“She tried to decide whether the silence was an empty one or a waiting one.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Silence Copy Share Image
“Because watching him love Tiger Lily was better than not watching him at all.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Love Copy Share Image
“Every king of love, it seems, is the only one. It doesn't happen twice.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson King Copy Share Image
Sometimes I can't see myself when I'm with you. I can only just see you. — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Loyalty was a funny thing. So was love. They both bit you when you least expected it.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“She thought of all the things she’d forgotten to be scared of.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“By the time she was fifteen, the age she was the day of the shipwreck, opinions by the dozen landed in each… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Shipwreck Copy Share Image
“And always, I could see that, despite his weakness for her or because of it, he seemed uncatchable, as if he might… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“If you have reasons for not coming back, I don’t want to know them. I just want you to come back anyway.… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Ignorance Copy Share Image
“You think you know that someone sees you one way, and barely at all, and then you realize that they see you… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“To love someone was not what she had expected. It was like falling from somewhere high up and breaking in half, and… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Maybe all of her strangeness, her curse, her always feeling like an outsider, had all existed so that she could belong here,… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Heart Copy Share Image
“You think you know that someone sees you one way, and barely at all, and then you realize that they see you… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Friendships Copy Share Image
“I wonder that if you keep growing and changing like you're supposed to, if you always end up embarrassed about how stupid… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Growing up Copy Share Image
“It was like this sometimes, and I felt I should look away, but I couldn't. I wanted to be there, having my… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“We should have a funeral," he said. Pan held his hands clasped in a tent on his lap, and he bowed his… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Father Copy Share Image
“Sometimes Peter treated her like she was the only thing in the forest. Sometimes he was so distracted by the things around… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“It's shocking, isn't it, that a kiss could have led to something so big and violent and full of light as a… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Humans Copy Share Image
“I'm not myself,' she offered, guilty. She softened around Tik Tok, and when she did she was, for those rare moments, girlish.… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Fantasy Copy Share Image
“There was a long moment between them that might have gone differently. Of all the times I saw the two of them… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Jodi-lynn-anderson Copy Share Image
“Many people in the village wanted her to be more of a girl, and Peter had wanted her to be large and… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Somehow as children he and Tiger Lily had been shuttled together - both misfits or, as I liked to think of them,… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Children Copy Share Image
“I bit Tiger Lily, as hard as I could. I don't know how I thought it would help. Fairie bites are worse… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Did you know I always thought you were braver than me? Did you ever guess that that was why I was so… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Beautiful Copy Share Image
“She stands on the cliffs, near the old crumbling stone house. There's nothing left in the house but an upturned table, a… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“I've made a discovery, and it's that grief isn't like sadness at all. Sadness is only something that's part of you. Grief… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Grief Copy Share Image
“You looked strange climbing in the tree like that." Tiger Lily pulled her braids between her fingers, her sudden self-consciousness feeling foreign… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“There was a long moment between them that might have gone differently. Of all the times I saw the two of them… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Lily Copy Share Image
“You may think my jealousy would have been enormous during those days after Peter gave Tiger Lily the smallest kiss on the… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Infatuation Copy Share Image
“Later, Wendy would tell people on the ship that they had battled pirates. But she would never say that Tiger Lily had… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Asking a question Copy Share Image
“I wonder if sometimes you can miss something so much it breaks you, and still be happy you left.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Friends, she had realized, could make you do that. Forget the things that worried you most.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Maggie shook her head. "I'm not calm, I'm just...hesitant. It's like, I always think pretty soon my life will be this great… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“It took several minutes, but he was meticulous about each letter. IN MEMRY OF THE STRANJER, it said. HE LIVD AND DID.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“I think that's what you say when you can't have something you want, isn't it? You say you don't want it in… — Jodi Lynn Anderson First place Copy Share Image
“It didn't fit her ideas of who was bad, and who was good, and what was a happy ending, and what wasn't.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Happy ending Copy Share Image
“You think you know that someone sees you one way, and barely at all, and then you realize that they see you… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
And I never expected that you could have a broken heart and love with it too, so much that it doesn't seem… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
