Suzanne Young > Quotes

“...some things are better left in the past. And true things are destined to repeat themselves.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“After all, suicide is contagious.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“If it's meant to be, you'll find each other again.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“I have to live if I want to be remembered.”
― Suzanne Young, A Need So Beautiful

“I think that sometimes the only real thing is now.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“You know I'm never going to be able to not kiss you again, right?" he said. "For the rest of my life, every time I look at you, I'll have to kiss you.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“I'm so alone it's like being dead but still conscious.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“I want to be me, and yet I'm not sure who I am.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“You're right, you know," he says. "You're just right for me. And I'd bet my life that we've done this before. Because I can't imagine that I wouldn't have fallen in love with you the first time.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“You matter.”
― Suzanne Young, The Treatment

“Human beings are cruel creatures. And what we don’t understand, we tamper with until we destroy it.”
― Suzanne Young, The Treatment

“It's taken me all this time, all this loss, to realize what really matters is now.”
― Suzanne Young, The Treatment

“I love you madly.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“He's tender and defenseless, as if every part of him is exposed. He's not the asshole I thought he was, not even close. What I see is someone broken and fierce. Someone loyal and hardened. Someone who could belong to me completely, and me to him.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“We’re all guilty of hiding things—it’s the nature of the world today. We hide our feelings, we hide our pasts, we hide our true intentions. There’s no way to know what’s real anymore.”
― Suzanne Young, The Treatment

“I already know your sister is smarter. She's prettier than me too, but I didn't bet on that. I just wanted you to call her in here so she'd look at me again. It was worth the five bucks.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“It's not good to have fears like this. It only makes it more likely that you'll die that way—a self-fulfilling prophecy.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“Suicide is a behavioral contagion. It's old adage "If all your friends jumped off a bridge, then would you, too?" Apparently, the answer is yes.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“You’ll make a sucky father someday,” I tell him with a smile. “I feel sorry for the kid that doesn’t get to burst into light to get out of your house.”

He chokes out a laugh. “Is it my sarcasm?”

“Definitely. And that obnoxious accent.”
― Suzanne Young, A Need So Beautiful

“He said that some things are better left in the past. And true things are destined to repeat themselves.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“I look back at James one last time, and he gives me his signature smile, wide and cocky. but it's not real. Sometimes I think it's never real. James is the best at hiding his pain, disgusing the feelings. He knows what it takes to stay out of the Program. He'll keep us safe.
He promised.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“I slowly stand, looking down at my clothes. I wish that there were bloodstains or tears, something to outwardly show how hurt I am.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“Brady’s a star up there,” he says, “in some distant place where he doesn’t hurt.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“So with that thought, I begin again—thinking to myself that sometimes . . . the only real thing is now.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“I fucking matter,” she tells Cas, her cheeks growing pink. “He has no right to tell me I don’t.”
― Suzanne Young, The Treatment

“I'm out, surrounded in dark. But in the distance there is a small glow, a tiny light. Suddenly I'm standing alone, the space starting to brighten as the light grows.”
― Suzanne Young, A Need So Beautiful

“When you don't have much, you hold on to what matters. You hold on with both hands.”
― Suzanne Young, All in Pieces

“But when it comes to Michael Realm, I might be a little murderous. But just a little." He pinches his fingers together.”
― Suzanne Young, The Program

“I can love you and be pissed at the same time. They're not mutually exclusive.”
― Suzanne Young, Just Like Fate

“I'm feeling so much and thinking so little.”
― Suzanne Young, The Treatment