The Mason List Quotes

“I was his and he was mine… I needed him. I needed him the way I needed air; a little bit every day just to survive in this dark world.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“We’ve got somethin’ that people look for their whole lives. We just found it when we were eight.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“all we have is faith and hope and you just have to trust it.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“You know I’m not trying to hurt you.”
“Really? Then why does it feel that way? I love you. And you’re choosing not to love me back. That hurts pretty damn bad.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“His blue eyes spoke a thousand words all rolled into a heartfelt stare. They calmed the panic inside my body. In the silence between two friends, the air carried an entire conversation. His dark lashes blinked back a vow I knew he meant more than anything. ‘I promise this will not destroy us.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“Beautiful flowers for my beautiful girl. Cheesy as hell, right? But I know one day you’ll let me say the real words to you. —Jess”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“You can't just erase your past.”
“Why can't I?”
“You just can’t. Because it erases…” The realization died on his lips.
“You?”
“Yes. You can’t pretend I don’t exist.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“Jess leaned a little closer, then in the space of a nanosecond, ten years of friendship changed forever.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“I think ‘bout all of it, you know. You and me, being here together. It’s always been you.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“I’ll always have your back and you’ll always have mine.”

“Always? That’s like forever. How do you know we will be friends forever?”

“I just do.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“He was my other half. He was me. We breathed the same or not at all.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“We’ve got somethin’ that people look for their whole lives. We just found it when we were eight. Because of that, I can wait a little bit longer.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“I’ve thought ‘bout it a lot you know. You just look so pretty sometimes. I would watch you when you weren’t lookin’. Sometimes, I would imagine what it would be like to kiss you.” His fingers ran through my long red strands of hair. “I think ‘bout all of it, you know. You and me, being here together. It’s always been you, Alex. It’s what I’ve always wanted.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“How will it be different?” “Because you’re not that same girl tryin’ to run away from everythin’. And well because… I’m lettin’ you go.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“Sometimes I feel growin’ up together, there’s a little piece of you that grew inside of me. I couldn’t leave you if I tried.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“The idea that a loss will get easier as time passes, is complete bullshit. It doesn’t get easier; you just learn to function while balancing the large burden on your shoulders.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“He shared his favorite place with me. The admission burned in my chest—a painful combination of friendship and the Masons always giving something to me. I wasn’t sure what to say back to him. “You don’t have to share everything with me.” “I know, but I want to.” His sincere blue eyes spoke more than the words.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“You’re different from all of ‘em. I didn’t need to hide out anymore. I had you.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“Sometimes we don't have concrete facts and answers. Sometimes all we have is faith and hope and you just have to trust it.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“I'm alone even in a crowded room of people. I'm alone every time I laugh because you're not there with me. It's an empty dream when the other half of me is somewhere else.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“Nothin’ is gonna happen to me,” he whispered. “I’m invincible.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“Sometimes all we have is faith and hope, and you just have to trust it. I”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“We all hang in limbo, waiting for the verdict in a plan much bigger than all of us. I”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“It was strange to think I had once left him over two years, and yet I couldn’t stand to be gone a couple of days.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“I finally knew in my heart, the simplest places in the world sometimes have the most complex meaning. “After”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“I’ll always have your back, and you’ll always have mine.” “Always? That’s, like, forever.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“It's been we since we were eight!”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“We’ve got somethin’ that people look for their whole lives. We just found it when we were eight. Because of that, I can wait a little bit longer.” “I don’t want you waiting on me,”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“I think ’bout all of it, you know. You and me, being here together. It’s always been you, Alex. It’s what I’ve always wanted.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List

“His blue eyes spoke a thousand words all rolled into a heartfelt stare.  They calmed the panic inside my body.  In the silence between two friends, the air carried an entire conversation.  His dark lashes blinked back a vow I knew he meant more than anything.  I promise this will not destroy us.”
― S.D. Hendrickson, The Mason List