Jay Asher Quotes

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• You don't need to watch out for me, Clay." But I did, Hannah. And I wanted to. I could have helped you. But when I…
• Betrayal. It's one of the worst feelings.
• Because our lies matched. It was a sign.
• We both laugh. And it feels good. A release. Like laughing at a funeral. Maybe inappropriate, but definitely needed.
• Yes, it feels great to plan your life when you believe everything can turn out fine. But what about when you're shown, again and again,…
• Maybe if I forgot things once in a while, we'd all be a little bit happier.
• And it feels strange, almost sad, to walk through ther empty halls. Each step I take sounds so lonely.
• Everything about it was false. Right then, in that office, with the realization that no one knew the truth about my life, my thoughts about…
• And at some point, the struggle becomes too much-too tiring-and you consider letting go. Allowing tragedy... or whatever... to happen.
• This time, for the first time, I saw the possibilities in giving up. I even found hope in it.
• But they were wrong. There was a reason.
• One little ripple started today could create a typhoon fifteen years from now.
• I simply wanted a kiss. I was a freshman girl who had never been kissed. Never. But I liked the boy, he liked me, and…
• I didn't feel physically sick. But mentally. My mind was twisting in so many ways. (...) We once saw a documentary on migraines. One of…
• I decided to find out how people at school might react if one of the students never came back.
• I needed a break... from myself.
• That's what I love about poetry. The more abstract, the better. The stuff where you're not sure what the poet's talking about. You may have…
• It's important to be aware of how we treat others. Even though someone appears to shrug off a sideways comment or to not be affected…
• Maybe it's not as important to you as it was for me, but that's not for you to decide.
• Will I ever get control of my life? Will I always be shoved back and pushed around by those I trust?

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