752 Quotes by Jenny Han

You can’t protect him from being hurt, babe, no mattter what you do. Being vulnerable, letting people in, getting hurt... it’s all a part of being in love.

It’s hard to concentrate when your feelings are hurt.

When I write, I hold nothing back. I write like he’ll never read it. Because he never will.

You’re in love with love.

Thinking these kinds of thoughts, feeling these kinds of feelings, it’s more than disloyal. I know that. It’s downright traitorous.

I’m standing there in the open door and the thought flies in my head, so quick, so unexpected, I can’t stop myself from thinking it: If you were mine, I would never have broken up with you, not in a million years.

But it feels like everything all around me is shifting in ways I didn’t expect, when all I want is for things to stand still.

Like snow globes, you shake them up, and for a moment everything is upside down and glitter everywhere and it’s just like magic – but then it all settles and goes back to where it’s supposed to be.

John nods. “So I gathered a bunch of sticks and some flowers and I arranged them into the letters FORMAL? in front of your window. But your dad came home while I was in the middle of it, and he thought I was going around cleaning people’s yards. He gave me ten bucks, and I lost my nerve and I just went home.