Gayle Forman
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Gayle Forman
Gayle Formanis an American young-adult fiction author, best known for her novel If I Stay which topped the New York Times best sellers list of Young Adult Fiction and was made into a film of the same name...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth5 June 1970
CityLos Angeles, CA
CountryUnited States of America
if-i-stay hang-in-there
You just work through it. You just hang in there.
territory courageous
C'est courageux d'aller dans l'inconnu': It is courageous to go into territory unknown.
miracle path
Or maybe it's not a miracle. Maybe this is just life. When you open yourself up to it. When you put yourself in the path of it. When you say yes.
one-day four twenties
It's just one day, one twenty-four-hour period to get yourself through. - Adam
one-day cease
How is it possible that a boyfriend ceases to exist from one day to another?
quitting
Really? Was that how you quit me?
bye airports labor-day
She left for Juilliard the day after Labor Day. I drove her to the airport. She kissed me good-bye. She told me that she loved me more than life itself. Then she stepped through security. She never came back.
realizing enough knows
I realize then that it's not enough to know what someone is called. You have to know who they are.
persons built
He can't possibly live up to the person you've built him to be
stains
Stains are even worse when you're the only one who can see them.
realizing
I realize it’s not just Willem I’m looking for; it’s Lulu too.
books experience good lets life movies moving slightly
We like movies and books that give us this emotionally moving experience, where you feel like a slightly different person, and you see the world a little different after you finish. It lets you see your own life in a different way, and it actually makes you feel really good.
music running
I will go running when I'm stressed out. The running helps, but more than anything, I'll put music on and then I'll run. I'll cry and get it all out.
physical symptoms weight
Many of depression's symptoms - exhaustion, insomnia, nausea, headaches, weight loss, weight gain - are physical ailments.