Wintergirls Quotes

“I want to go to sleep and not wake up, but I don’t want to die.”
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls

“You’re not dead,
but you’re not alive, either. You’re a wintergirl, Lia-Lia,
caught in between the worlds. You’re a ghost with a beat-
ing heart. Soon you’ll cross the border and be with me.
I’m so stoked. I miss you wicked.”
― Anderson Laurie Halse

“So, she tells me, the words dribbling out with the cranberry muffin crumbs, commas dunked in her coffee.”
― Laurie Halse Anderson

“Fracture lines etch the surface of the glass box as if a body fell from the sky and landed on it. He doesn't hear the impact, can't smell the blood.”
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls

“You’re not dead, but you’re not alive either. You’re a wintergirl, Lia-Lia,”
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls

“...I believe in ghosts, but we create them. We haunt ourselves.”
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls

“Mi sgridano perché non riesco a vedere quello che vedono loro.”
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Wintergirls