Sarah Dessen, The Truth About Forever

Quotes

• “Some people, they can't just move on, you know, mourn and cry and be done with it. Or at least seem to be. But for me......”
• “As for me, I was just trying to get it right, whatever that means. But now I finally felt I was on my way. Everyone had ...”
• “What you have to decide... is how you want your life to be. If your forever was ending tomorrow, would this be how you'd...”
• “Here was a boy who liked flaws, who saw them not as failings but as strengths. Who knew such a person could exist, or wh...”
• “I don't get it,' Caroline said, bemused. 'She's the only one with wings. Why is that?'There were so many questions in li...”
• “I knew that in the silence that followed, that anything could happen here. It might be too late again. I might have miss...”
• “But if everything was always smooth and perfect, you'd get too used to that, you know? You have to have a little bit of ...”
• “It's just that...I just think that some things are meant to be broken. Imperfect. Chaotic. It's the universe's way of pr...”
• “It's all in the view. That's what I mean about forever, too. For any one of us our forever could end in an hour, or a hu...”
• “That was the thing. You never got used to it, the idea of someone being gone. Just when you think it's reconciled, accep...”
• “Fine,"he repeated, and I wondered why it was I kept coming back to this, again and again, a word that you said when some...”
• “I didnt pay atteniton to times or distance, instead focusing on how it felt just to be in motion, knowing it wasn't abou...”
• “Macy: “In Truth,” I said, “there are no rules other than you have to tell the truth.”Wes: “How do you win?” he askedMacy...”
• “I realized how truly hard it was, really, to see someone you love change right before your eyes. Not only is it scary, i...”
• “But that was the problem with having the answers. It was only after you gave them that you realized they sometimes weren...”
• “The choices you make now, the people you surround yourself with, they all have the potential to affect your life, even w...”
• “But all I could think of was how when nothing made sense and hadn't for ages, you just have to grab onto anything you fe...”
• “There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing m...”
• “But as long as something is never even started, you never have to worry about it ending. It has endless potential.”
• “I like flaws. I think they make things interesting.”