Top 500 Jenny Han Quotes (2024 Update)
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451. “No, I’m gonna get it. Just give me a second. I’m gonna master it just like I mastered the other kind of French. – He winks at me.”

— Jenny Han

452. “It’s such a normal thing to be discussing on a Thursday evening, but I feel so strange, because it’s as if the earth is shifting beneath my feet, and the ground isn’t steady anymore, but everyone around me is talking about food.”

— Jenny Han

453. “We’re on an adventure, she yells. We don’t need cell phones for an adventure.”

— Jenny Han

454. “Not for good. Just for now.”

— Jenny Han

455. “At dinner Trina and Margot are cordial to each other, as if nothing happened. Which, in some ways, is worse than a fight. At least when you’re in a fight, you’re in it with someone.”

— Jenny Han

456. “Was i on five or six? “Peter! You made me lose my count again!” “I have that effect on women.” I roll my eyyes at him and he grins back at me, but before he can say anything else, I yell,” Kitty! Get down here!”

— Jenny Han

457. “Daddy tips my chin. Firmly he says, “I would be nowhere without her, because I wouldn’t have my girls.”

— Jenny Han

458. “This is two romantic things in a row, so I figure I should praise him accordingly, because the boy responds well to positive reinforcement.”

— Jenny Han

459. “So that’s where I get it from. My dad. He lives in a fantasy world.”

— Jenny Han

460. “All of this love crap makes me want to puke.”

— Jenny Han

461. “Song girls have an unspoken pact: to make life as easy as possible for Daddy.”

— Jenny Han

462. “It was turning it into a secret that gave it power.”

— Jenny Han

463. “A good scrapbook has texture. It’s thick and chunky and doesn’t close all the way.”

— Jenny Han

464. “All right, then we’ll wait. Whatever my girl wants.”

— Jenny Han

465. “Peter never met a compliment he didn’t smile at.”

— Jenny Han

466. “In memory, everything seems to happen to music.”

— Jenny Han

467. “I’m not what? As pretty as Genevieve?”

— Jenny Han

468. “My body is a temple not just any boy gets to worship at. I won’t do any more than I want to do.”

— Jenny Han

469. “Curling your hair is an intrinsically hopeful act.”

— Jenny Han

470. “I don’t want to have to play catch-up at the end of the day. I need to be a part of his daily life and he needs to be a part of mine.”

— Jenny Han

471. “In his eyes, there was no trace of what had happened earlier, and I could feel something inside me break. So that was that. We were finally, finally over.”

— Jenny Han

472. “It’s funny how much of who we are as babies is who we are as we get older.”

— Jenny Han

473. “Growing up really is bittersweet.”

— Jenny Han

474. “Kitty used to hoard raisins; she was probably the most regular kid in kindergarten.”

— Jenny Han

475. “When I’m old and gray, I will look back on this night, and I will remember it just as it was. Is. We’re still here. It’s not the future yet.”

— Jenny Han

476. “Let’s take a selfie. We can’t, our phones are dead, remember? We’ll just have to have the memory in our hearts like the old days.”

— Jenny Han

477. “Dutifully I knock on the table. “What does knock on wood even mean?” Daddy perks up. “Actually, it’s thought to come from Greek mythology. According to Greek myths, dryads lived in trees, and people would invoke them for protection. Hence knocking on wood: just that added bit of protection so as not to tempt fate.”

— Jenny Han

478. “Her mind can’t go to the dark places mine does.”

— Jenny Han

479. “The Cheese Shop is a specialty food store right by campus, and they sell cheese, obviously, but also fancy jams and bread and wine and gourmet pastas. They make really great roast beef sandwiches with a house dressing – a mayonnaisey mustard that I have tried to duplicate at home, but nothing tastes as good as in the shop, on their fresh bread.”

— Jenny Han

480. “At college, when people ask us how we met... I suppose I’ll say it all started with a love letter.”

— Jenny Han

481. “The day after graduation, the senior class packs up and goes to Nags Head for a week. Never in a million years did I think I would be going. For one thing, you have to gather up enough friends to rent a house together – like ten friends!”

— Jenny Han

482. “It’s not fair for the girl. Guys have it easy. I’m sure they were all congratulating him, pounding him on the back for being such a stud.”

— Jenny Han

483. “He deserves background music, he looks so good.”

— Jenny Han

484. “And just like that, our little family grows bigger.”

— Jenny Han

485. “It’s crazy, how similar we are. Here’s both of us, working through our stuff, trying to make something positive out of something really bad.”

— Jenny Han

486. “I lean over to him and put my palms on his smooth cheeks. “That’s how I know you’re still a boy. Because you’re so sure.” He.”

— Jenny Han

487. “The most believable lies are the ones that are atleast a little bit true.”

— Jenny Han

488. “The vote was between New York City and Disney World, and New York won.”

— Jenny Han

489. “It’s the good-byes that are hard.”

— Jenny Han

490. “She hot-potatoes the phone to me.”

— Jenny Han

491. “Like, why do I speak? Why did God give me a mouth if I’m just going to say dumb stuff with it?”

— Jenny Han

492. “She laughs. “Except you, Lara Jean. You’re still itty-bitty pocket-sized.” She says it sweetly. Like sweetened condensed milk. Sweet and condescending. Poured on super thick. I.”

— Jenny Han

493. “I like that I am needed, that I am beholden to somebody.”

— Jenny Han

494. “The distance came slowly, like seawater filling up a boat, without us even realizing it. Before you know it you’re underwater.”

— Jenny Han

495. “He doesn’t know it, but when Peter talks about Genevieve, he gets a certain softness in his face. It’s tenderness mixed with impatience. And something else. Love. Peter can protest all he wants, but I know he still loves her.”

— Jenny Han

496. “It’s torturous standing there in front of him, waiting – for what, I don’t know.”

— Jenny Han

497. “The perfect chocolate chip cookie should have three rings. The center should be soft and a little gooey. The middle ring should be chewy. And the outer ring should be crispy” -Lara Jean.”

— Jenny Han

498. “Is your dad home? I’ll ask him.”

— Jenny Han

499. “And grumbling, he does it, in front of everybody, which is how I know he is utterly and completely mine.”

— Jenny Han

500. “I’m definitely a person who worries too much over every little thing.”

— Jenny Han