Top 400 Adam Silvera Quotes (2025 Update)
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51. “No one will be around to judge me tomorrow. No one will send messages to friends about the lame kid who had no rhythm. And in this moment, how stupid it was to care hits me like a punch to the face. I wasted time and missed fun because I cared about the wrong things.”

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52. “I was rised to be honest, but the truth can be complicated. It doesn’t matter if the truth won’t make a mess, sometimes the words don’t come out until you’re alone. Even that’s not guaranteed. Sometimes the truth is a secret you’re keeping from yourself because living a lie is easier.” – Mateo -.”

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53. “I’m growing to hate the word love because it always sounds lame, but love shouldn’t only count when there’s a victory.”

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54. “This apartment isn’t home for either of us, but we’re home for each other, and that’s what makes every small wall fall away so I only focus on him.”

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55. “How do I sum up my life in eight words?”

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56. “But no matter what choices we make – solo or together – our finish line remains the same. It doesn’t matter how many times we look both ways. It doesn’t matter if we don’t go skydiving to play it safe, even though it means we’ll never get to fly like my favorite superheroes do. It doesn’t matter if we keep our heads low when passing a gang in a bad neighborhood. No matter how we choose to live, we both die at the end.”

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57. “You may be born into a family but you walk into friendships.”

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58. “It’s heartbreaking how much it costs to be alive when you’re always dying.”

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59. “But no matter what choices we make – solo or together – our finish line remains the same No matter how we choose to live, we both die at the end.”

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60. “Maybe it’s better to have gotten it right and been happy for one day instead of living a lifetime of wrongs.”

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61. “Happiness shouldn’t be this hard.”

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62. “Too bad life doesn’t allow us to turn its gears, like a clock, when we need more time.”

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63. “When someone puts their journey out there for you to watch, you pay attention – even if you know they’ll die at the end.”

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64. “Entire lives aren’t lessons, but there are lessons in lives. You may be born into a family, but you walk into friendships. Some you’ll discover you should put behind you. Others are worth every risk.”

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65. “History is nothing. It can be recycled or thrown away completely. It isn’t this sacred treasure chest I mistook it to be. We were something, but history isn’t enough to keep something alive forever. You’re not the best friend and love of my life I’ve spent this past month mourning, and missing long before that. I don’t want to talk to you anymore.”

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66. “Leaving means living before you die.”

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67. “A new memory to laugh over is just as good as reflecting on an old one, I think.”

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68. “This is our safe place, our little island. We aren’t moving from here. We can’t die if we don’t move. You got me?”

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69. “Don’t play with me.” He looks around, like I’m setting him up. Accepting help shouldn’t make someone suspicious.”

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70. “He doesn’t smile for the camera, he’s legit just smiling at me.”

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71. “Love doesn’t begin and end with some online status.”

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72. “Find your people and treat eat each day like a lifetime.”

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73. “My Last Message would be to find your people. And to treat each day like a lifetime.”

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74. “Having the chance to say goodbye before you die is an incredible opportunity, but isn’t that time better spent actually living?”

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75. “You didn’t just keep me alive, you made me live.”

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76. “No matter when it happens, we all have our endings. No one goes on, but what we leave behind keeps us alive for someone else.”

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77. “It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. – Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor.”

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78. “Unlikely but not impossible are the best odds for any dreamer.”

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79. “The strongest power above all is a living heart. Humanity is what makes heroes, not powers. The strongest power is humanity.”

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80. “I always thought we would be the endgame, even when I knew I couldn’t afford to be that person.”

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81. “I survived something I shouldn’t have. Final thoughts: it’s about time. I’ve made mistake, but I’m gonna go out right.” -Rufus Emeterio-.”

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82. “I kiss the guy who brought me to life on the day we’re going to die.”

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83. “I start walking toward Rufus and his bike, walking toward death with every minute we lose, walking against a world that’s against us.”

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84. “I think we made his day by not pretending he’s invisible. Thanks for seeing him with me.”

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85. “Even when you know death is coming, the blaze of it all is still sudden.”

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86. “I’m Last Friend–less, but maybe dying alone is an okay End Day for someone who lived his life pretty alone.”

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87. “I’m sharp, I’m poison, I’m suffocation, and I’m fire.”

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88. “That love is a superpower we all have, but it’s not always a superpower I’d be able to control. Especially as I get older. Sometimes it’ll go crazy and I shouldn’t be scared if my power hits someone I’m not expecting it to.”

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89. “I only care about the people who wanna be in my life.”

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90. “It’s okay how some stories leave off without an ending. Life doesn’t always deliver the one you would expect.”

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91. “This loaded question is the reason I didn’t want anyone to know I was dying. There are questions I can’t answer. I cannot tell you how you will survive without me. I cannot tell you how to mourn me. I cannot convince you to not feel guilty if you forget the anniversary of my death, or if you realize days or weeks or months have gone by without thinking about me. I just want you to live.”

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92. “The hourglass is almost out of sand. It’s getting creepy. I’m picturing Death stalking me, hiding behind cars and bushes, ready to swing his damn scythe.”

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93. “It’s the opposite.” My throat tightens. “You’re screwed because I’m never going to stop loving you. I’m counting on us getting back together when our lives fit better. You’re endgame for me. But you have to promise me you’re not going to be stupid and walk into traffic. Don’t die at all. Okay?” “Fine.”

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94. “We never act. Only react once we realize the clock is ticking.”

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95. “People are complicated puzzles, always trying to piece together a complete picture, but sometimes we get it wrong and sometimes we’re left unfinished. Sometimes that’s for the best. Some pieces can’t be forced into a puzzle, or at least they shouldn’t be, because they won’t make sense.”

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96. “I talk to the boy in the body bag about all the things we said we’d do together, but he can’t hear me.”

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97. “No one goes on, but what we leave behind keeps us alive for someone else.”

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98. “It’s not fair how someone can do everything right and still be hurt because someone else does one thing wrong.”

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99. “Death-Cast will make sure I’m never denied a goodbye ever again.”

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100. “Holding back my feelings is like sinking into quicksand; the deeper and deeper I’m buried, the more desperate I am to breathe.”

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