“Suddenly, all I can think about are all the things I don't know about him. All the things I never had time… — Carrie Ryan Enough time Copy Share Image
“That's what I've started to learn about this world. It might give, but it always takes away.” — Carrie Ryan Education Copy Share Image
“The earth will spin, the stars will rearrange themselves around one another and the world will crawl with the dead who one… — Carrie Ryan Nature Copy Share Image
“I love you, Mary," he says, and that is when I let the tears come. The great heaving sobs of terror and… — Carrie Ryan Love Copy Share Image
“We are our own memory-keepers, and we have failed ourselves.” — Carrie Ryan Failure Copy Share Image
“It isn't the young men who call to her at night. It's the Forest. It's the whisper of the trees that there's… — Carrie Ryan Young men Copy Share Image
“I imagine that's what it must have been like to ride the roller coaster back in the before time. One moment teetering… — Carrie Ryan Lack of control Copy Share Image
“Knowing that this is what it means to live. That this love, this need is what drives us to push and fight… — Carrie Ryan Hope and love Copy Share Image
“I remember my mother telling me earlier that we are nothing more than our stories. I look at the masses of dead… — Carrie Ryan Parenting Copy Share Image
“There is a world out there, out beyond us. And now we are part of this world. It is terrifying and wonderful” — Carrie Ryan Copy Share Image
“Keď spoznáš lásku ... láska je to, vďaka čomu hodno žiť. Keď s ňou každý deň žiješ. Zobúdzaš sa s ňou, držíš… — Carrie Ryan Love Copy Share Image
“We forget that the rest of live can be just as dangerous. I think about how fragile we are here-- like fish… — Carrie Ryan Darkness Copy Share Image
“In the moment between my mother's death and her Return, I stop believing in God.” — Carrie Ryan Death Copy Share Image
“And for a Quay thief, there was only one place to go to learn anything about anything: Ad and Tad’s pie shop.” — Carrie Ryan Middle-grade Copy Share Image
“...[F]inding the end of the path [is] not quite as important as the journey to getting there.” — Carrie Ryan Journey Copy Share Image
“Do you think the dead don’t know what they’ve lost? Don’t you ever wonder why they seek human flesh? That maybe it’s… — Carrie Ryan Copy Share Image
“Two days ago, the Preserve received a curious visitor. Our logbook shows the signature of a Ms. Notah Reelnaym, hailing from the… — Carrie Ryan Humour Copy Share Image
“... If you never try to see [someone] for who they are, then you don't love them enough.” — Carrie Ryan Forest-of-hands-and-teeth Copy Share Image
“I realize that life is risks. It’s acknowledging the past but looking forward. It’s taking a chance that we will make mistakes… — Carrie Ryan Failure Copy Share Image
“Would you leave your world for me?" he asks. "I might." she tells him. She wonders how the world ever fell apart… — Carrie Ryan Carrie-ryan Copy Share Image
“I just sat there, staring out towards the darkness of the ocean and the starlight flashing off the crests of the waves… — Carrie Ryan Copy Share Image
“It's one thing to know a truth in your head but another to understand it in your heart.” — Carrie Ryan Truth Copy Share Image
“I know in my life there have been breaches, but I also know that I am very good at blocking out the… — Carrie Ryan Life Copy Share Image