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Jandy Nelson is an American writer known for her young adult literature, which often delves into the emotional and identity struggles of adolescence, resonating with readers across generations.

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Famous Jandy Nelson Quotes

“Let me just unsubscribe to my own mind already, because I don't get any of it.”

Mind My Own Let Me

Book:The Sky Is Everywhere

Source: The Sky Is Everywhere

“Meeting your soul mate is like walking into a house you've been in before - you will recognize the furniture, the pictures on the wall,the books on the shelves, the contents of drawers: You could find your way around in the dark if you had to.”

Ifs Way Love Book Soul House Dark Wall Walking Meetings Your Soul Mates Shelves Furniture Soul Mate Drawers

Author:Jandy Nelson

“Or maybe a person is just made up of a lot of peopleMaybe 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.”

World Mind Persons Made Self Choices Fall Grows Loses Steps Break Falling In Love Grieving Retreat Screws Falling Apart Good And Bad Step Up Screw Ups New Self

Author:Jandy Nelson

“When people fall in love, they burst into flames.”

People Fall Falling In Love Flames

Book:I'll Give You the Sun

Source: I'll Give You the Sun

“Maybe some people are just meant to be in the same story.”

People Stories Meant To Be

Author:Jandy Nelson

“I heard this expression once: Each time someone dies, a library burns. I'm watching it burn right to the ground.”

Dies Heard Expression Library

Book:The Sky Is Everywhere

Source: The Sky Is Everywhere

“Years ago, I was crashed in gram’s garden and Big asked me what I was doing. I told him I was looking up at the sky. He said, “That’s a misconception, Lennie, the sky is everywhere, it begins at your feet.”

Years Said Bigs Feet Sky Years Ago Garden Misconception Lennie

Book:The Sky Is Everywhere

Source: The Sky Is Everywhere

About the Author

Born: June 24, 1985
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 157

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