Jenny Han Quotes page 2

“Sometimes it hurts to look at you,” I said. I loved that I could say that and he knew exactly what I meant.”

Source: The Summer I Turned Pretty

“I suppose you can't hold on to old things just for the sake of holding on.”

Source: We'll Always Have Summer

“My letters are for when I don't want to be in love anymore. They're for good-bye. Because after I write in my letter, I'm not longer consumed by my all-consuming love… My letters set me free. Or at least they're supposed to.”

Source: P.S. I Still Love You

“There are two kinds of girls in this world. The kind who breaks hearts and the kind who gets her heart broken.”

Source: To All the Boys I've Loved Before

“I go wherever you go,' he says, launching us into the water.
This is our start. This is the moment it becomes real. We are married. We are infinite. Me and Conrad. The first boy I ever slow danced with, ever cried over. Ever loved.”

Source: P.S. I Still Love You

“I stared at him. Did he really say that? Did he remember? The way he looked back at me, one eyebrow raised, I knew he did. And this time, I was the one to look away.
Because I remembered. I remembered everything.”

Source: We'll Always Have Summer

“My two great loves. I think I always knew I would be Belly Fisher one day. I just didn't know it was going to happen like this.”

Source: It's Not Summer Without You

“How was I supposed to know what’s real and what’s not? It feels like I’m the only one who doesn’t know the difference.”

Source: We'll Always Have Summer

“I don’t just want a part of you. I want all of you

Jeremiah Fisher”

Source: To All the Boys I've Loved Before

“Wait!" he yelled.
I didn't turn around, I walked faster. Then I heard him slam his fist on the hood of his car. I almost stopped.
Maybe I would have if he'd followed me. But he didn't. He got in his car and he left, just like he said he would.”

Source: We'll Always Have Summer

“The future is unclear. But it’s still mine.”

Source: It's Not Summer Without You

“When I used to picture forever, it was always with the same boy. In my dreams, my future was set. A sure thing. This isn’t the way I’d pictured it. … The future is unclear. But it’s still mine.”

Source: It's Not Summer Without You

“On the way out Jeremiah turned around and danced a quick jig for me and i couldn't help it, I laughed. Over his shoulder Conrad said, "Good night Belly."

And that was it. I was in love”

Source: It's Not Summer Without You

“Lara Jean, I think you half-fall in love with every person you meet. It’s part of your charm. You’re in love with love.”

Source: The Summer I Turned Pretty

“Lying here and looking up at the stars like this, it makes me feel like I’m lying on a planet. It’s so wide. So infinite
-Belly Conklin”

Source: P.S. I Still Love You

“You have to let yourself be fully present in every moment. Just be awake for it, do you know what I mean? Go all in and wring every last drop out of the experience.”

Source: We'll Always Have Summer

“I would rather have had someone shoot me in the head with a nail gun, repeatedly, than have to watch the two of them cuddling on the couch together all night. --Conrad”

Source: P.S. I Still Love You

Source: We'll Always Have Summer

“Firsts were important”

“Josh, you break my heart. And you're a liar. Because you know me, you know me better than almost anybody, and you don't love me.”

Source: We'll Always Have Summer

“It’s fun to think of the what-if. Scary, but fun. It’s like, I thought this door was closed before, but here it is open just the tiniest crack. What if?”

Source: To All the Boys I've Loved Before

“My dad always used to say that with everything in life, there’s a game-changing moment. The one moment everything else hinges upon, but you hardly ever know it at the time.”

Source: To All the Boys I've Loved Before

“I don’t think it was our time then. I guess it isn’t now, either.” John looks over at me, his gaze steady. “But one day maybe it will be.”

Source: It's Not Summer Without You

“You can't put being in love on a scale. Either you are or you aren't.”

Source: P.S. I Still Love You

“Us," Peter corrects. "I did it for us." He links our fingers together. "It's you and me, kid.”

Source: We'll Always Have Summer

“Nothing, nothing felt better than the way sand felt beneath my feet. It was both solid and shifting. Constant and ever-changing. It was summer.”

Source: P.S. I Still Love You

“I still don't think it's pathetic to cry over someone. It just means you care about them deeply and you're sad.”

Source: It's Not Summer Without You

“I used to believe. I used to think that if I wanted it bad enough, wished hard enough, everything would work out the way It was supposed to. Destiny, like Susannah said.”

Source: P.S. I Still Love You

“Relationships are incredibly amorphous. They could get back together. They could stay friends. Who's to say what will happen in the future?”

Source: It's Not Summer Without You

“All night, I talked to other people. I didn't look in his direction, but I always knew where he was. I was painfully aware of him. When he was nearby, my body hummed. When he was away, there was this dull ache. With him near, I felt everything.”

Source: To All the Boys I've Loved Before

“I need you to know that no matter what happens, it was worth it to me. Being with you, loving you. It was all worth it.”

Source: We'll Always Have Summer

“And then there was Jeremiah. When I looked at Jeremiah, I saw past, present, and future. He didn’t just know the girl I used to be. He knew the right-now me, and he loved me anyway.”

Source: We'll Always Have Summer

“I won’t be the reason you don’t go to him. I won’t be your excuse. You’ve got to see for yourself, or you’l never be able to let him go

Jeremiah Fisher”

Source: We'll Always Have Summer

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

Source: We'll Always Have Summer

“If this is love, no thanks. I don’t want any part of it. When I’m older, I’m just going to do my own thing. If I like a boy, fine, I’ll date him, but I’m not going to sit at home and cry over him. I cry over important things.”

Source: P.S. I Still Love You

“But what now? What am I supposed to do with all these feelings?”

Source: P.S. I Still Love You

“The first time I saw him again, it was another year, at my college graduation. And I just knew.”

Source: To All the Boys I've Loved Before

“It was over before I even had a chance.”

Source: We'll Always Have Summer

“Firsts were important. But I was pretty sure lasts were even more important.”

Source: To All the Boys I've Loved Before

“Things weren’t the same with us, not right away, and maybe not ever. We were growing up. We were still figuring out how to be in each other’s lives without being everything to each other.”

Source: We'll Always Have Summer

“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.”

Source: We'll Always Have Summer

“On the day of his mother’s funeral, to the boy I loved more than I had ever loved
anything or anyone, I said, “Go to hell.”

Source: It's Not Summer Without You

“Real isn’t how you are made,” said the Skin Horse. “It’s a thing that happens to you.” “Does it hurt?” asked the Rabbit. “Sometimes,” said the Skin Horse, for he was always truthful. “When you are Real you don’t mind being hurt.” —MARGERY WILLIAMS”

Source: It's Not Summer Without You

“Is this how it goes? You fall in love, and nothing seems truly scary anymore, and life is one big possibility?”

Source: P.S. I Still Love You

Jenny Han book Always and Forever, Lara Jean

Source: Always and Forever, Lara Jean

“What must it be like, to have a boy like you so much he cries for you?”

“Gone had come to mean something different, in a way that is hadn’t used to. Something permanent.”

Source: To All the Boys I've Loved Before

“It will get easier each time, I think. I hope. I just have to keep trying.”

Source: It's Not Summer Without You

“There are moments in every girl’s life that are bigger than we know at the time. When you look back, you say, that was one of those life-changing,
fork-in-the-road moments and I didn’t even see it coming. I had no idea.”

Source: To All the Boys I've Loved Before

“Sometimes questions can be more cruel than insults”

Source: We'll Always Have Summer

“Because sometimes you just feel sad and you can't explain it.”

Source: To All the Boys I've Loved Before