A Summer to Die Quotes

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You know, sometimes it's nice to just have someone to blame, even if it has to be yourself, even if it doesn't make sense.

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...you can pretend that bad things will never happen. But life's a lot easier if you realize and admit that sometimes they do.

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Maybe someday, if I succeed at something, I'll stop saying, "It isn't fair" about everything else.

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I'm trying to ruin it!" Will had bellowed back. "So I can figure out how to do it perfectly! How can you learn anything if you won't take risks?

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It was the helplessness that scared the both of us.

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We're so accustomed to laughing. It's harder for us when the time comes that we can't laugh.

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Oh, sometimes it's just easier to please people," Maria said finally.

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It's hard to give up the being together with someone.

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It is so good to have friends who understand how there is a time for crying and a time for laughing, and that sometimes the two are very close together.

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It wasn't the same. I'm pretty good at making the best of things, but it wasn't the same.

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She's sure, absolutely sure, that what she's waiting for will happen, just the way she wants it to; and I'm so uncertain, so fearful my dreams will end up forgotten somewhere, someday, like a piece of string and a paperclip lying in a dish.

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Dying is a very solitary thing. The only thing we can do it be there when she wants us there.

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It was because someone who was a real friend was having the exact same feelings I was having, about something that was more important to me than anything else. I bet there are people who go through a whole life and never experience that.

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It's a funny thing about names, how they become a part of someone.

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I laugh, because he knew what I was thinking, and very few people ever know what I'm thinking.

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I don't know what she is now. A stranger, mostly. It's as if she has become a part of a different world, one that doesn't include me anymore....

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But there's a whole world waiting, still, and there are good things in it.

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She smiles, and her eyes look as if they can see back into her memory, into all the things that have gone into making a person what they are.

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