506 Quotes by Jandy Nelson

But the guilt didn’t have much of a chance against the dawning realisation that I was falling in love. I had stared out the window at the early-morning fog, wondering for a moment if she had sent Joe to me so I would know that in the same world where she could die, this could happen.

Revolutionaries aren’t team players.

Guys like him really shouldn’t be allowed on motorcycles. They should have to bounce around on pogo sticks, or better: Hippity Hops. And no hot guy should be allowed to have an English accent and drive a motorcycle. Not to mention wear the leather jacket or sport the cool shades. Hot guys should be forced into footie pajamas.

SELF PORTRAIT: Throwing Armfuls of Air into the Air.

In every set of twins, there is one angel, one devil.

It was right and wrong both. Love does as it undoes. It goes after, with equal tenacity, joy and heartbreak.

Life is contradiction.

Always walk right foot first to avert calamity, which comes at you from the left.

I’m convinced the storm’s going to bust down the walls. Then it does and I’m remembering Dad’s dream because it’s happening.