Jay Asher Quotes

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• I want to look back. To look over my shoulder and see the Stop sign with huge reflective letters, pleading with Hannah. Stop!
• We all know the sound a camera makes when it snaps a picture. Even some of the digitals do it for nostalgia’s sake.
• I can't. You can't rewrite the past.
• You can hear rumors. But you can't know them.
• I'm listening to someone give up. Someone I knew—someone I liked. I'm listening... but still, I'm too late.
• I could picture life—school and everything else—continuing on without me. But I could not picture my funeral. Not at all. Mostly because I couldn’t imagine…
• I take a slow sip of lukewarm coffee, reopen the book, and read the words scribbled in red ink near the top: Everyone needs an…
• You told me I wrote that poem because I was afraid of dealing with myself. And I used my mom as an excuse, accusing her…
• ‎Because if I hadn't been so afraid of everyone else, I might have told Hannah that someone cared. And Hannah might still be alive.
• When the right moment appears, the key is to not let it pass.
• And what if in the future we're at war again, or we still haven't elected a non-white or non-male president, or the Rolling Stones are…
• How can you call it love when it hurt you so badly?" "It was love because it was worth it.
• I don't know exactly what it is, but it looks like interconnected websites where people show their photos and write about everything going on in…
• Why would anyone say this stuff about themselves on the Internet? It's crazy!
• Why does it say she has three hundred and twenty friends?" Josh asks. "Who has that many friends?
• It's nothing. A school project. My go-to answer for anything. Staying out late? School project. Need extra money? School project.
• Josh turns to me. “I can’t believe she’s writing these things.” “Not she,” I say. “Me.” “Why would anyone say this stuff about themselves on…
• Josh will begin disappearing into a future where the only place he and I remain friends is on the Internet.
• His door is closed behind me. It's staying closed. He's letting me go. I think I've made myself very clear, but no ones stepping forward…
• Two steps behind her, I say her name. "Skye.

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