Quotes from Gayle Forman

Tomorrow would be different. Sophie understood this. There really was no such thing as a minor miracle.

Add another piece to the puzzle." "Am I really such a puzzle?" "Yes, but I've always enjoyed puzzles.

Would we fall in love if we met today?

Forever and One day

But now here I am: No money. No place to stay. It should be my worst nightmare. But I don't care. It's funny the things you think you're scared of until they're upon you, and then you're not.

It's like an ache, how much I miss them. How much I miss her. I'm so tired of missing things I don't have

I don't believe in wishes coming true. But if I do, what would I wish for? Normally I have such willpower. Like a dieter resisting a cookie, I don't even let myself go there. But for the briefest second, I do.

Love is not something you protect, it 's something you risk.

You never know what will last." He said that earlier, about accidents, about never knowing which one is just a kink in the road and which one is a fork, about never knowing your life is changing until it's already happened. "I think sometimes you do know," I say, my voice filling with emotion.

But in writing, I feel good - no, not just good, but full. Right, somehow. It's a feeling I haven't experienced in a long, long time, and it's this more than anything that convinces me...

Even though he had blue hair and tatoos and wore leather jackets and worked in a record store, he wanted to marry Mom back at a time when the rest of their friends were still having drunken one-night stands. " 'Girlfriend' is such a stupid word", he said. "I couldn't stand calling her that. So, we had to get married, so I could call her 'wife'

so much my parents as my little brother. What would this do to him?

he starts telling them about our day, embellishing it so that it almost sounds fun. It's how all good travel stories are born. Nightmares spun into punch lines.

There's a difference between losing something you knew you had and losing something you discovered you had.

Sometimes fate or life or whatever you want to call it, leaves a door a little open and you walk through it. But sometimes it locks the door and you have to find the key, or pick the lock, or knock the damn thing down. And sometimes, it doesn't even show you the door, and you have to build it yourself. But if you keep waiting for the doors to be opened for you..." she trails off.

It was like finding out the world was made of gossamer and could be so easily ripped apart. To be solely at the mercy of fate.

Uneori, in viata, faci alegeri, iar alteori le face viata pentru tine.

I understand all the ways of trying to escape, how sometimes you escape one prison only to find you've built yourself a different one.

Universal law of equilibrium. Escape one horror, get hit by another.

But the memories... one pops up, I push it away and then another appears.

I run my finger along the crease of the envelope, feel the weight of history inside. Wherever I'm going next, these are coming with me.

Concert doesn't mean standing up like a target in front of thousands of strangers. It means coming together. It means harmony.

Não. Foi um acaso, uma coisa temporária. Até o próximo acaso me levar para outro sítio qualquer. É assim que a vida funciona.

early and I don't want to get stuck there for the night. I ask Tricia if I can use her