Quotes from Jenny Han

Det var inte tanken som räknades. Halsbandet var tänkt till mig, men han hade inte gett mig det. Och det var handlingen som betydde något. Avsikten bakom räckte inte. Inte för mig. Inte längre. Det räckte inte med att veta att han innerst inne älskade mig. Han måste säga det rakt ut, visa att han brydde sig. Och det gjorde han inte. Inte tillräckligt.

We decided to leave the past in the past. The future was where we were headed.

Like everyone else that came before him, they were all to prepare me for this.

In the contract we said we wouldn't break each other's hearts. What if we do it again?" Fiercely he says, "What if we do? If we're so guarded, it's not going to be anything. Let's do it fucking for real, Lara Jean. Let's go all in. No more contract. No more safety net. You can break my heart. Do whatever you want with it.

Do you know what it's like to like someone so much you can't stand it and you know that they'll never feel the same way? Probably not. People like you don't have to suffer through those kinds of things.

Only a person who really knew me could give me this gift. To feel so known, so understood. It's such a wonderful feeling, I could cry. It's something I'll keep forever. This moment, and this snow globe.

It would do no good to wonder what he was going to say. Moments, when lost, can't be found again. They're just gone.

Why am I the one making all these concessions, pretending to be okay with something I'm not actually okay with?

This is our life; there's no use in asking what if.

He doesn't always understand us, but he tries, and that's the important thing.

I'm so suddenly certain that everything is exactly the way it's supposed to be, that I don't have to be so afraid of good-bye, because good-bye doesn't have to be forever.

You're an asshole, Conrad. You just want everyone to be as miserable as you are.

If we were meant to be, how could we both walk away just like that? I guess the answer is, we weren't.

I wish guys could wear tuxedos more often, though I suppose that would take some of the thrill away.

Dan aku yakin, tiba-tiba aku merasa sangat yakin bahwa semua terjadi seperti yang seharusnya terjadi, bahwa aku tidak harus takut pada perpisahan, karena perpisahan tidak selalu untuk selamanya.

Pero es inevitable, ¿no crees? cuando pierdes a alguien y te sigue doliendo es cuando sabes que el amor fue real

It's all so very high school. By that I mean it's ephemeral. Even this pain will be fleeting, finite.

I keep my eyes trained straight ahead, but I can see him in my periphery.

People are so charmed by beautiful boys. Beautiful boys get an indulgent shake of the head

we're about to get to know each other very well.

as we are today, that part is done. We'll never be here exactly like this again.

As I present the scrapbook to him, I find my heart is jumping all over the place. With excitement, and with nervousness.

I lay flowers and chocolate-covered hearts at your feet for all the beauty you bring to each book.

All I know is that every minute without him feels interminably long, like I'm waiting, just waiting for him to come back to me.