“En pointe she was a force, a tornado: safe to look at from a distance, but in close proximity, you risked being… — Julie Murphy Copy Share Image
“I wish there were some kind of magic words that could bridge the gap between the person I am and the one… — Julie Murphy Magic words Copy Share Image
“The coat was black and drab and obviously purchased for the sake of utility without any thought of fashion. It's the type… — Julie Murphy Bigger person Copy Share Image
Does love still exist if you can’t say it? If you can’t admit it? — Julie Murphy Doe Copy Share Image
A male frigate bird blows up a wild red pouch on his neck. He can keep it puffed up for hours. It… — Julie Murphy Bird Copy Share Image
“It seems to me that childhood ends and adult life begins the moment you stop believing your parents can rescue you.” — Julie Murphy Adult life Copy Share Image
“At what point does another person's extraordinary become your ordinary?” — Julie Murphy Ramona-blue Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it's easy to forget that it takes some amount of bravery to live your life one way and then suddenly diverge… — Julie Murphy Courage Copy Share Image
“It's incredible to me to think that all these objects can hold so much meaning, but at the end of the day… — Julie Murphy End of the day Copy Share Image
“Captain James Cook's ship, The Endeavour, hit a coral outcrop in the Great Barrier Reef in 1770. Cook and his crew camped… — Julie Murphy Australia Copy Share Image
“I choose guys. I choose girls. I choose people. But most of all: I choose.” — Julie Murphy Ramona-blue Copy Share Image
Spiders don't chew. They send a special liquid into their prey. The prey's insides turn to mush. Then the spider sucks up… — Julie Murphy Liquid Copy Share Image
“Every time I blink, all I can see are my flaws. My body in a fun-house mirror. Hips too wide. Thighs too… — Julie Murphy Dumplin Copy Share Image
“Damn,” I hiss. “I’m sorry to hear about your grandpa.” There’s so much more I want to say. But there’s some invisible… — Julie Murphy Copy Share Image
I wanted nothing more than to feel something, but I didn't know how to deal with what came after the feeling. — Julie Murphy Deals Copy Share Image
“I knew I would never travel through space or fly a plane, but sitting there with the girl I loved—there was no… — Julie Murphy Copy Share Image
“a hundred years, no one would know us, but this moment for us would last as long as we did. This. Right… — Julie Murphy History Copy Share Image
“That feeling I get when I’m riding my bike down the steep hill of Freddie’s street is the only way I know… — Julie Murphy Copy Share Image
“It's sad that sometimes we let ourselves believe that if it's not bad, it must be good.” — Julie Murphy Ramona-blue Copy Share Image
“I hate this idea that boys are thinking about sex nonstop and girls are thinking about - what? Stationery and garden gnomes?… — Julie Murphy Copy Share Image
“You've never dated any guys?' I shrug. 'Haven't even kissed one.' And then I add, 'Well, in recent years.' 'Then how do… — Julie Murphy Copy Share Image
“This feeling that the world was so pleased to call love destroyed people every day and it would do that to me… — Julie Murphy Every day Copy Share Image
“My first thought isn't that I'm gay or that Freddie is a boy or that he's one of my best friends. His… — Julie Murphy Best friend Copy Share Image
“Sorry, dude.” “I’m not your dude!” shouts Ricky. “Whatever, dude,” Greg shouts back” — Julie Murphy Dude Copy Share Image
