Quote by Tahereh Mafi

“We were supposed to have tonight and tomorrow, and many weeks and months, but we didn't have even another minute.”

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

“You two. Don't do anything that you consider brilliant. The rest of us will consider it stupid.”

— Quinn Loftis

“It was surprising that you could spend hours in the middle of the night pretending things were okay, and know in thirty seconds of…

— Gillian Flynn

“That was one of the things about the night. Stuff that would be weird in the bright light of day just wasn’t so much…

— Sarah Dessen

“So much that seems harmless in daylight turns imposing in the dark. What else, you had to wonder, was only a trick of light?”

— Karen Thompson Walker

“Three hours ago I was in bed, I thought miserably. I should have stayed there.”

— Diana Rowland

“Stupid, stupid-to be so careless with our time, to believe we had so much of it left.”

— Lauren Oliver

“We unplugged all the clocks and anything that had a clock on it. We used our extra time awake to slow the rest of…

— Michael Kimball

“They talked on into the early morning, the high, pale cast of light in the windows, and they did not think of leaving.”

— Raymond Carver

“They'd been here twenty seconds, and already nothing was happening.”

— Denis Johnson

“Alene looked out toward the fading sky. There was only a little light remaining. It would turn nighttime now and soon they would return…

— Kent Haruf

“The clock was counting down on all of them, maybe on all of the world. But here, in this moment, there was only the…

— Rebecca Zanetti