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“You never know the last time you’ll see a place. A person.”
― It's Not Summer Without You
― It's Not Summer Without You
“I wonder if that’s just how it feels to miss someone so bad – like being stabbed in the gut a little bit, each time you think of them.”
― Notes from Ghost Town
― Notes from Ghost Town
“Maybe that was how it was with all first loves. They own a little piece of your heart, always.”
― We'll Always Have Summer
― We'll Always Have Summer
“That's when I finally got it. I finally understood. It wasn't the thought that counted. It was the actual execution that mattered, the showing up for somebody. The intent behind it wasn't enough. Not for me. Not anymore. It wasn't enough to know that deep down, he loved me. You had to actually say it to somebody, show them you cared. And he just didn't. Not enough.”
― It's Not Summer Without You
― It's Not Summer Without You
“I love Conrad and I probably always would. I would spend my whole life loving him one way or another. Maybe I would get married, maybe I would have a family, but it wouldn’t matter, because a piece of my heart, the piece where summer lived, would always be Conrad’s”
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
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