The Summer of Bad Ideas Quotes

“Let them be bad ideas. Ridiculous, irrational, pointless ideas. Because sometimes the worst ideas turn out to be the best ideas of all.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“Write a love letter. Run away for a day. Ask someone to a dance.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“and wraps his arms around me. He squeezes me, a little too hard, and I squeeze back, a few extra seconds longer.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“Well, okay, maybe she is—but she won’t let that stop her! I take a step closer to him, and he leans in toward me. I press my lips into his cheek,”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“Our eyes meet again. They’re getting pretty good at that.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“But Mitchell smiles. Dimples. And says, “Finally.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“No, but . . .” The moment feels right. “There is something from the list that I’d still like to do.” “What?” “Um, it’s probably best to do this with Mitchell.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“And he sort of smiles at me, and I realize why I like him. Why I really like him. Because he is different, and different is starting to feel like a good thing.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“He looks at me for a good minute with those blue-wait-no-green-no-aqua eyes.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“Especially around someone I—I kind of like.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“He sits down next to me, and we look at each other.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“She leans forward and wraps her arms around me. I laugh again, and hug her back.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“He’s real,” she says, pulling her knees in closer. “But he’s not my boyfriend. Not anymore. He broke up with me.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“Sitting next to Mitchell. Wearing a gray sweatshirt. His sweatshirt.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“Thanks,” I say, and slip the sweatshirt on. It feels warm underneath, like a good hug, and I try to hide the secret thrill I feel.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“Mitchell pulls off his sweatshirt and hands it over to me. “Here,” he says. “Put this on.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“Not Orion the Hunter, or Cassiopeia the Queen,”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“He sits next to me and flips down the hood of his sweatshirt. We look in each other’s directions but, thankfully, it’s too dark for eye contact.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“around a boy who may actually like me.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“but I do know that my heart is fluttering as fast as a hummingbird’s. One thousand two hundred and sixty beats a minute sounds about right.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“his voice is still soft and quiet, and very close to my ear.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“I smile. This is one quote I know. “Dumbledore.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“But mostly Leo. My boyfriend.”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas

“aware, all of a sudden,”
― Kiera Stewart, The Summer of Bad Ideas