“I don't know when it started - this thing - bit it's growing, muffling me, suffocating me like poison ivy. I grew into it. It grew into me. We blurred at the edges, became an amorphous, seeping, crawling thing.” KnowsBitsGrowingGrewEdgesPoisonIvyCrawlingSuffocatingPoison Ivy Author:Tabitha Suzuma
“Any guy, even imaginary, would just feel like second best. Second best to what? I don't even have an image of the perfect boyfriend. I just know he must exist. Because I have all these feelings-love, longing, wanting to be touched, dreaming of being kissed-yet no one to focus them on.” KnowsFeelsFeelingsDreamGuyPerfectFocusLongingTouchedImaginarySecond Best Author:Tabitha Suzuma
“And I know how he feels–it’s so good it hurts.” KnowsFeelsHurtKnow HowIt Hurts Book:Forbidden Source: Forbidden
“I love you in–in every kind of way.’ ‘I feel like that too . . .’ His voice is shocked and raw. ‘It’s – it’s a feeling so big I sometimes think it’s going to swalow me. It’s so strong I feel it could kil me. It keeps growing and I can’t – I don’t know what to do to stop it. But – but we’re not supposed to do this – to love each other like this!” ThinkingKnowsWayFeelsKindI CanSometimesFeelingsBigsStrongVoiceGrowingLove YouShockedLove Each Other Author:Tabitha Suzuma
“I would give anything to escape myself, Flynn thought, just for a day, just for a minute even. Just to know what it was like to think differently, to feel differently, and to not be me.” ThinkingKnowsGivingFeelsMinutes Author:Tabitha Suzuma
“I want to tell her that I can't pull her down. I want to tell her that she has to let go of my hand in order to swim. I want to tell her that she must live her own life. But I sense she already knows that these options are open to her. And that she, too, has made her choice.” KnowsWantMadeI CanHandsOrderChoicesLetting GoSwimForbidden Love Book:Forbidden Source: Forbidden
“And I know how he feels—it’s so good it hurts. I think I’m going to die from happiness. I think I’m going to die from pain. Time has stopped; time is racing.” ThinkingKnowsFeelsPainDiesHurtKnow HowRacingIt Hurts Book:Forbidden Source: Forbidden
