759 Quotes by Gayle Forman

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    I know what I did to you was so wrong, but at the time it also felt so necessary to my survival. I don’t know if those two things can both be true but that’s how it was. If it’s any comfort, after a while, when it didn’t feel necessary anymore, when it felt hugely wrong, all I was left with was the magnitude of my mistake, of my missing you.

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    My dad used to say that when I was born I looked so totally familiar.

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    It was selfish what I asked her to do, even if it wound up being the most unselfish thing I’ve ever done.

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    When you’re on the road, there is awlays the promise of the next stop being better than the last.

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    They say that things happen for a reason, but I don’t know that I buy that. I don’t know that I’ll ever see a reason for what happened to Kat, Denny, and Teddy that day.

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    I can’t imagine what it would be like to have had her company in my head – the comfort that would’ve brought.

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    I don’t really care. I shouldn’t have to care. I shouldn’t have to work this hard. I realize now that dying is easy. Living is hard.

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    Whoever said that the past isn’t dead had it backward. It’s the future that’s already dead, already played out.

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