Ex - boyfriend Quote by Blakney Francis

“...when I was fifteen, an extraordinary and terrible thing happened, and there was only Before and After.”

— Ransom Riggs

“I was a man fifteen years older than she, you understand. I had reached that stage in life where I identified with cynical villains…

— Michael Ondaatje

“He must think.. that I’m dumb and innocent. But I’ve shown who I really am.. many things happened in my life, and I thought…

— Ai Yazawa

“I was just a simple, young girl whose love for a boy would last until the end of time.”

— Ilsa Madden-Mills

“Seventeen is an inconvenient time to be in love.”

— Gayle Forman

“Seventeen, and beautiful, and already a legend. Half the girls in the Seven Kingdom want to bed him, and all the boys want to…

— George R.R. Martin

“There's always this build-up to your eighteenth, and when it finally comes around you realize it's just the day after you were seventeen.”

— Lola Jaye

“When you're seventeen, it's all about the now, not the after.”

— Jodi Picoult

“But seventeen is an inconvenient time to be in love.”

— Gayle Forman

“I was the one thing he had to deny-- the beautiful truth within his terrible lie. -who knew such a young heart could shatter?”

— Amanda Lovelace

“And although we'd sworn we'd never become like them, that was exactly what was happening. We weren't even fifteen yet. Thirteen, fourteen, adult, dead.”

— Janne Teller

“It was wrong and impossible and illicit and yet each minute with the boy was a gift, a scene from a story he could…

— Anthony Doerr