Ashley

“Everyone just wasting time because they have so much of it to waste, minutes slipping by on who's with who and did you hear.”
― Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

“That’s a funny thing: you think, when awful things happen, everything else just stops, like you would forget to pee and eat and get thirsty, but it’s not really true. It’s like you and your body are two separate things, like your body is betraying you, chugging on, idiotic and animal, craving water and sandwiches and bathroom breaks while your world falls apart.”
― Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

“She’s the kind of person who makes you feel drunk just by being around her, like suddenly the world’s edges are dulled and all of the colors are spinning together.”
― Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

“That's my favorite thing about him. I like to lie next to him when it's late, dark, and so quiet I can hear my own heartbeat. It's times like that when I'm sure that I'm in love.”
― Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall