In 27 Days Quotes

“I have a new appreciation for penguins.”
― Alison Gervais, In 27 Days

“What he’d done had been a permanent solution to a temporary problem. His pain wouldn’t have lasted forever. Nothing ever did. I wanted Archer to know that. I needed him to know that.”
― Alison Gervais, In 27 Days

“There are things in this life that make all the other crap worth it. So you grab those moments, those people, and you run with them and you fight with everything you have to never lose them. And at the end of your life, when you look back on all the things you’ve done, you’re going to be glad you went kicking and screaming.”
― Alison Gervais, In 27 Days

“That’s just the thing. Because . . . I look at you, and I see the person I want to be. The kind of guy who can give you everything you need. And then I remember every little screwed-up thought that’s ever gone through my head, and I realize I’m never going to be worthy of a girl like you. And what terrifies me is that I even want to try in the first place.”
― Alison Gervais, In 27 Days

“You couldn’t just close yourself off from the rest of the world because you were afraid of getting hurt. Some people were worth the hurt.”
― Alison Gervais, In 27 Days

“I hadn’t known it was possible to miss something you’d never had.”
― Alison Gervais, In 27 Days

“Because," Death replied in a nochalant manner. "It took Archer Morales 27 days to decide how to kill himself.”
― Alison Gervais, In 27 Days

“How on earth am I supposed to know what love is if I can’t even pass a stupid high school geometry class?”
― Alison Gervais, In 27 Days

“In this case, twenty-seven days is the amount of time it took Archer Morales to first consider taking his own life and then to finally go through with it.”
― Alison Gervais, In 27 Days

“Eso era lo que tenían las palabras. Dichas en el lugar equivocado en el momento equivocado, incluso aunque no se pronunciaran con seguridad, tenían la costumbre de dejar su marca durante mucho tiempo. —”
― Alison Gervais, En 27 días

“I care about him,” I told the priest. “I don’t want anything to happen to him. I need him to be okay.”
― Alison Gervais, In 27 Days