Juli Quotes

“Then I saw Juli. She was two tables away from me, facing my direction. Only she wasn't looking at me. She was looking at Jon, her eyes all sparkly and laughing.
My heart lurched. What was she laughing about? What were they talking about? How could she sit there and look so... beautiful?
I felt myself spinning out of control. It was weird. Like I couldn't even steer my own body. I'd always thought Jon was pretty cool, but right then I wanted to go over and throw him across the room.”
― Wendelin Van Draanen, Flipped

“Bryce," she whispers. "What's wrong."
I can barely breathe as I ask her, "Do you like him?"
"Do I... you mean Jon?"
"Yes!"
"Well, sure. He's nice and -"
"No, do you like him?" My heart was pounding through my chest as I took her other hand and waited.
"Well, no. I mean, not like that...."
No! She said no! I didn't care where I was, I didn't care who saw. I wanted, just had to kiss her. I leaned in, closed my eyes, and then...”
― Wendelin Van Draanen, Flipped

“No one can tell us no. No one can make us stop. We have picked each other, and the rest of the world can go to hell.”
― Lauren Oliver, Pandemonium

“¿Rechazaban la oferta de sentir magia por el pequeño miedo de ensuciarse?”
― Wendelin Van Draanen, Flipped

“But I wasn't mad or happy. And as I lay in bed trying to read, I realized that upset had been overshadowed by uneasy. I felt as though someone was watching me. I got so spooked I even got up to check out the window and in the closet and under the bed, but the feeling still didn't go away.

It took me nearly until midnight to understand what it was.

It was me. Watching me.”
― Wendelin Van Draanen, Flipped

“Los atardeceres eran increíbles. Algunos días solían ser morados y rosas, otros días era como un abrasador naranja prendiéndole fuego a las nubes en el horizonte.
-Juli”
― Wendelin Van Draanen

“That the ocean is. IS. It didn't think, it didn't care. It simply existed in a mindless state, performing to the laws of nature.”
― Grace Greene, Beach Three: Beach Rental / Beach Towel / Beach Winds