“ Olly: jesus. is there a girl on this planet who doesn't love mr.darcyMadeline: All girls love Mr. Darcy?Olly: are you kidding? even my sister loves darcy and she doesn't love anybodyMadeline: She must… Nicola Yoon
“ And what about the lovers who spend hours staring into each other's eyes?Is it a display of trust? I will let you in close and trust you not to hurt me while I'm in this vulnerable position. And if tr… Nicola Yoon
“ This is the life you're living. It's not temporary and it's not pretend and there's no do-over. Nicola Yoon
“ I could stay here forever interrupting our talking with kissing, interrupting our kissing with talking. Nicola Yoon
“ He tastes like salted caramel and sunshine. Or what I think salted caramel and sunshine taste like. He tastes like nothing I've ever experienced, like hope and possibility and future Nicola Yoon
“ Touching him is order and chaos, like being assembled and disassembled at the same time. Nicola Yoon
“ He thinks my hair smells like spring rain. I'm really trying to remain stoic and unaffected. I remind myself that I don't like poetic language. I don't like poetry. I don't even like people who like p… Nicola Yoon
“ Loving someone as fiercely as my mom loves me must be like wearing your heart outside of your body with no skin, no bones, no nothing to protect it. Nicola Yoon
“ If people who were actually born had to prove they were worthy enough to live in America, this would be a much less populated country. Nicola Yoon
“ Seriously. “Just because you can’t experience everything doesn’t mean you shouldn’t experience anything.-Nicola Yoon, Everything, Everything Nicola Yoon
“ I know she's just trying to protect me, just as I was to protect myself a few short weeks ago, but her words make me aware that the heart in my chest is a muscles like any other. It can hurt. Nicola Yoon
“ O•cean (ˈōSHən) n. pl. -s. 1. The endless part of yourself you never knew but always suspected was there. [2015, Whittier] Nicola Yoon
“ They don't know what poor is. They don't know that poverty is a sharp knife carving away at you. They don't know what it does to the body. To a mind. Nicola Yoon
“ From so high above it, the world seems ordered and deliberate.But I know it's more than that. And less. It is structured and chaotic. Beautiful and strange. Nicola Yoon
“ Flowers for Algernon again? she asks. Doesn't that book always make you cry?One day it won't, I say. I want to be sure to be reading it on that day. Nicola Yoon
