What Light Quotes

“It's your heart. No one else gets a say in that.”
― Jay Asher, What Light

“People think what they want. That's what I've had to accept," he says. "I can fight it, but that's exhausting. I can feel hurt about it, but that's torture. Or I can decide it's their loss.”
― Jay Asher, What Light

“I don't know how to fully enjoy any of these moments without wondering if it's the last.”
― Jay Asher, What Light

“Forget logic...Logic doesn't know what you want.”
― Jay Asher, What Light

“Why can’t you go back to playing princess?” “I never played princess.” “Are you kidding?” he says. “Whenever Heather’s mom took the two of you to the parade, you wore your fanciest dress, pretending to be the Winter Queen.” “Exactly!” I say. “Queen, not princess. You raised me better than that.”
― Jay Asher, What Light

“Sierra, it's Christmastime. Put a stupid mistletoe over his head and kiss him already!”
― Jay Asher, What Light

“There are so many things prickling in the back of my mind, threatening to take me out of this moment. But instead of worrying about anything, I close my eyes, lean forward, and allow myself to believe in us.”
― Jay Asher, What Light

“Did you know dimples are actually a deformity?" he continues. "It means he has a muscle in his face that grew too short. It's kind if gross if you think about it.”
― Jay Asher, What Light

“Forget logic, he says. Logic doesn’t know what you want.”
― Jay Asher, What Light

“People think what they want. That’s what I’ve had to accept,” he says. “I can fight it, but that’s exhausting. I can feel hurt about it, but that’s torture. Or I can decide it’s their loss.”
― Jay Asher, What Light

“I like Caleb. I like him even more every time I see him. And this can only lead to disaster.”
― Jay Asher, What Light

“Your heart is going to break in a few days, he says. It will. But I won’t make it hurt more by taking away the next few days with him.”
― Jay Asher, What Light

“Did you know dimples are actually a deformity?" he continues. "It means he has a muscle in his face that grew too short. It's kind of gross if you think about it.”
― Jay Asher, What Light

“He starts to say something, but then stops and looks me over. If his gaze lingers one more second I will need him to say anything, but he whispers, “You’re beautiful.” I feel my cheeks warm. “You don’t need to say that.” “I do,” he says. “Whether you can take a compliment or not, you’re beautiful.”
― Jay Asher, What Light