The Last Present Quotes

“It's not polite to watch someone's first kiss.”
― Wendy Mass, The Last Present

“The future is all possibilities, but the past is set in stone. All those ghosts of ourselves, our youth, still alive inside us, but out of our reach forever. We meet them when we close our eyes, when we let our memories come alive. But that’s all they are. Memories. No more real than a dream.”
― Wendy Mass, The Last Present

“As I get older I'm starting to sense that being a grown-up isn't nearly as much fun as children want to believe.”
― Wendy Mass, The Last Present

“I wrote my first poem about a bunny. ‘Bunny, bunny, hop hop hop. White and soft like a little mop.”
― Wendy Mass, The Last Present: A Wish Novel

“Things change. People change. You make some choices you can never take back...The future is all possibilities, but the past is set in stone. All those ghosts of ourselves, our youth, still alive inside us, but out of our reach forever. We meet them when we close our eyes, when we let our memories come alive...But that's all they are. Memories. No more real than a dream.”
― Wendy Mass, The Last Present

“She closes her eyes. “I can’t believe he peed in that potty.”
― Wendy Mass, The Last Present: A Wish Novel

“The thing already looks like its best days were decades ago.”
― Wendy Mass, The Last Present: A Wish Novel

“We're not only two years older, we're two years wiser.”
― Wendy Mass, The Last Present

“Wow!” “Move over, Jake Harrison! There’s a new kid in town!”
― Wendy Mass, The Last Present

“The future is all possibilities, but the past is set in stone. All those ghosts of ourselves, our youth, still alive inside us, but out of our reach forever. We meet them when we close our eyes, when we let our memories come alive.” He shakes his head. “But that’s all they are. Memories. No more real than a dream.”
― Wendy Mass, The Last Present: A Wish Novel

“Well, I’m not quite certain yet, young Mr. Fitzpatrick. I am considering the name Willow Hills. Or perhaps Maple Falls. What would you suggest?”
― Wendy Mass, The Last Present: A Wish Novel

“What troubles you, Sarah?”
― Wendy Mass, The Last Present: A Wish Novel