The Infinity Between Us Quotes

“So there’s an infinity of memories within me, and an infinity of memories within you. But the infinity between us? It’s even grander.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“I know when you look at me, you see everything that went wrong, but when I look at you?” He licks his lips. “Violet, when I look at you, I still see the love of my life.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“Stop this right there. You’re not defined by what you do, Violet. It drives me crazy that you think that. You don’t have to do anything to be extraordinary. Just being you is enough. You’re enough.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“Don’t waste your time being angry when you could be in love.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“She’s in every place I visit, in all the love songs I listen to. She’s in the chocolate-cherry ice cream I eat and the 2000s movies I watch and the Jeep I still drive and the thunderstorms outside my window and the quotes I read about love and pain and beauty and heartache.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“They weren’t you, V. I didn’t realize it before, but once I was with them, I expected their hair to smell like your strawberry shampoo and their hugs to feel like yours and their laughter to sound like yours. I was looking for you in every girl I met.” His thumb brushes against my parted lips. “But there’s no other you, Violet. You’re it for me.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“It's easy to not realize how much you miss something when it's been so long, you don't even remember how it used to be.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“To all lost girls out there. I see you.
Everything's going to be okay.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“the beauty of a real friendship is that no matter how much time passes, you’ll still be able to catch up on what you missed and pick up where you left off.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“His dark hair is wet, a sight I’ve never seen anywhere other than at the beach house. And even though it seems foreign to see him in this environment, I can’t help but feel like this is right where I’m supposed to be. Our lives don’t have to only coexist in the beach house. I want him everywhere.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“I need help. Or I guess maybe I don’t. I’d rather have her live in my head than move on and forget about her. Not that I ever could.
As you already know, she’s unforgettable.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“It’s been three years and eight months since I’ve seen her last. I need to move on. I know I do. But Amy, she’s all of my daydreams. Not a moment goes by when I don’t think to myself, “Fuck, do I love her.” She’s in every place I visit, in all the love songs I listen to. She’s in the chocolate-cherry ice cream I eat and the 2000s movies I watch and the Jeep I still drive and the thunderstorms outside my window and the quotes I read about love and pain and beauty and heartache. She’s ruined summer for me.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“I want Will.
With his long nose and soft eyes. With his strong shoulders and hair wet from the ocean water. With his large hands and warm smile. With his shirt off and sand between his toes.
But not only that. I want him with winter boots on and a hat on his head. I want to see him at Halloween and at Christmas and at Easter too. I don’t want my Will of summer. I want my Will of forever.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“I’m in love with this man. Again.
Not that I fully ever fell out of love with him. I thought at some point that my feelings had disappeared, but apparently, they were only hibernating. And while our years apart were their winter, Will is their spring, his laughter the fresh flowers and his grins the thawing of the ice.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“It’s not always easy to be with the one you love. I realize it now. You need to work for it. But once you do, you can spend every day of your life feeling the way I’m feeling right now. Infinite.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“The little pocket of feelings in my chest has expanded to take over all of me, body, mind, and soul. He’s my person. There’s no doubt about it.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“IcloggedthetoiletandImnotabletofixit.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“There’s nothing I want more than to be your forever, but not at the cost of feeling your anger all my life.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“My heart still sees him as my person, no matter what my brain says.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“I’m the queen of pretending everything’s fine.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“I can’t breathe deeply, but if that’s what dying feels like, I’d let him kill me a thousand times.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“It doesn’t matter how I feel about it anyway. I know I could never ask him to let me go, even if I wanted to.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“I’ve always been willing to risk a lot of things for you.” His words are a knife to my heart.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“I know there’s no way I can do anything other than follow him. The story of my life.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“You don’t have to do anything to be extraordinary. Just being you is enough. You’re enough.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“Grief. Pain. Love. It all floods me at once, preventing me from catching my breath.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“A face I used to love so much it hurt contorts in confusion as he says, “Violet?”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“Five years later, and I still can't think of death without feeling like I'm going to be sick.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“It’s hard, living in constant anger and regret…But it’s possible to get out of it. To choose to focus on the good parts. To choose not to give up.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us

“It’s easy to not realize how much you miss something when it’s been so long, you don’t even remember how it used to be.”
― N.S. Perkins, The Infinity Between Us