Quotes from Robyn Schneider

Estaba haciendo lo mismo que hacía siempre: agachar la cabeza, trabajar duro, hacer planes de futuro e ignorar el presente.

Era yo el que no había entendido el cambio de sentido y se obstinaba en seguir por la ruta prevista.

Sois tan Orgullo y prejuicio… —¿Te refieres a que me despreciará a causa de mi familia mientras intenta convencer al alma gemela de mi hermana de que, en realidad, no la ama?

If the songs were good, it would be a good day. If they were bad, I'd probably get a B on a quiz.

How strange, for everything to shift so drastically, but for the milk cartons to stay the same.

She can't even stand to be around me, and I didn't do anything," I said despairingly. "You really know how to pick 'em, don't you?" Toby joked. "I think I'm cursed." "I wouldn't say cursed," Toby mused. "More like suffering the aftermath of a personal tragedy." The aftermath of a personal tragedy. I liked that. It sounded appropriately gloomy.

For a moment, I wondered if I should just tell her that she was a selfish, reckless girl who thought the world owed her something simply because she was pretty, and that I didn't want to be around when she discovered it didn't.

This is so humiliating," I muttered as Cassidy wiggled out of her bra. "Well, it brings new meaning to the phrase 'booby trap,'" she teased, and we both laughed, a situation made infinitely more interesting due to the fact that she was topless.

because we were in love with the same dead girl.

Words could betray you if you chose the wrong ones, or mean less if you used too many. Jokes could be grandly miscalculated, or stories deemed boring, and I'd learned early on that my sense of humor and ideas about what sorts of things were fascinating didn't exactly overlap with my friends.

See, that's a coffee drinker's problem,' Marina said. 'Meanwhile, I'm perfectly fine with tea bags.' 'I love that there's such a rivalry,' said Charlie. 'It's like, leaf watt versus bean water, you know?

Oh God, who died?" Nick deadpanned. He was joking, but he wasn't. "One day that's not going to be funny," Charlie warned.

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in the nurse's office? I know it'd be a tight fit, but it would be sort of perfect.

There was an older guy in a banana costume doing pelvic thrusts

Sadie smiled at me, and it felt like she was holding the universe together.

My tour guide hadn't ditched me. He'd died.

A snowman in a town where it didn't snow, made by a boy who couldn't wait to leave, and given to a girl who had never belonged.

Actually, I was trying to figure out if we were on a date, albeit one that had started at eight thirty in the morning.

Now hurry up. We're taking the road beyond the road less traveled, and being on time will make all the difference.

wasn't exactly crying, but it hurt like hell to swallow.

Well, I think it's beautiful. A word for remembering small moments destined to be lost.

But her window stayed dark after I replied, even though she knew I was there, watching. So I went to sleep thinking of her, of the curve of her back in a light cotton dress, of her hair twisted up into its crown of braids, of her, leaping form the zenith of the plastic swing set and clearing the sandbox, turning a neat lap around the whole of Eastwood, California, while I stood there, trapped in the dreariness of a it all, numbly watching.

Like IHOP," Toby said. "My cousins call it 'dohi,' since that's IHOP upside down. It gets in your head. You'll just see an upside-down dohi sign next time you pass one, trust me.

There's this poem," Cassidy finally said, "by Mary Oliver. And I used to write a line from it in all of my school notebooks to remind myself that I didn't have to be embarrassed of the past and afraid of the future. And it helped. So I'm giving it to you. The line is, 'Tell me, what is it you plan to do/With your one wild and precious life?'" We