Top 17 Sweetwine Quotes
#1. Then he bestows the final commandment onto me: Thou shalt remake the world. This is something I would very much like to do, though no clue how carving a rock will achieve it.
- Jude Sweetwine
Jandy Nelson
#2. You're going to obliterate me, you know.
- Oscar Ralph to Jude Sweetwine
Jandy Nelson
#3. The sun, stars, ocean, trees, everything, I gave it all up for you.
- Jude Sweetwine to Oscar Ralph
Jandy Nelson
#4. That's when Poppy kissed me. I didn't have time to get ready. She just kissed me there and then, right on the lips. It felt lovely. I wasn't even scared this time. It was warm and not too wet. I didn't get any tongue. Her breath smelled like Orange Tic Tacs.
Stephen Kelman
#5. Maybe a person is just made up of a lot of people," I say. "Maybe we're accumulating these new selves all the time.
Jandy Nelson
#6. My heart leaves, hitchhikes right out of my body, heads north, catches a ferry across the Bering Sea and plants itself in Siberia with the polar bears and ibex and long-horned goats until it turns into a teeny-tiny glacier.
Because I imagined it.
Jandy Nelson
#7. He's the one. And some thoughts once thought are very hard to unthink.
Jandy Nelson
#8. It was quite impossible to describe.
Here is what it looked like.
It looked like a piano sounds shortly after being dropped down a well. It tasted yellow, and it felt Paisley. It smelled like the total eclipse of the moon.
Terry Pratchett
#10. It's not like in the movies. It's better, because it's real.
Jenny Han
#11. Once I believed that sooner or later I would come across a really wise person; today I couldn't even say what wisdom is.
Fausto Cercignani
#12. In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe than those contracted by the body.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
#13. What if I'm in charge of my own damn light switch?
Jandy Nelson
#14. There are two kinds of man: the ones who make history and the ones who endure it.
Camilo Jose Cela
#15. Nature is the one song of praise that never stops singing.
Richard Rohr
#16. Right now I'm not involved with anybody, but I hope by 75 I will be again.
Stevie Nicks
#17. What business does memory have with time?
Jess Walter
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