Gayle Forman - If I Stay (2009)

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Neither sleet nor rain nor a half inch of snow will compel me to dress like a lumberjack.

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All relationships are tough. Just like with music, sometimes you have harmony and other times you have cacophony.

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If I felt like a fish out of water in my family, I felt like a fish on Mars in Adam's circle.

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Don't be scared...Women can handle the worst kind of pain. You'll find out one day.

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My first impulse is not to grab her or kiss her or yell at her. I simple want to touch her cheek, still flushed from the night's performance. I want to cut through the space that separates us, measured in feet-not miles, not continents, not years-and to take a callused finger to her face.

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And that's just it, isn't it? That's how we manage to survive the loss. Because love, it never dies, it never goes away, it never fades, so long as you hang on to it.

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I just wanted to tell you that I understand if you go. It's okay if you have to leave us. It's okay if you want to stop fighting.

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But I also know that sometimes Adam needs to do things the dramatic way. He is fond of the Grand Gesture

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