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title: "4 Scar Quotes By Gayle Forman"
description: "4 Scar quotes by Gayle Forman. Plus more from Gayle Forman and more Scar sayings from other authors."
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> [I force my eyes upward and look at Mia for the first time. She's still beautiful. Not in an obvious Vanessa LeGrande…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/i-force-my-eyes-upward-and-look-at-mia-for-the-first-time-she-s-still/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/37e/gayle-forman-312_accessories_i-force-my-eyes-upward-and-look-at-mia-f_264635.png)

> [But then Mason touches my neck, to the spot on it where the cut from that night has since healed, and I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/but-then-mason-touches-my-neck-to-the-spot-on-it-where-the-cut-from/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a1/gayle-forman-312_cutting_but-then-mason-touches-my-neck-to-the-sp_445554.png)

> [“He was right, after all; it didn't leave a scar, though part of me wishes it had. At least I'd have some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/he-was-right-after-all-it-didn-t-leave-a-scar-though-part-of-me/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/43a/gayle-forman-312_scar_he-was-right-after-all-it-didn-t-leave-a_1241838.png)

> [Except even at the start, when we were in that can't-get-enough-of-you-phase, there was like some invisible wall between us. At first I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/except-even-at-the-start-when-we-were-in-that-can-t-get-enough-of-you/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eeb/gayle-forman-312_adults_except-even-at-the-start-when-we-were-in_3086760.jpg)

## Other authors on Scar

- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b013/author-john-green-51499.jpg) John Green 14 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scar/john-green/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-paulo-coelho-74345.jpg) Paulo Coelho 13 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scar/paulo-coelho/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b006/author-chris-cleave-23420.jpg) Chris Cleave 13 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scar/chris-cleave/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b022/author-sherrilyn-kenyon-84925.jpg) Sherrilyn Kenyon 12 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scar/sherrilyn-kenyon/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b013/author-jodi-picoult-50321.jpg) Jodi Picoult 9 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scar/jodi-picoult/)
- [J.K. Rowling 7 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scar/j-k-rowling/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-henry-rollins-41662.jpg) Henry Rollins 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scar/henry-rollins/)
- [Tinsel Korey 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scar/tinsel-korey/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-nalini-singh-70008.jpg) Nalini Singh 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scar/nalini-singh/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b007/author-chuck-palahniuk-24118.jpg) Chuck Palahniuk 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scar/chuck-palahniuk/)

## More by Gayle Forman

> [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/waiting-for-vengeance-well-what-is-this-what-am-i-coming-to-and/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

> [I don’t want to be that person, who just takes things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/i-don-t-want-to-be-that-person-who-just-takes-things/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

> [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/adam-s-lips-are-set-in-a-grime-line-i-can-t-tell-if-he-s-about-to-cry/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/i-ve-blamed-her-for-all-of-this-for-leaving-for-ruining-me-and-maybe/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

> [There are like twenty people in that waiting room right now. Some of them are related to you. Some of them are not. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/there-are-like-twenty-people-in-that-waiting-room-right-now-some-of/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

> [“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”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/it-s-like-an-ache-how-much-i-miss-them-how-much-i-miss-her-i-m-so/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

> [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/whoever-said-that-the-past-isn-t-dead-had-it-backward-it-s-the-future/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

> [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/we-drank-pepsi-out-of-these-old-fashioned-bottles-that-dad-had-found/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

> [“Pero si voy a sobrevivir, no puedo nunca, jamás volver a repasar este día.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/pero-si-voy-a-sobrevivir-no-puedo-nunca-jam-s-volver-a-repasar-este-d/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

> [“Some things are impossible to tear yourself away from.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/some-things-are-impossible-to-tear-yourself-away-from/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

> [You meet people, you part ways, sometimes you cross paths again. Mostly, you don't.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/you-meet-people-you-part-ways-sometimes-you-cross-paths-again-mostly/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

> [“Do you honestly think that where you’re buried has any bearing on where your spirit lives?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/do-you-honestly-think-that-where-you-re-buried-has-any-bearing-on/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

> [“Jazz je punk pro staré lidi.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/jazz-je-punk-pro-star-lidi/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

> [Hate me. Devastate me. Annihilate me. Re-create me. Re-create me. Won't you, won't you won't you re-create me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/hate-me-devastate-me-annihilate-me-re-create-me-re-create-me-won-t/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

> [“I can't lose you again. It really will kill me this time.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gayle-forman/i-can-t-lose-you-again-it-really-will-kill-me-this-time/)

[Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gayle-forman/)

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