506 Quotes by Jandy Nelson

I don’t want to imagine meadows, I want to run through them.

If she were drowning, I’d hold her head under.

I’m so happy I’m not a horse!

I think you might very well be the most eccentric person I’ve ever met.

I can’t shove the dark out of my way.

I’ve forgotten quite how luminous he is, like another species of human that doesn’t have blood but light running through their veins.

People think people are in charge, but they’re wrong; it’s the trees.

When glaciers break up due to rising world temperatures, its called calving. I’m calving.

Before they can grin there fake smiles, I mumble something about a toilet, laugh a second too late at some joke, and then, without looking back, I speed-walk to the house like someone whose heart isn’t shaking, whose eyes aren’t filling up, someone who doesn’t feel so sad.