“I can live without a boy. So why does it feel like I'm going to die?” — Daria Snadowsky Copy Share Image
“He was protecting me with just the tips of his fingers, like five miniature copies of his heart touching my skin.” — Megan Duke Copy Share Image
There isn't a lot of poverty literature in the young-adult world. And I don't know why that is, but I think certainly… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“You just called me a bitch! But that's not a bad thing. See what I meant was you're an unapologetic hard ass!” — Z.L. Arkadie Copy Share Image
“Paranoia. The more you think of an imaginary problem, the more you feel as though it’s real –” — Simona Panova Copy Share Image
“Just because you painted a house didn't mean the furniture inside was any different. It had to be the same with people.” — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“Calling a book "Young Adult" is just a fancy way of saying the book is censored.” — Oliver Markus Copy Share Image
“Education is a system designed to make you feel inferior, yet they encourage you to accept it in order to be superior” — Isiphile Petse Copy Share Image
“Milcas raced out his door, anxious to find the answer to this riddle and discover the source of hope for a Roegan… — Evan Meekins Copy Share Image
“The Bible doesn’t tell us exactly why God wasn’t satisfied with the fruits and veggies Cain offered up. Maybe he kept the… — Spencer C Demetros Copy Share Image
I've always liked the classic "young adult" writers like Mark Twain, Jack London, Roald Dahl, Charles Dickens. They write so clearly, and… — Arthur Bradford Copy Share Image
“His eyes were twin flakes of ember floating into the night from a roaring inferno. “I won’t let anything happen to you.… — Airicka Phoenix Copy Share Image
“I didn't pretend to comprehend what he meant. I simply closed my eyes and let his arms wrap around me. The warmth… — Lucy Swing Copy Share Image
In a culture defined by shades of gray, I think the absolute black and white choices in dark young adult novels are… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
If we want to raise young adults who know how to solve problems, we must let them have problems to solve while… — Wendy Mogel Copy Share Image
“I'm not myself,' she offered, guilty. She softened around Tik Tok, and when she did she was, for those rare moments, girlish.… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
I see now that dismissing YA books because you're not a young adult is a little bit like refusing to watch thrillers… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“If only I had the speed that my alien boyfriend had, then I could just zip through my senior year and forget… — Magan Vernon Copy Share Image
“Then I rest my head on his chest and I feel the beating of his heart, even though it is not as… — Pet TorreS Copy Share Image
“My mind argued with itself about whether to adhere to proper etiquette or whether to fling aside all modesty and throw my… — Tess Oliver Copy Share Image
“My eyes moved over his face. His chiseled jaw and high cheekbones twisted in agony. Even writhing he was beautiful, muscles clenching… — Andrea Cremer Copy Share Image
“it's through the simple things in life, through its games, when our minds mature the most and we grow knowledgeable. It's also… — Evan Meekins Copy Share Image
“On a nightstand in a teenager’s room, a glass vase filled with violets leans precariously against a wall. The only thing saving… — Jay Nichols Copy Share Image
“Oscar always said that books are truly our best friends. He said that they never think poorly of us and that they… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
“As far as I can tell, a young adult novel is a regular novel that people actually read.” — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
“She actually isn't so bad, now that I'm getting to know her. She's just a little messy on the outside. But aren't… — S. Elle Cameron Copy Share Image
“Karena bahagia untuk sesuatu yang tidak nyata itu lebih buruk ketimbang membenci kenyataan yang jelas-jelas ada.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Time keeps ticking away, unaware of the suffering each second generates. Time doesn’t care, because if it did, it would’ve reversed.” — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
“Have a look around, my pretty, we are surrounded by Death in all forms – just the two of us are still alive –” — Simona Panova Copy Share Image
I don't think I consciously decided to write for the young adult audience; my subconscious decided for me. — Mark Frost Copy Share Image
“I love him, and he loves me. And being together makes even the little things better.” — Trisha Leigh Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter who you were or what you've done in the past. The only thing that matters is who you are… — Shelly Crane Copy Share Image
“All I'm saying is, love changes over time. No person is ever perfect for another person” — Holly Bourne Copy Share Image
“Not all stories end happily nor tragically. Most of them just need to be continued.” — Prex J.D.V. Ybasco Copy Share Image
“Mercy is for the weak… let me show you how much of an Unseelie I still am.” — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
“I don’t mean to take the bow off the end of your rain, but you gotta be smart about your first boyfriend.” — C. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“I loved him, but he didn't want me anymore. I suffered, and he laughed at my umanity. This desire will be my… — Sabrina Benulis Copy Share Image
“Just kill me. My life is nothing without you. Drive me mad. Let me be your sustenance. Eat my soul. You’re… you’re… — Serra Elinsen Copy Share Image
“Laughter comes from living." I shrug, try to sound indifferent. "I've never really been alive before.” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
