What kind of world is this? And what do you do about it? What do you do when the worst thing that… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
“What if there was a time when I was going through hell too, but I didn't have the courage to keep going?… — Jandy Nelson Courage Copy Share Image
“Listen to me. It takes a lot of courage to be true to yourself, true to your heart. You always have been… — Jandy Nelson Courage Copy Share Image
“Que me das un miedo terrible. Que a ti no te puedo poner barreras como a todo el mundo. Que me aterra… — Jandy Nelson Amor Copy Share Image
I do have a tendency to want to go back to school at all times in my life. Maybe I'll do the… — Jandy Nelson Art Copy Share Image
grief is a house that disappears each time someone knocks at the door or rings the bell a house that blows into… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
I wonder why bereaved people even bother with mourning clothes when the grief itself provides such an unmistakable wardrobe. — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
“I look over at Joe. He's listening to me so carefully , like he wants to catch my words in his hands… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
Life’s a freaking mess… there’s not one truth ever, just a bunch of stories, all going on at once, in our heads,… — Jandy Nelson Beautiful Copy Share Image
No hot guys should be allowed to have an English accent and drive a motorcycle. Not to mention wear the leather jacket… — Jandy Nelson Accents Copy Share Image
“Later, as he plays and plays, as all the fog burns away, I think, he's right. That's exactly it--I am crazy sad,… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
I have had this longstanding interest in going back to school to get a Ph.D. in art history. I was especially interested… — Jandy Nelson Art Copy Share Image
“Maybe what my sister wanted was to stay here and get married and have a family. Maybe that was her color of… — Jandy Nelson Family Copy Share Image
I know the expression love bloomed is metaphorical, but in my heart in this moment, there is one badass flower, captured in… — Jandy Nelson Badass Copy Share Image
“They’re in love. Like black vultures. And termites. Yes, turtle doves and swans aren’t the only animals that mate for life. Ugly,… — Jandy Nelson Life Copy Share Image
“Bailey loved both Toby and me so much - he and I almost make up her whole heart, and maybe that's it,… — Jandy Nelson Bailey Copy Share Image
I have an impulse to write all over the orange walls- I need an alphabet of endings ripped out of books, of… — Jandy Nelson Alphabet Copy Share Image
“We hold on to each other so tightly under the sad, starless sky that for a moment I feel as if our… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
“And I see that his brown eye has a splash of green in it and the green one a splash of brown.… — Jandy Nelson Art Copy Share Image
“I feel giddy with the intimacy of being where he thinks and dreams, where he changes his clothes and flings them absolutely… — Jandy Nelson Intimacy Copy Share Image
“I want to thank him for not making me say a word, and getting it all the same, but I just remain… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
“How can people die when you’re in a fight with them? When you’re smack in the middle of hating them? When absolutely… — Jandy Nelson Fight Copy Share Image
This is what I want: I want to grab my brother’s hand and run back through time, losing years like coats falling… — Jandy Nelson Brother Copy Share Image
