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Phoebe Stone QUOTES

Phoebe Stone QUOTES

1 " I am told many children block out the memory of trauma. In fact, the healing process can only truly begin when we are willing to remember. "

― Phoebe Stone , The Boy on Cinnamon Street

2 " Some people are just not meant to be in this world. It's just too much for them. "

― Phoebe Stone , The Boy on Cinnamon Street

3 " A great idea should always be left to steep like loose tea leaves in a teapot for a while to make sure that the tea will be strong enough and that the idea truly is a great one. "

― Phoebe Stone , The Romeo and Juliet Code (Felicity Bathburn #1)

4 " Not belonging is a terrible feeling. It feels awkward and it hurts, as if you were wearing someone else's shoes. "

― Phoebe Stone , The Romeo and Juliet Code (Felicity Bathburn #1)

5 " I would never advise shooing away a good idea. "

― Phoebe Stone , Romeo Blue (Felicity Bathburn #2)

6 " She loves him so
but he didn't stay.
The wind can't blow
this storm away. "

― Phoebe Stone , Romeo Blue (Felicity Bathburn #2)

7 " I told you growing starts from the inside first, honey, and in that way, you've been growing like wildfire. "

― Phoebe Stone , The Boy on Cinnamon Street

8 " The healing process can only truly begin when we are willing to remember. "

― Phoebe Stone

9 " Lovely high ceilings,' I said. 'If you were very tall, you'd feel quite comfortable in here. "

― Phoebe Stone , Romeo Blue (Felicity Bathburn #2)

10 " THUMB,

I HOPE I WILL NOT BORE YOU WITH HOW TOTALLY, TOTALLY I ADORE YOU. THE FUNNY WAY YOU HAVE OF TALKING, THE CUTE WAY YOU HAVE OF WALKING. PLEASE DO NOT FEEL THAT I AM STALKING YOU.

LOVE, HENDERSON "

― Phoebe Stone , The Boy on Cinnamon Street

11 " HENDERSON, I LOVE YOUR NAME. I LOVE YOUR NOVEL. I LOVE YOUR FLANNEL SHIRTS, YOUR SMILE. I LOVE BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AND DINOSAURS AND VOLCANOES. "

― Phoebe Stone , The Boy on Cinnamon Street

12 " Actually everybody has a story, a fairy tale in their heart that they adhere to. "

― Phoebe Stone , The Boy on Cinnamon Street

13 " the best things in life aren't things... "

― Phoebe Stone , Deep Down Popular

14 " In his heart he knows first isn’t touching a door knob, or getting to sit in the front row seat by the window, or making it up to the road before everybody else. First is something deep down inside you that you know and feel and nobody can take away from you "

― Phoebe Stone , Deep Down Popular

15 " Rowan knew it was now possible to look directly at Zandra, Zandra the Princess of Jupiter, the one he had loved all his life. He reached out to take her hand. True, he was covered all over with scars and scratches and stitches, but then, in a way, so was she. The end. "

― Phoebe Stone , The Boy on Cinnamon Street

16 " The whole place seemed wrapped in isolated autumn silence. "

― Phoebe Stone , The Romeo and Juliet Code (Felicity Bathburn #1)

17 " I would have followed Derek to the edge of the world, if he had wanted me to. And then perhaps we would have had to hold hands because it must be quite windy at the edge of the world. "

― Phoebe Stone , Romeo Blue (Felicity Bathburn #2)

18 " They say that true love always brings with it great and generous acts. Sometimes, amazing things happen to people and nobody knows about it. Nobody knows or cares. Someday many years from now in the faraway future, I will look back and say, “That year when I was in seventh grade, I knew a boy named Henderson Elliot, and what he did for me was extraordinary and who he was and how he won my heart was nothing short of incredible.”
Some people in peril don’t get saved, like Marty Hoey or my mom, and some people in peril do get saved, like me. Maybe it was because Henderson bought a chunk of a falling star, a gold-flecked quiet and ever-hopeful star. I hold it now tightly in my palm. "

― Phoebe Stone , The Boy on Cinnamon Street

19 " Dicen que el verdadero amor siempre trae consigo grandes y generosos actos. A veces, cosas maravillosas le suceden a la gente y nadie lo sabe. Nadie sabe o le importa. Algún día dentro de muchos años en un futuro lejano, miraré hacia atrás y diré, —Ese año cuando estaba en séptimo grado, conocí a un chico llamado Henderson Elliot, y lo que hiso por mí fue extraordinario y quién era y cómo él se ganó mi corazón fue nada menos que increíble. "

― Phoebe Stone , The Boy on Cinnamon Street

20 " Someday many years from now in the faraway future, I will look back and say, “That year when I was in seventh grade, I knew a boy named Henderson Elliot, and what he did for me was extraordinary and who he was and how he won my heart was nothing short of incredible "

― Phoebe Stone