7 Quotes by Sally Nicholls

There's no point having wishes if you don't at least try to do them

When they writes up the history of this war,’ said Nell’s mother. ‘I hope they tells about the wives and the children starving to death!’. ‘They won’t,’ said Nell, gloomy socialist. ‘It’ll be all “Our Boys”, and everyone enlisting and people doing without chauffeurs to help the war effort.

If you're always sad when you think about me, then how can you remember me?

There’s no point having wishes if you don’t at least try to do them.

Things I Want to Happen After I die: You’re allowed to be sad, but you’re not allowed to be too sad. If you’re always sad when you think about me, then how can you remember me? – Sam McQueen.

You can even get used to having a hole in your life where someone used to live. A hole where you thought they’d live for always, except that one day they just step sideways, without looking back or saying good-bye, and vanish forever.

If you’re always sad when you think about me, then how can you remember me?