Stephanie Perkins

“You must think I'm a complete idiot right? That I'm just some doormat who'll wait for you on the sidelines forever? That…

— Stephanie Perkins

“What are you doing here?" He takes a deep breath. "I came for you." "And how on EARTH did you know I…

— Stephanie Perkins

“Why do I care so much about him, and why do I wish I didn't? How can one person make me so…

— Stephanie Perkins

“Any girl faced with daily attention from a gorgeous boy with a cute accent and perfect hair would be hard-pressed not to…

— Stephanie Perkins

“Anna: You really think he likes me? Rashmi: Anna. He teases you all the time. It's classic boy-pulling-girl's-pigtail syndrome. And whenever anyone…

— Stephanie Perkins

“Hand in hand with the boy who gave me the moon and the stars.”

— Stephanie Perkins

“Oh my. He's English. "Er. Does Mer live here?" Seriously, I don't know any American girl who can resist an English accent.…

— Stephanie Perkins

“The thing I'm trying to ignore. The thing I shouldn't want, the thing I can't have. And he's standing in front of…

— Stephanie Perkins

“When two people are in love, it’s supposed to work. It has to work. No matter how difficult the circumstances are.”

— Stephanie Perkins

“Emily Zola.That's only the second woman I've seen down here. What's up with that?" But before St. Clair can answer, the grating…

— Stephanie Perkins

“Sorry to be your second choice." "Don't be stupid. Third choice. Mum's asleep, remember?" He laughs again.”

— Stephanie Perkins

“Oof," he says. "Hey, there's a bed there." "Thanks for the warning." "No problem.”

— Stephanie Perkins

“People say be different I am so why am I bullied?”

— Stephanie Perkins

“Is that...the Looney Tunes theme?" Mer and St. Clair cock their ears. "Why,yes.I believe it is," St. Clair says. "I heard 'Love…

— Stephanie Perkins

“Will you please tell me you love me? I’m dying here.”

— Stephanie Perkins

“Nice strawberries. Shut up. No, I mean it. Cute.”

— Stephanie Perkins

“ Keep laser-focused on school, and I'll see YOU at Christmas. Josh leans his lanky body over my shoulder and peers at…

— Stephanie Perkins

“So neither is "the woman". They're both gay men. Duh.”

— Stephanie Perkins

“What are you doing?" He flops down next to me. "Checking your email? St. Clair snorts. "Give the lad a medal for…

— Stephanie Perkins

“I am here. You can talk to me or not talk to me, but I am here.”

— Stephanie Perkins

“His declaration pierced through the muscle of her heart like a skillfully thrown knife. It was the kind of pain that made…

— Stephanie Perkins

“History books are filled with lies. Whoever wins the war tells the story.”

— Stephanie Perkins

“The pressure is on. They've teased me all week, because I've avoided anything that requires ordering. I've made excuses (I'm allergic to…

— Stephanie Perkins

“Pinkie means excited or happy, thumb means thinking or worried. I’m surprised I know the meaning of these gestures. How closely have…

— Stephanie Perkins

“Yes, St. Claire. I like you. But I can't say it aloud, because he's my friend. And friends don't let other friends…

— Stephanie Perkins