy version of somebody in your head than be with a real person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/you-d-rather-make-up-a-fantasy-version-of-somebody-in-your-head-than/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e9f/jenny-han-483_fantasy_you-d-rather-make-up-a-fantasy-version-o_1285886.png) > [I think that if a writer doesn't use her voice, be it in her writing or online or in real life, then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/i-think-that-if-a-writer-doesn-t-use-her-voice-be-it-in-her-writing/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f1/jenny-han-483_i-think_i-think-that-if-a-writer-doesn-t-use-her_2866169.png) > [When a person you love dies, it doesn’t feel real. It’s like it’s happening to someone else. It’s someone else’s life. I’ve…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/when-a-person-you-love-dies-it-doesn-t-feel-real-it-s-like-it-s/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/737/jenny-han-483_abstract_when-a-person-you-love-dies-it-doesn-t-f_2131637.png) > [I think I see the difference now, between loving someone from afar and loving someone up close. When you see them up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/i-think-i-see-the-difference-now-between-loving-someone-from-afar-and/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12a/jenny-han-483_afar_i-think-i-see-the-difference-now-between_2097340.png) > [“It’s scary when it’s real. When it’s not just thinking about a person, but, like, having a real live person in front…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/it-s-scary-when-it-s-real-when-it-s-not-just-thinking-about-a-person/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c91/jenny-han-483_expectations_it-s-scary-when-it-s-real-when-it-s-not_100429.png) > [For me there was-is-nothing better than walking on the beach late at night. It feels like you could walk forever, like the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/for-me-there-was-is-nothing-better-than-walking-on-the-beach-late-at/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/19c/jenny-han-483_beach_for-me-there-was-is-nothing-better-than_1129232.png) ## Other authors on Real ## More by Jenny Han > [“Nothing good happens after two a.m. Unless you happen to be a fan of watching people play flip cup for hours on end. Not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/nothing-good-happens-after-two-a-m-unless-you-happen-to-be-a-fan-of/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) > [“He kissed like he was drowning and I was air. It was passionate, and desperate, and like nothing I had ever experienced before. This”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/he-kissed-like-he-was-drowning-and-i-was-air-it-was-passionate-and/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) > [“But I didn’t regret it. I never regretted it, not for one second. How do you regret one of the best nights of your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/but-i-didn-t-regret-it-i-never-regretted-it-not-for-one-second-how-do/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) > [When you write something by hand, there's a sort of intimacy that is just intrinsic to that act. You don't get to delete something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/when-you-write-something-by-hand-there-s-a-sort-of-intimacy-that-is/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) > [“Lara: Because sometimes you just feel sad and you can't explain it. Kitty: PMS? Lara: No.It's not PMS. Just because a girl is sad,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/lara-because-sometimes-you-just-feel-sad-and-you-can-t-explain-it/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) > [“I don’t know if i’ll ever get you out of my system, not completely. I have… this feeling. That you’ll always be there. Here.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/i-don-t-know-if-i-ll-ever-get-you-out-of-my-system-not-completely-i/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) > [“He took a step closer. "I don't know if I'll ever get you out of my system, not completely. I have this... feeling. That…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/he-took-a-step-closer-i-don-t-know-if-i-ll-ever-get-you-out-of-my/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) > [“Peter will love Lara Jean with all his heart, always”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/peter-will-love-lara-jean-with-all-his-heart-always/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) > [“It still feels weird to spend money on Christmas trees. Back when Mom was alive, we’d go out “tree hunting.” That’s what she called…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/it-still-feels-weird-to-spend-money-on-christmas-trees-back-when-mom/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) > [When I get an email from someone who says, 'Your book was the first book I ever read,' or, 'Your book is what made…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/when-i-get-an-email-from-someone-who-says-your-book-was-the-first/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) > [“I stared at him. Did he really say that? Did he remember? The way he looked back at me, one eyebrow raised, I knew…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/i-stared-at-him-did-he-really-say-that-did-he-remember-the-way-he/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) > [“Some girls are pretty and they were born for it but no matter what always be yourself because people might see the wrong side…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/some-girls-are-pretty-and-they-were-born-for-it-but-no-matter-what/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) > [I like to read non-fiction on my e-reader, but as for fiction, I usually like to have a copy to keep at home.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/i-like-to-read-non-fiction-on-my-e-reader-but-as-for-fiction-i/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) > [“There’s an air of things closing down. Teachers wear shorts and T-shirts to class. They show movies while they clean out their desks. Nobody…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/there-s-an-air-of-things-closing-down-teachers-wear-shorts-and-t/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) > [There's something so delicious about holding onto a secret; it's something just for you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/there-s-something-so-delicious-about-holding-onto-a-secret-it-s/) [Jenny Han](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-han/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/real/jenny-han/#itemlist", "name": "10 Real Quotes By Jenny Han", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When you walk on the beach at night, you can say things you can't say in real life.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jenny Han" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-han/when-you-walk-on-the-beach-at-night-you-can-say-things-you-can-t-say/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a7/jenny-han-483_beach_when-you-walk-on-the-beach-at-night-you_1876518.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a7/jenny-han-483_beach_when-you-walk-on-the-beach-at-night-you_1876518.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a7/jenny-han-483_beach_when-you-walk-on-the-beach-at-night-you_1876518.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“When you walk on the beach at night, you can say things you can't say in real life.” — Jenny Han", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There is real power in seeing yourself as a hero. 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