104 Quotes About Looking-for-alaska

In the beginning, she had haunted me, haunted my dreams, but even now, just weeks later, she was slipping away, falling apart in my memory and everyone else’s dying again.

Almost wished it was someone I knew, to give new form and depth to the sadness I still felt.

I still think that, sometimes, think that may be “the after life” is just something we made up to ease the pain of loss, to make our time in the labyrinth bearable. Maybe she was just matter, and matter gets recycled.

But ultimately I do not believe that she was only matter. The rest of her must be recycled, too. I believe now that we are greater than the sum of our parts.

One thing I learned from science classes is that energy is never created and never destroyed.

But I had never quite apprehended that significance.

She’s cute, I thought, but you don’t need to like a girl who treats you like you’re ten: You’ve already got a mom.

I didn’t feel like being bossed around by him, but I also didn’t feel like fighting.

Maybe there`s something you´re afraid to say, or someone you´re afraid to love, or somewhere you´re afraid to go. It´s gonna hurt. It´s gonna hurt because it matters.