“That was offensive on so many levels. You can't just tell someone they look like a Jew.” — Kelley York Look like Copy Share Image
“Even the stars are lies. They sparkle so brightly, but their shine takes years to reach us.” — Kelley York Astronomy Copy Share Image
“Instead he looks over at her, his whole world, and realizes the passenger's side airbag didn't deploy.” — Kelley York Death of a loved one Copy Share Image
“It breaks my heart a little in the same way that it makes me smile. We're so close to a happy ending.” — Kelley York Happy ending Copy Share Image
“What are we doing, burying bodies?" Admittedly, this would be a lace to do it. Isolated, off any main roads. "Nope. We're… — Kelley York Burying Copy Share Image
“Chance likes to ride in back, standing up at red lights and pounding on the roof in (what he insists is) Morse… — Kelley York Chance Copy Share Image
“That's the sort of person Chance is. He gets under your skin, and even when he's gone, you still feel him there… — Kelley York Copy Share Image
“Everyone lets you down, it's a fact of life, Marissa told him once. The key is to know when they're doing it… — Kelley York Life Copy Share Image
“Of course you are. Emotions are totally irrational half the time." Her ice blue eyes lock onto me. "But you have full… — Kelley York Emotions Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, he comes up to ask me and the other girls questions—"Where can I find self-help books on male pregnancy?" "Where do… — Kelley York Books Copy Share Image
“Everyone’s had shit in their lives. Some people have it worse than others. But no one can turn you into a bad… — Kelley York Bad person Copy Share Image
“In this part of California, there is no fall or spring. Summer drops right into winter, into summer, back and forth. Our… — Kelley York Autumn Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time, I lost everything and I was so alone. The sadness, the hurt, it all seemed so infinite. When… — Kelley York Lost Copy Share Image
“To be fair, she called this morning. I stared at the phone. Circled it on my bed. And, eventually, it stopped ringing.… — Kelley York Guilt Copy Share Image
“The idea of not being a kid anymore terrifies me. I am an adult and I have been hurled out of the… — Kelley York Adult Copy Share Image
“I really am the world's shittiest boyfriend. Holding onto something normal for the sake of having it, for nothing other than to… — Kelley York Love Copy Share Image
“Trying to shoot your girlfriend is a pretty solid way of saying 'It's Over” — Kelley York Copy Share Image
“...and by interesting, I mean I might want to throw myself out of a moving vehicle by the time she leaves. p. 64” — Kelley York Interesting Copy Share Image
“The Gay' is not infectious, the world is not coming to an end, and people are happy. Gosh, how about that.” — Kelley York Coming to an end Copy Share Image
“Rescue operation," he says, breathless. "Saved Barbie from drowning.” — Kelley York Barbie Copy Share Image
“Finding something for a zombie costume in a wardrobe befitting Rainbow Brite isn't easy.” — Kelley York Costume Copy Share Image
“I can physically see the effort it takes for him to open his mouth and force out the words. He's spent so… — Kelley York Invisibility Copy Share Image
“Just because someone doesn't act or look unhappy doesn't mean their lives are perfect." He raises his eyebrows. "There's this method of… — Kelley York Last forever Copy Share Image
“Except then I wonder what it's like to feel normal because if you take away the things I've felt all my life--the… — Kelley York Emptiness Copy Share Image
“The ledge isn't even wide enough for my feet to fit on completely. I hang onto the rail tightly and do a… — Kelley York Casper Copy Share Image
“It doesn't matter if it could be worse, because even those people living on the street could still say 'it's not as… — Kelley York Feel Worse Copy Share Image
“It's true,' he begins, 'that the universe is this big, vast thing, and humans will probably never explore even a tiny fraction… — Kelley York Astronomy Copy Share Image
