Jay Asher

Then come to realize that you're making mountains out of molehills. Realize how petty you've become. Sure, it may feel like you…

— Jay Asher

Because it may seem like a small role now, but it matters. In the end, everything matters.

— Jay Asher

Don't give up on me now. I'm sorry. I guess that's an odd thing to say. Because isn't that what I'm doing?…

— Jay Asher

If you're angry, you don't have to write a poem dealing with the cause of your anger. But it needs to be…

— Jay Asher

“Pero no puedes escaparte de ti misma. No puedes decidir no verte más. No puedes decidir apagar el ruido de tu cabeza.”

— Jay Asher

“When you mess with one part of a person’s life, you’re messing with their entire life.”

— Jay Asher

I miss video games where the jump-kick was the trickiest combo to master.

— Jay Asher

“One day, at least it seemed that fast, she just stopped wanting to be a part of anything.”

— Jay Asher

And as I stood there in the hallway―alone―trying to understand what had just happened and why, I realized the truth: I wasn't…

— Jay Asher

I was too weak to walk. At least, I thought I was too weak. But in truth, I was too weak to…

— Jay Asher

Personally, I never understood the power of having books written about your experience - whatever that experience may be - until I…

— Jay Asher

Fiction is an easy way to talk about issues: I think it feels less preachy. You can have the students discuss characters…

— Jay Asher

'Fifty Shades' opened the door and made it easier to write about any issue that's controversial. It has helped other authors talk…

— Jay Asher

If we know it's happening, and we're not having the discussion, we're contributing to the problem of making it seem like people…

— Jay Asher

I can't. You can't rewrite the past.

— Jay Asher

No one knows for certain how much impact they have on the lives of other people. Oftentimes, we have no clue. Yet…

— Jay Asher

“Poem - I meet your eyes. You don't even see me. You hardly respond when I whisper hello. Could be my soul…

— Jay Asher

When you write a book for publication, you're writing it for other people to read.

— Jay Asher

“30 minutes is a long time to wait for a Valentine's date.”

— Jay Asher

Because if I hadn't been so afraid of everyone else, I might have told Hannah that someone cared. And Hannah might still…

— Jay Asher

“...when you hold people up for ridicule, you have the responsibility when other people act on it" -Hannah”

— Jay Asher

“They wanted to teach us the meaning of x in relation to pi, as opposed to helping us better understand ourselves and…

— Jay Asher

And it feels strange, almost sad, to walk through ther empty halls. Each step I take sounds so lonely.

— Jay Asher

God, I am freaking out. Maybe he doesn’t know. Maybe I just look guilty of something and he’s picking up on that.

— Jay Asher

“I wish I would die. I’ve thought those words many times. But it’s a hard thing to say out loud. It’s even…

— Jay Asher