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21 " Life is the badwith all the good.The deadly sharkswith the beautiful sea stars.The gigantic waveswith the sand castles.The licoricewith the lemon and lime.The loud lyricswith the rhythm of the music.The liver diseasewith the love of a father and son.It’s life.Sweet, beautiful, wind on your face,air in your lungs, kisses on your lips.life. "
― Lisa Schroeder , The Day Before
22 " I see you.The real you.The you who fillips a coin, hoping to understandhow fate works:this choice or that choice,ultimately leaving youno choice at all.The you who smilesand tries to be happybecause that’s what people want you to be. "
23 " One picture will have to be enough.Just likeone daywill have to beenough. "
24 " sometimes, love is loud.sometimes, love is quiet. Always, love is my mom. "
25 " I want him to live,” he says.I watch, helpless, as the pain slips out.Tears fallwhen he whispers, “But damn it, I want to live, too. "
26 " Let the dayreveal itself to mein its own time,in its own way. I am yours, Today.I am yours "
27 " One outerpaddles aroundon his back, spinning a blue ballon his tummy.I could watch them for hours.Because they get it.They get that life is short and you should justforget the crapand have fun. "
28 " His warm voicetiptoes into thequiet room. "
29 " Anticipation is the best alarm there is, and it shookme awake before my phone even had the chance. "
30 " Music can change the mood in a drumbeat. "
31 " Heads:It goes weel.Tails:It doesn't "
32 " Hidden, there,behind the faceof a beautiful boy,I see you.The real you. "
33 " WRAP ME UPI shiver.He pulls away."Are you cold?" he asks."A little.Plus... you know.""What?""Um... your kisses?"He laughs,pulls me downonto the blanketand wraps his armsand legs around me.Perfect.My kind of blanket. "
34 " Some mornings,it's hard to getout of bed.Sleep lures youlike a strangerwith a piece of candy.Follow me.It will be okay.I promise.You know better,but still you follow,because you really dolove candy.When you finallyopen your eyes,late for everythingand your whole dayscrewed,you curse that bastard,Mr. Sandman-Amber "
35 " Anticipation is the bestalarm there is...-Amber "
36 " Sometimes, love is loud.Sometimes, love is quiet.-Amber "
37 " His eyes are deep brown.Deep like a good conversation.Deep like a hole.Deep, of course, likethe ocean.-Amber "
38 " One time Mom told me the peopleyou can be quiet withare the ones you are the mostcomfortable with.-Amber "
39 " I'm no longerjust thinking warm thoughts.I'm feeling them.-Amber "