“You might be looking for reasons but there are no reasons.” — Nina LaCour Friendship Copy Share Image
“That's what friends do: they notice things. They're there for each other. They see what parents don't.” — Nina LaCour Friend Copy Share Image
“I think that sometimes people want something so much that they manifest it. Or at least they try to.” — Nina LaCour Manifest Copy Share Image
“Her suicide shook me deeply. It changed so much about how I view myself, the work I do with all of you.” — Nina LaCour Shook Copy Share Image
“There is an indescribable feeling that comes from being desperately in love with a song.” — Nina LaCour Indescribable Copy Share Image
“The best things aren't perfectly constructed. They aren't illusions. they aren't larger than life. They are life.” — Nina LaCour Best things Copy Share Image
“The ocean is far below us, but the waves crash so loudly, sound close enough to drown us.” — Nina LaCour Drown Copy Share Image
“There’s something about distance, being removed from what’s familiar, that lets things happen.” — Nina LaCour Distance Copy Share Image
“She won’t ask if I’m okay because she’ll already know that for us Are you okay? is an impossible question.” — Nina LaCour Hold-still Copy Share Image
“You go through life thinking there's so much you need...Until you leave with only your phone, your wallet, and a picture of… — Nina LaCour Life Copy Share Image
“They say that's what happens when you fall in love. You want to tell people things. You especially want to tell them… — Nina LaCour Fall in love Copy Share Image
“How it's so easy for her to not feel anything at all, to be just completely gone, to not be around to… — Nina LaCour Friendship Copy Share Image
I want to tell you about everything but I can't because I couldn't stand for you to have that look on your… — Nina LaCour Regret Copy Share Image
“Tragedy," she says. "Heartbreak." She stops and then she makes sure that I'm looking at her. "Betrayal." Her eyes bore into mine...… — Nina LaCour Betrayal Copy Share Image
“It isn't the happy ending that Ingrid and I have dreamed up, but it's all a part of what I'm working through.… — Nina LaCour Change Copy Share Image
“I leaned over the sink, closer to my reflection, and stare at myself hard. I don't know what I see. I don't… — Nina LaCour Hold-still Copy Share Image
“That girl she was trying to reach- she must have been running from something. She must have been someone special, for her… — Nina LaCour Friendship Copy Share Image
“Friendship is about more than facts. It's about knowing what someone is thinking, or knowing enough to know that you don't. But… — Nina LaCour Friend Copy Share Image
“Before the water reaches a boil, he will be here. I dropped the pasta in and set the timer. Before the ten… — Nina LaCour Pasta Copy Share Image
“It's a good-bye, so I hug her back, breathing in the tangerine shampoo that I will associate with her forever, remembering how… — Nina LaCour Best feeling Copy Share Image
“I never realized what a big deal that was. How amazing it is to find someone who wants to hear about all… — Nina LaCour Big deal Copy Share Image
“And I think of how time passes so differently for different people. Mabel and Jacob, their months in Los Angeles, months full… — Nina LaCour Different people Copy Share Image
“I know that I am always alone, even when surrounded by people, so I let the emptiness in.” — Nina LaCour Emptiness Copy Share Image
“No," I say. "I didn't know that," and as I say it I feel flooded with bitterness at all the things Ingrid… — Nina LaCour Bitterness Copy Share Image
“I don't want to hurt you or anybody so please forget about me. Just try. Find yourself a better friend.” — Nina LaCour Forget Copy Share Image
“I imagine what would happen if everyone turned their regrets into wishes, went around shouting them.” — Nina LaCour Inspiration Copy Share Image
“I can't think of enough expletives to perfectly capture this moment.” — Nina LaCour Expletives Copy Share Image
“This was me before I knew about anything hard, when my whole life was packed lunches and art projects and spelling quizzes.” — Nina LaCour Art Copy Share Image
“I've been waiting for this for so long--something new, life after high school.” — Nina LaCour High school Copy Share Image
“I know," I say. "It sucks. Let's go get tacos and sit on the beach.” — Nina LaCour California Copy Share Image
“Maybe there is no right thing to say. Maybe the right thing is just a myth, not really out there at all.” — Nina LaCour Caitlin Copy Share Image
“There are so many things that I want so badly to tell you but I just can't.” — Nina LaCour Regret Copy Share Image
“We all want to be feel something, we want to be someone to one another.” — Nina LaCour Feel Copy Share Image
“Sometimes inspiration strikes; other times you have to hunt it down.” — Nina LaCour Inspiration Copy Share Image
“I was so blinded by her talent that I didn't recognize the tremendous pain behind her work. She gave me hundreds of… — Nina LaCour Blinded Copy Share Image
