Feels Like the First Time Quotes

“We became so emotionally entwined that small concerns like our total innocence became what they should have always been—enhancements to our lives rather than detriments.”
― Shawn Inmon, Feels Like the First Time

“more. And I could remember that kiss. Dawn Finally, it felt like Dawn was letting me inside. She remembered our kiss, the one I had never been able to forget. I wish I could say I waited long enough before responding, but I answered immediately. I’ve spent a lot of time wondering why you stuck in my heart so firmly when every other person I’ve been with has left almost no impression at”
― Shawn Inmon, Feels Like the First Time

“Because your true self is perfect and cannot be harmed. You choose to put yourself into an imperfect vessel and live this life so you can experience pain. That’s how you learn, change and grow.”
― Shawn Inmon, Feels Like the First Time

“contentment could be so good. It was peace. It was an absence of fear. It was the best feeling I had ever known.”
― Shawn Inmon, Feels Like the First Time

“But, I don’t regret any of it. I cherish it all, even the worst times. It was real. It was raw. It was not puppy love.”
― Shawn Inmon, Feels Like the First Time

“We’ve given you both too many chances already, and you’ve let us down over and over. That’s over now.” I turned my head a little quizzically. I knew we’d been home a few minutes late a couple of times, but we were really innocent, as far as teenagers went. We didn’t drink or smoke or do drugs, and even though we tended to jump out of our clothes when we were alone, we weren’t having sex. I glanced at Dawn to see what she was thinking, but she gave me an almost imperceptible shrug. Her eyes were serious and a little scared. “If you don’t follow the rules from now on, you won’t see each other at all, ever.” Colleen’s eyes bored into mine until I had to look away. “If you two aren’t where you’re supposed to be when you’re supposed to be, or if you break any of our other rules, we are going to ban you from seeing each other. Permanently.” Her anger was so severe that it didn’t seem to be real. I had a tough time wrapping my head around this whole idea.”
― Shawn Inmon, Feels Like the First Time

“It was like the sensation of walking on ocean sand as the tide went out. One moment it felt like we were standing on solid ground, but the retreating water sucked the sand right out from under our feet. It was a dizzying feeling and we felt like we could lose our balance and tumble into the sea at any moment. That meant whenever we could see each other, we clung to each other more tightly than ever.”
― Shawn Inmon, Feels Like the First Time