Not Quite Gone Quotes

“We’re all a mess, Graciela. It takes a particularly brave person to show it.” I”
― Lyla Payne, Not Quite Gone

“maybe that’s what love is—making each other hurt in as many good ways as bad ones.”
― Lyla Payne, Not Quite Gone

“good sense is only a vague concept to me,”
― Lyla Payne, Not Quite Gone

“If it’s possible to have a heart attack at nearly twenty-six, this is going to be it for me. We’re”
― Lyla Payne, Not Quite Gone

“My mind continues clicking along, sliding down muddy paths that lead to waterfalls over giant boulders. Not to be overly dramatic or anything.”
― Lyla Payne, Not Quite Gone

“Home. Such a strange concept, in truth, because a place is just a place is just a place.”
― Lyla Payne, Not Quite Gone

“but Henry kept me up half the night playing a trick he just learned—to turn the lights on and off. Once he learned that this also works with the radio, I may as well have given up sleeping. He and I are about to have a come-to-Jesus chat, because there isn’t anything I love more than sleep.”
― Lyla Payne, Not Quite Gone

“My family isn’t like yours,” he says. “Well, I certainly hope not. We can’t all be dreamers and crackpots, you know.”
― Lyla Payne, Not Quite Gone