Quotes from Megan McCafferty

Most people talk when they have nothing to say. I'm not talking because I have too much to say. None of which I'd want you to hear.

I wish our love was right now.

You gotta take chances in this life or you're already dead.

When you say too much about anything important, it always ends up sounding more trivial than it is. Words trash it.

What is it about him that makes you, like, totally lose your shit?

Since I've known you, you've been spinning and spinning and spinning into all these various personas, and none of this self-exploration and experimentation has given you a sense of peace. I've known you for six years, intimately for four, and I still have no idea who I'm in love with.

I'm not sure I'll ever be finished. No matter how much I write, there will always be something I should've said.

Gone for a while Hoping, always, to return If you will let me

The tales we tell ourselves about ourselves makes us who we are.

This is my new hobby. I watch my life depart minute by minute. I anticipate the end of everything and anything -- a conversation, a class, track practice, darkness -- only to be left with more clock-watching to take its place. I'm continually waiting for something better that never comes. Maybe it would help if I knew what I wanted.

There's only one racing strategy that matters.It's the one I run by: Get in the lead and don't let anyone pass you.

And so I'll let you go, and let it be. Whatever

The great thing about fiction is that you can start off by telling the truth, then start making stuff up like crazy whenever you feel like it.

The great thing about fiction is that you can start off by telling the truth, then start making stuff up like crazy whenever you feel like it.

I love you, too." But this hopeful farewell does little to bring peace of mind, even now. Loving you has never been the problem. What's troubling me is how loving you may never be enough.

That's what all love comes down to, doesn't it? We help others only as much as they let us.

Love may have the longest arms, but it can still fall short of an embrace.

I wish our love was right now.

Don't stop doing what you love. Don't let your future be ruined by a bunch of loony sand monkeys.

Most people talk when they have nothing to say. I'm not talking because I have too much to say. None of which I'd want you to hear.

Humans find meaningfulness where none exists because we want to create a sense of order in this chaotic universe. It's called apophenia. (And it's also the reason people believe in God.)

I love you. And I want you, too. But. However. Unfortunately...

I don't know anything about anything. The only difference between then and now is this: I may know more than I used to but my wisdom pales in comparison to that which I have yet to learn

What hurts more than losing you is knowing you're not even fighting to keep me.