Top 400 Adam Silvera Quotes (2026 Update)
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301. “I kiss him and I call him beautiful and I tell him I love him and we go on past that finish line. We laugh and catch our breaths and we peel stickers off each other. No do-over needed.”

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302. “We’ll stretch this day out as long as possible, like we’re the summer solstice.”

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303. “I spent so much of my time being loyal to you, even when we weren’t dating, because I thought we had our endgame plan.”

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304. “If Romeo and Juliet didn’t think the other could offer ultimate happiness, the both of them would’ve survived.”

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305. “I place my palm on the headstone’s face, and it’s the closest I’ll come to holding her hand.”

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306. “I hope you’re serious about opening yourself up to new experiences, though. Doesn’t have to be something like the party car.”

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307. “Don’t blame this all on me.” I’m.”

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308. “That first time he heard her laugh in a coffee shop, he knew it was a song he could listen to on repeat for the rest of his life.”

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309. “It’s wild, but I could live until I’m a hundred and I think I’ll still never know love. Like, legit love.”

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310. “This chart is the work of a madman who wants his happy ending; I should imitate his insanity.”

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311. “Leteo will make me forget my relationship with Collin. My insides can stop burning me alive with how much I miss him. I won’t ever get jumped on the train again for liking another guy. My friends will stop being suspicious of what I’m doing when I’m not hanging with them. We’re going to kill that part of me that’s ruined everything. I’m going to be straight, just like how my father would’ve wanted.”

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312. “We’re not dying because of love.”

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313. “I wish I was a parking meter, able to buy more time with the drop of a quarter.”

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314. “From the shapes cast by the green paper lantern, you would never know that there were two boys sitting closely to one another trying to find themselves. You would only see shadows hugging, indiscriminate.”

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315. “It has been both my sanctuary and my prison and for once I need to go breathe in the outside air instead of tearing through it to get from point A to point B.”

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316. “Everyone wants to know how we can predict death. Tell me this. Do you ask pilots to explain aerodynamics before boarding the plane or do you simply travel to your destination? I urge you to not concern yourselves with how we know about the deaths and instead focus on how you’ll live your life. Your final destination may be closer than you think.”

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317. “I was right about not being able to control my own surprises, but I was wrong about how good these surprises could actually be for me. Every time a new old song comes on, I’m being resurrected. This is the true power of history. Old memories and feelings are being revived, and I’m not complaining. It’s like I still have the fatigue that got me to quit the song in the first place, but I don’t mind being woken up to it for a little bit. Wade.”

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318. “Mommy,” Penny says. This one word says everything to Lidia – fall apart, but piece herself back together. If not for herself, for her daughter.”

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319. “There’s got to be some scientific study somewhere that proves your boyfriend’s sweater will keep you warmer and cure you of any illnesses a lot faster, than some Pottery Barn blanket.”

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320. “I guess what I’ll miss most are the wasted opportunities to live my life and the lost potential to make great friends with everyone I sat next to for four years.”

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321. “I don’t want this happiness, but blind happiness is better than inhabitable unhappiness.”

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322. “Stop defending him, Griffin. And stop putting him on some throne. Theo’s messing up is his fault, not yours.” He.”

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323. “Love, the hugest liar in this universe.”

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324. “I may not be throwing fire, but I’m just as much a hero as anyone else.”

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325. “I morph into a white man so no one will bother me.”

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326. “Headlines are read, articles are skimmed, and the reader passes that on to someone else, and they accept it as truth. Then that person tells someone else and it spreads like poison. By the time someone senses something is off and does their own research, it’s too late. The damage has been done.”

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327. “Well, this all kind of reminds me of that blackout a few years ago. Remember? I was outside when it happened and it was so dark out I could barely see my own hand, let alone what was up the street. But I kept going forward, step by step, until I reached a familiar corner. Sometimes you just have to push ahead to find what you’re looking for.”

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328. “It’s not such a bad thing, to feel powerless sometimes. It teaches us that some situations are inevitable and that we should spend what little time we have in the company of the people that matter most.”

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329. “Damn, grief is complicated enough without wondering how someone else is handling their own shade of it.”

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330. “You’re still alive for Grandma.”

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331. “Got him,” Peck says, hopping off his bed. Clint’s Graveyard. He puts the loaded gun in his backpack. “We gotta be fast. Let’s go.”

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332. “She doesn’t really understand Want versus Need like we do at home; just because you can afford something doesn’t mean you have to have it.”

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333. “Puzzles are sort of like life because you can mess up and rebuild later, and you’re likely smarter the next time around.”

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334. “I don’t know what you would’ve thought of me with Wade, but it doesn’t matter now. I was in love and love died and the pain you’ve left isn’t pain I can see myself having the strength to face again. But.”

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335. “I can’t help it. If I’m going to feel something, I want to feel it.”

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336. “Your humanity is what makes you heroic, not your powers.”

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337. “I’ll be gone before I can adjust to my mortality.”

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338. “Here we are, two boys sitting in a cemetery as it begins drizzling, trading stories in my half-dug grave, as if we’re not dying today. These moments of forgetting and relief are enough to push me through the rest of my day.”

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339. “Because I refused to live invincibly on all the days.”

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340. “Loyalty to Theo,” I say. “And now that I can turn to Wade, I don’t. I think we’re pushing people away because if we can’t have Theo, we don’t want anyone else.” “But.”

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341. “I needed Collin and our hangout at Pelham Park today.”

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342. “You can’t know that, Griffin. Not until you’re facing a moment like that.” “I.”

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343. “I’ve spent a lot of the past year waiting – mostly for you. Here’s hoping Jackson actually shows up. I.”

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344. “At least those people got to have weddings. That means they got to fall in love.”

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345. “That isn’t enough for you?” “I’m.”

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346. “They can’t be with me but that doesn’t mean I have to be alone.”

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347. “Everyone’s always going on about how my life is priceless and that means paying up so I can live it.”

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348. “As always, huge thanks to booksellers and librarians and educators! Now more than ever your determination to keep books like mine available for customers, patrons, and students like yours is so appreciated. Thank you for fighting that fight.”

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349. “You never told him what happened when you were here in June without him, did you? Sorry, that’s taboo. Even now. Jackson.”

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350. “It’s not like my heart is in running or anything like that, but at least I learned that you can’t always choose who you’re going to be. Sometimes you’re fast enough to run track. Sometimes you’re not.”

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