244 Quotes by Benjamin Alire Sáenz

I bet you could sometimes find all the mysteries of the universe in someone's hand.

How could I have ever been ashamed of loving Dante Quintana?

Summertime. It was a song. It was a season. I wondered if that season would ever live inside of me.

I needed to stop analyzing myself.I didn't have the credentials to be my own therapist.

I wished it was raining," he said."I don't need the rain," I said. "I need you.

I decided that maybe we left each other alone too much. Leaving each other alone was killing us.

No wonder I stopped keeping a journal. It was like keeping a record of my own stupidity. Why would I want to do that? Why would I want to remind myself what an asshole I was?

The problem with trying hard not to think about something was that you thought about it even more.

I have this idea that the reason we have dreams is that we're thinking about things that we don't know we're thinking about-and those things, well, they sneak out of us in our dreams. Maybe we're like tires with too much air in them. The air has to leak out. That's what dreams are.