Quotations from the book

If I Stay

Gayle Forman

Somewhere inside of me I am crying, too, because I'm feeling things at last. I'm feeling not just the physical pain, but all that I have lost, and it is profound and catastrophic and will leave a crater in me that nothing will ever fill.

—Gayle Forman in If I Stay

I wasn't totally immune to the charms of the opposite sex, but I wasn't one of those romantic, swoony girls who had pink fluffy daydreams about falling in love.

—Gayle Forman in If I Stay

Isn't it amazing how life is one thing, and then, in an instant, it becomes something else?

—Gayle Forman in If I Stay

Seventeen is an inconvenient time to be in love.

—Gayle Forman in If I Stay

The best day of my life was one I never even saw coming.

—Gayle Forman in If I Stay

About Gayle Forman

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Gayle Forman (born June 5, 1970) is 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.

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