There's a terrible stillness. I notice a small tear in the wallpaper above her shoulder. I notice finger marks grimed on the… — Jenny Downham Doors Copy Share Image
Perhaps I'm dead. Perhaps this is all it will be. The living will carry on in their world – touching, walking. And… — Jenny Downham Empty Copy Share Image
If I learnt anything at all about terminal illness in my research, it's that the experience is different for everyone. I do… — Jenny Downham Believe Copy Share Image
“I want a magician with a cloak and wand, or a knight with a sword, someone fearless.” — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
“If I could buck, I would. If I could howl at the moon, then I would. To feel this, when I’d thought… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
I feel something very small growing inside me as I look at her, and I realize in one absolutely clear moment that… — Jenny Downham Clear Copy Share Image
“Like a stone falling in a pond, circles and circles of love ripple through me.” — Jenny Downham Fall Copy Share Image
“Funny how when life was that simple, you never really realized how lucky you were.” — Jenny Downham Life Copy Share Image
Instructions for Adam Look after no one except yourself. Go to university and make lots of friends and get drunk. Forget your… — Jenny Downham Adam Copy Share Image
“this mad psycho tells everyone to get into a field and says I’m going to pick one of you just one of… — Jenny Downham Looking Around Copy Share Image
As an actor I worked for seven years with a community theater company based in London. We used improvisation techniques to take… — Jenny Downham Access Copy Share Image
I want to die in my own way. It's my illness, my death, my choice. This is what saying yes means. — Jenny Downham Choices Copy Share Image
“I'm going because my life was crap until I met you. I'm going because I don't want to be here when you're… — Jenny Downham Inspirational Copy Share Image
We make patterns, we share moments. Sometimes, I think I'm the only one to see it. — Jenny Downham Moments Copy Share Image
Was this love? Because it hurt. It was like a bit of glass stuck somewhere important--his heart or his head, and it… — Jenny Downham Love Copy Share Image
“When he thought about her, he remembered her at the cottage, her eyes fiery, daring to love him. But standing here in… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
“I want to live before I die. It’s the only thing that makes sense.” — Jenny Downham Advice-for-daily-living Copy Share Image
“She shrugs, goes over to the window and looks down at the garden. She circles a finger on the glass, then she… — Jenny Downham Believe in god Copy Share Image
I like you," he said. He made it sound as if she was bound to disagree with him. She nodded. His face… — Jenny Downham Believe Copy Share Image
I want you to be with me in the dark. To hold me. To keep loving me. To help me when I… — Jenny Downham Dark Copy Share Image
“I don't want to be dead. I haven't been loved this way for long enough.” — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
If you want a girl to like you, you have to listen like a woman and love like a man. — Jenny Downham And love Copy Share Image
Dad, you played rounders with me, even though you hated it and wished I'd take up cricket. You learned how to keep… — Jenny Downham Adam Copy Share Image
Maybe I’ll come back as somebody else. I’ll be the wild-haired girl Adam meets in his first week at university. ‘Hi, are… — Jenny Downham Adam Copy Share Image
