Julie Cross > Julie's Quotes

“Emily's got a chicken obsession.”
― Julie Cross, Vortex

“Kendrick has this look of deep concentration, then she sat up really quick and grinned. "Oh, my God... I know what your task is."
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"You have to kiss her... like, in front of everyone. Total hard-core make-out session.”
― Julie Cross, Vortex

“You can’t conquer everything in a day. Or even a week. Maybe not even a year. There’s no way to work hard at grieving. You just have to let it happen. And you are, so don’t fight it.”
― Julie Cross, Letters to Nowhere

“I don’t feel like a whole person anymore. Something is missing and I’m afraid I can’t ever get it back.”
― Julie Cross, Letters to Nowhere

“Are you texting a boy?"

“No,” I said, “a boy is texting me.”
― Julie Cross, Letters to Nowhere

“So this is what it’s like to have so much desire for something it clouds all fear and embarrassment.”
― Julie Cross, Fifty First Times

“We're a symphony--our limbs and lips and skin making up the instruments, working together to create a beautiful piece of music.”
― Julie Cross, Fifty First Times

“My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.”
― Marcel Proust

“No human thing is of serious importance.”
― Plato

“The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.”
― Plato

“Rather than looking outward in an attempt to predict the outcome, you turn inward to your identity. You base the decision on who you are--or who you want to be.”
― Adam Grant, Originals

“Original thinkers doubt the default.”
― Adam Grant