Violets Are Blue Quotes

“People heal, sweetheart. We feel things, and then feelings change. People change. All the time.”
― Barbara Dee, Violets Are Blue

“But Cat FX said you had to improvise sometimes. And even when you didn’t, even when all you had to do was follow directions, sometimes a step was missing. A secret ingredient. And you had to do the best you could with what you had.”
― Barbara Dee, Violets Are Blue

“Anyhow, one thing I’ve learned this past year is that we’re all responsible for our own hearts. If someone does break ours—and I doubt you’ve actually broken this boy’s—it’s up to us to figure out a way forward.”
― Barbara Dee, Violets Are Blue

“What made a crush “obvious” to other people? Was it when someone noticed your drawing, and remembered it for months afterward? Or kept talking to you, but always with a bunch of awkward silences? Or wouldn’t stop blushing? Or invited you to Comic Con?”
― Barbara Dee, Violets Are Blue

“You got judged one day at the very beginning, and that was it forever. Nothing you could do to change anyone’s opinion.”
― Barbara Dee, Violets Are Blue

“Ren, it’s really important to share your feelings, you know? Because if you don’t, they have a way of coming back to bite you in the butt.”
― Barbara Dee, Violets Are Blue

“What I’m about—what I’m all about—is revealing something true. Something deep inside, that maybe you didn’t even know existed. But that you need to share with the world.”
― Barbara Dee, Violets Are Blue