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    Jandy Nelson
    “I didn’t know you could get buried in your own silence.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
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    Jandy Nelson
    “Or maybe a person is just made up of a lot of people,” I say. “Maybe we’re accumulating these new selves all the time.” Hauling them in as we make choices, good and bad, as we screw up, step up, lose our minds, find our minds, fall apart, fall in love, as we grieve, grow, retreat from the world, dive into the world, as we make things, as we break things.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
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    Jandy Nelson
    “When people fall in love, they burst into flames.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
    tags: love
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    Jandy Nelson
    “His soul might be a sun. I’ve never met anyone who had the sun for a soul.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
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    Jandy Nelson
    “You have to see the miracles for there to be miracles.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
    tags: miracles
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    Jandy Nelson
    “People die, I think, but your relationship with them doesn't. It continues and is ever-changing.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
    tags: change, death, forever, life, love, relationships
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    Jandy Nelson
    “In one split second I saw everything I could be, everything I want to be. And all that I’m not.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
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    Jandy Nelson
    “Sometimes you think you know things, know things very deeply, only to realize you don’t know a damn thing.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
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    Jandy Nelson
    “what is bad for the heart is good for art. The terrible irony of our lives as artists.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
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    Jandy Nelson
    “Reality is crushing. The world is a wrong-sized shoe. How can anyone stand it?”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
    tags: reality
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    Jandy Nelson
    “We wish with our hands, that’s what we do as artists.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
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  • #12
    Jandy Nelson
    “If bad luck knows who you are, become someone else.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
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    Jandy Nelson
    “It's never occurred to me that the stars are still up there shining even in the daytime when we can't see them.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
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    Jandy Nelson
    “There should be a horn or gong or something to wake God. Because I’d like to have a word with him. Three words actually: WHAT THE FUCK?!”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
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    Jandy Nelson
    “We were all heading for each other on a collision course, no matter what. Maybe some people are just meant to be in the same story.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
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    Jandy Nelson
    “A broken heart is an open heart.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
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  • #17
    Jandy Nelson
    “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.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
    tags: kissing, love
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    Jandy Nelson
    “He's the one. And some thoughts once thought are very hard to unthink.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
    tags: jude-sweetwine, love, oscar-ralph
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    Jandy Nelson
    “What if I'm in charge of my own damn light switch?”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
    tags: jude-sweetwine, life, light
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    Jandy Nelson
    “No hot guy should be allowed to have an English accent and drive a motorcycle.
    Not to mention wear the leather jacket or sport the cool shades. Hot guys should be forced into footie pajamas.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
    tags: books, i-ll-give-you-the-sun
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    Jandy Nelson
    “They do make love stories for girls with black hearts after all. They go like this.”
    ― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun
    tags: heartbreak, love, love-story
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    Elbert Hubbard
    “Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.”
    ― Elbert Hubbard
    tags: humour, life
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  • #23
    Shannon L. Alder
    “Beauty is not who you are on the outside, it is the wisdom and time you gave away to save another struggling soul like you.”
    ― Shannon L. Alder
    tags: activist, aging, beautiful-personatlity, beautiful-soul, charity, communicators, community, compassion, empathetic, fathers, friendships, givers, giving-heart, helping-out, homeless-tent-community, inner-beauty, inspiration, inspirational, jealousy, judgement, loving, marine-life-conservation, medical-missions, mothers, motivators, openess, outward-beauty, people-of-action, perspectives, philosophy, prayer, real-people, reflection, rescuers, search-and-rescue, service, takers, tender, time, true-beauty, truth, vanity, writing
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  • #24
    William Shakespeare
    “Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind. Nor hath love's mind of any judgment taste; Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste: And therefore is love said to be a child, Because in choice he is so oft beguil'd.”
    ― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream
    tags: love
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  • #25
    William Shakespeare
    “Doubt thou the stars are fire;
    Doubt that the sun doth move;
    Doubt truth to be a liar;
    But never doubt I love.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Hamlet
    tags: love
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    William Shakespeare
    “There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”
    ― William Shakespear, Hamlet
    tags: philosophy
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    William Shakespeare
    “Hell is empty and all the devils are here.”
    ― William Shakespeare, The Tempest
    tags: inspirational
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    William Shakespeare
    “It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”
    ― William Shakespeare
    tags: destiny
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  • #29
    William Shakespeare
    “When he shall die,
    Take him and cut him out in little stars,
    And he will make the face of heaven so fine
    That all the world will be in love with night
    And pay no worship to the garish sun.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
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  • #30
    William Shakespeare
    “Words are easy, like the wind; faithful friends are hard to find.”
    ― William Shakespeare, The Passionate Pilgrim
    tags: friendship
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