Jandy Nelson Quotes That Will Inspire You to Live Your Best Life

1. And even as I'm kissing him and kissing him and kissing him, I wish I were kissing him, wanting more, more, more, more, like I can't get enough, never will be able to get enough. I'll Give You the Sun

2. He's the one. And some thoughts once thought are very hard to unthink. I'll Give You the Sun

3. My sister will die over and over again for the rest of my life. Grief is forever. It doesn't go away; it becomes a part of you, step for step, breath for breath. I will never stop grieving Bailey because I will never stop loving her. That's just how it is. Grief and love are conjoined, you don't get one without the other. All I can do is love her, and love the world, emulate her by living with daring and spirit and joy. The Sky Is Everywhere

4. People die, I think, but your relationship with them doesn't. It continues and is ever-changing. I'll Give You the Sun

5. Remember how it was when we kissed? Armfuls and armfuls of light thrown right at us. A rope dropping down from the sky. How can the word love and the word life even fit in the mouth? The Sky Is Everywhere

6. They do make love stories for girls with black hearts after all. They go like this. I'll Give You the Sun

7. When people fall in love, they burst into flames. I'll Give You the Sun

8. grief is a housewhere the chairshave forgotten how to hold usthe mirrors how to reflect usthe walls how to contain usgrief is a house that disappearseach time someone knocks at the dooror rings the bella house that blows into the airat the slightest gustthat buries itself deep in the groundwhile everyone is sleepinggrief is a house where no one can protect youwhere the younger sisterwill grow older than the older onewhere the doorsno longer let you inor out The Sky Is Everywhere

9. People die, I think, but your relationship with them doesn't. It continues and is ever-changing. I'll Give You the Sun