Quotes from Gayle Forman

I wasn't in danger today," I tell him in a choked voice. "I escaped danger today." And I did... I feel like the whole day has been an electrical shock, paddles straight to my heart, bringing me out of a lifelong torpor I hadn't even known I was in. "I escaped," I repeat.

Pero la persona que eres esta noche es la misma de la que estaba enamorado ayer, la misma de la que estaré enamorado mañana. Me gusta que seas frágil y dura, callada y chispeante. Joder, eres una de las chicas más punkis que conozco, sea cual sea la música que escuches o la ropa que vistas.

And this is the truth. Because I may be only eighteen, but it already seems pretty obvious that the world is divided into two groups: the doers and the watchers. The people things happen to and the rest of us, who just sort of plod on with things. The Lulus and the Allysons.

Pero esa es la única puerta que necesita permanecer cerrada.

Mia?' he asks.

I've been feeling something else. Like I'm about to be sucked into something powerful and painful. Vortexy.

Toate relatiile sunt dure. La fel ca in muzica, uneori exista armonie, iar alteori - o cacofonie sinistra. Nu-i cazul sa-ti spun asta tocmai tie.

The rain keeps up throughout the next day. "Lovely English summer we're having," everyone jokes.

unlock hidden memories. Some trauma is just too much for the conscious mind to handle and you have to go in through a back door to access it. So I reluctantly submitted to a few sessions. It wasn't what I thought it would be. No swinging amulet, no metronome. It was more like those guided imagery exercises they'd sometimes have us do at camp.

I look at her there in the shadows of the shut-down city, her hair falling onto her face, and I can see her trying to figure out if I've lost it.

And then I went to take my mouth to hers, to devour her alive, to transmit all the things she can't understand.

Al contemplar las pastillas, parece muy fácil. Algo que podría hacer sin mayores problemas. Ahora mismo. Ingerir unas pastillas. Saltar de un paso elevado. Utilizar la pistola cargada de alguien. No deseas morir, me recuerdo. Pero si lo desearas, responde una vocecilla, imagina lo sencillo que sería…

It feels like the city is telling secrets down here, privy only to those who think to listen.

I mean, does anybody read anymore?

Dar as intelege daca alegi dragostea, dragostea pentru Adam in detrimentul dragostei pentru muzica. Orice ai alege, castigi. Si, orice ai alege, pierzi. Ce pot sa-ti spun? Dragostea e dificila.

even though I think that Mia and I have enough secrets between the two of us at this point

No tenía sentido. Sabía que la música nos había unido y colocado en el mismo lugar para que llegáramos a conocernos.

The words are so full of smoke and mirrors that it's impossible to find a real person behind them.

We'll tell our secrets to the dark.

Temía ir a los conciertos con Adam. No era por celos ni porque no fuera mi estilo de música. De hecho, me encantaba verlo tocar. Cuando estaba en el escenario, era como si la guitarra se convirtiera en una prolongación natural de su cuerpo.

I thought of what Mom sometimes said to me when I was feeling insecure: "Fake it till you make it.

My anger feels hot and bilious but I keep it bottled until it doubles back and I'm mad at myself.

Irkç?l?k zamanla de?i?en bir ?ey de?ildir, hep vard?r. Bu ba?lamda iyi insan olabilmenin çok önemli oldu?unu dü?ünüyorum. Sence insanlar iyi bir insan olarak do?up sonradan ?rkç?l?k gibi hasta bir fikre saplanarak m? kötü oldular, yoksa zaten do?u?tan kötü olup sadece iyi olabilmek için fazlas?yla çaba m? harc?yorlar?

I have to make good on my promise. To let her go. To really let her go. To let us both go.