--- title: "2 Romeo Quotes By Gary D. Schmidt" description: "2 Romeo quotes by Gary D. Schmidt. Plus more from Gary D. Schmidt and more Romeo sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e38/gary-d-schmidt-7681_alive_if-romeo-had-never-met-juliet-maybe-they_1253023.jpg" --- > [If Romeo had never met Juliet, maybe they both would have still been alive, but what they would have been alive for is the question Shakespeare wants us to answer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt/if-romeo-had-never-met-juliet-maybe-they-both-would-have-still-been/) [Gary D. Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-d-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e38/gary-d-schmidt-7681_alive_if-romeo-had-never-met-juliet-maybe-they_1253023.jpg) > [“If Romeo had never met Juliet, maybe they both would have still been alive, but would they have been alive for is the question Shakespeare wants us to answer.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt/if-romeo-had-never-met-juliet-maybe-they-both-would-have-still-been-2/) [Gary D. Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-d-schmidt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/379/gary-d-schmidt-7681_romeo_if-romeo-had-never-met-juliet-maybe-they_2993457.jpg) ## Other authors on Romeo ## More by Gary D. Schmidt > [Reader, I kissed her. A quiet walk we had, she and I.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt/reader-i-kissed-her-a-quiet-walk-we-had-she-and-i/) [Gary D. Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-d-schmidt/) > [“If Mrs. Baker Hates your guts, why don't get some.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt/if-mrs-baker-hates-your-guts-why-don-t-get-some/) [Gary D. Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-d-schmidt/) > [When 1:45 came, half the class left, and Danny Hupfer whispered, "If she gives you a cream puff after we leave, I'm going to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt/when-1-45-came-half-the-class-left-and-danny-hupfer-whispered-if-she/) [Gary D. Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-d-schmidt/) > [“No storm is forever.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt/no-storm-is-forever/) [Gary D. Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-d-schmidt/) > [“Don't look so surprised. You didn't think I'd spent my whole life behind this desk, did you?" And I suddenly realized that, well, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt/don-t-look-so-surprised-you-didn-t-think-i-d-spent-my-whole-life/) [Gary D. Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-d-schmidt/) > [Why can't poets just say what they want to say and then shut up?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt/why-can-t-poets-just-say-what-they-want-to-say-and-then-shut-up/) [Gary D. Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-d-schmidt/) > [No matter what happens, there is always the business of the world to attend to.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt/no-matter-what-happens-there-is-always-the-business-of-the-world-to/) [Gary D. Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-d-schmidt/) > [“sometimes it feels as if life is governed by the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt/sometimes-it-feels-as-if-life-is-governed-by-the-slings-and-arrows-of/) [Gary D. Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-d-schmidt/) > [Lizzie Bright Griffin, do you ever wish the world would just go ahead and swallow you whole?" "Sometimes I do," she said, and then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt/lizzie-bright-griffin-do-you-ever-wish-the-world-would-just-go-ahead/) [Gary D. Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-d-schmidt/) > [“He missed him like he would miss the sun if it fell out of the sky.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt/he-missed-him-like-he-would-miss-the-sun-if-it-fell-out-of-the-sky/) [Gary D. Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-d-schmidt/) > [Think of the sound you make when you let go after holding your breath for a very, very long time. Think of the gladdest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt/think-of-the-sound-you-make-when-you-let-go-after-holding-your-breath/) [Gary D. Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-d-schmidt/) > [“...and she ran out of the diesel combustion and right to me and we held each other and we were not empty at all.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt/and-she-ran-out-of-the-diesel-combustion-and-right-to-me-and-we-held/) [Gary D. Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-d-schmidt/) > [Whatever it means to be a friend, taking a black eye for someone has to be in it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt/whatever-it-means-to-be-a-friend-taking-a-black-eye-for-someone-has/) [Gary D. Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-d-schmidt/) > [Learn everything you can - everything. And then use all that you have learned to grow up too be a wise and good man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt/learn-everything-you-can-everything-and-then-use-all-that-you-have/) [Gary D. Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-d-schmidt/) > [OKAY. So I was going to the library every Saturday. So what? So what? It's not like I was reading books or anything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-d-schmidt/okay-so-i-was-going-to-the-library-every-saturday-so-what-so-what-it/) [Gary D. Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-d-schmidt/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/romeo/gary-d-schmidt/#itemlist", "name": "2 Romeo Quotes By Gary D. Schmidt", "numberOfItems": 2, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "If Romeo had never met Juliet, maybe they both would have still been alive, but what they would have been alive for is the question Shakespeare wants us to answer.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gary D. 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