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Top 500 Jandy Nelson Quotes (2025 Update)
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Jandy Nelson Quote: “Per your request and his, this is how it’s going to be from now on. When I want to ask you to abandoned buildings or kiss those lips of yours or stare into your otherworldly eyes or imagine what you look like under all those baggy drab clothes you’re always hiding in or ravish you on some grimy floor like I’m desperate to this very minute, I’ll just bugger off on my Hippity Hop. Deal?”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “I think about how Mom told Noah it was his responsibility to be true to his heart. Neither of us has been. Why is it so hard? Why is it so hard to know what that truth is?”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “And the feeling is unmistakable: I’m free.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “She mesmerized lecture halls of students with her drama and passion, with ideas critics called daring and groundbreaking.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “Life is contradiction.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “Her smile grows bigger and more welcoming and I realize she’s misinterpreted my leap across the hall as excitement to see her when all I want is to protect the kissing guys from her, from the whole world.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “Oh, all right,” she says, totally surprising me. “I’ll give you the sun.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “I do not want to eat or drink, or I will lose the taste of you in my mouth, do not want to open my eyes if not to see you, do not want to breathe any air that you have not breathed.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “But it was all a ruse – we played so we could fall asleep in the same bed without having to ask, so we could wrap together like a braid, so while we slept our dreams could switch bodies.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “Meeting your soul mate is like walking into a familiar house. I do recognize everything. I could find my way around in the dark.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “I want to play How Would You Rather Die? instead of figuring out how to live. But I can’t. I’m over being a coward.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “Dearest, I have gone mad. I do not want to eat or drink, or I will lose the taste of you in my mouth, do not want to open my eyes if not to see you, do not want to breathe any air that you have not breathe, that has not been inside your body, deep inside your beautiful body. I must.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “There’s something going on in his face right now, something very bright trying to get out – a dam keeping back a wall of light. His soul might be a sun. I’ve never met anyone who had the sun for a soul.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “They’re in love. Like black vultures. And termites. Yes, turtle doves and swans aren’t the only animals that mate for life. Ugly, toilet-licking termites and death-eating vultures do too.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “I start to think about all the things I haven’t said since Bailey died, all the words stowed deep in my heart, in our orange bedroom, all the words in the whole world that aren’t said after someone dies because they are too sad, too enraged, too devastated, too guilty, to come out – all of them begin to course inside me like a lunatic river.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “To reverse destiny, stand in a field with a knife pointed in the direction of the wind.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “I want to go!” I explode. “I don’t want a tamped-down spirit!” I realize these are the first words I’ve uttered outside my head this entire meal. Mom beams at me. He cant talk her out of this. There are no surftards there, I know it. Probably only kids whose blood glows. Only revolutionaries.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “How can something this momentous be happening to me without her? And what about all the momentous things to come? How will I go through each and every one of them without her?”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “They do make love stories for girls with black hearts after all.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “I miss you, I tell her, I can’t stand that you’re going to miss so much. I don’t know how the heart withstands it.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “No time to waste, nothing to lose. We are remaking the world, nothing less, understand?”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “His eyes are bright as the devil’s. “Say yes.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “She’s like a flower that talks – an evangelical daffodil.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “We haven’t talked in five months and we both look like different people, but it’s the same, same, same.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “I’m over beign a coward. I’m sick of being on pause, of being buried and hidden, of being petrified, in both senses of the word.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “Este secreto me hace sentir como si llevara ascuas en el interior del pecho.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “Write your sins on apples still hanging on the tree; when they fall away so do your burdens.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “I close my eyes and drown in color, open them and drown in light because billions and billions of buckets of light are being emptied on our heads from above.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “How can love be such a wrecking ball?”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “So much love is filling my chest, it may explode.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “What if as much as I fear having death as a shadow, I’m beginning to like how it quickens the pulse, not only mine, but the pulse of the whole world. I.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “Heathcliff and Cathy, like Lady Chatterley and Oliver Mellors, like Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet!”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “Oh my, I totally get why King Edward VIII abdicated his throne for love. If I had a throne, I’d abdicate it just to relive the last three seconds.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “Con la lluvia, llega el fin del mundo.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “At the same time, we reach for each other and then we’re in each other’s arms, joined together, pressed together, but this time not kissing, not moving, just holding each other so tightly. Moments pass, lots and lots of them, with us holding on, it feels like for dear life, or maybe holding on to dear life. So dear.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “So we grapple with the mysteries, each in our own way. And some of us get to float around on one of them and call it home.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “She can’t just barge into my most secret world and then try to show me around it. Get out, I want to holler at her. Get out of my room. Get out of my life. Get out of my paintings. Get out of everything! Blow back to your realm already and leave me alone. How can you take this experience away from me before I’ve even gotten to experience it.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “I watch him hypnotize the girls as he does the fruit in the trees, the clouds in the sky, as he did me.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “Me too.” I pick up a stick, start digging with it. “Or maybe a person is just made up of a lot of people,” I say. “Maybe we’re accumulating these new selves all the time.” Hauling them in as we make choices, good and bad, as we screw up, step up, lose our minds, find our minds, fall apart, fall in love, as we grieve, grow, retreat from the world, dive into the world, as we make things, as we break things.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “Man overboard,” he murmurs, wrapping me up in his arms and we’re laughing and then the laughing dies out because who knew kissing could be like this, could so alter the landscape within, tipping over oceans, sending rivers up mountains, unpouring the rain.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “You’re the author of you own story.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “That’s what happened to him then: love. Tragic, impossible love.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “I try to calm myself by counting his freckles to see if there are any that are new.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “I’m awake, I guess, and maybe that’s good, but it’s more complicated than that because now I’m someone who knows the worst thing can happen at any time.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “I did four pastel drawings from the permanent collection – a Chagall, a Franz Marc, and two Picassos. I picked those because I could tell the paintings were looking at me as hard as I was looking at them.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “I held on to his arm, which was belted securely around me, feeling safe because Dad was in charge and it was his hand that pulled the sun up each morning and down at night.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “Mom used to say when you look at art, it’s half seeing, half dreaming. Same with ghosts, maybe.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “There are people everywhere standing in line at the movies, buying curtains, walking dogs, while inside, their hearts are ripping to shreds.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “Then I lie down on my back on the spongy forest floor. I love doing this – giving it all up to the enormity of they sky, or to the ceiling if the need arises while I’m indoors.”
Jandy Nelson Quote: “It’s like finally going to confession only to find out the priest has earplugs in.”
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