Jay Bell quotes

“Falling in love is a subtle process, a connection sparked by attraction, tested by compatibility, and forged by memory.”
-- Jay Bell

Source : Jay Bell (2017). “Something Like Summer: School Edition”, p.217, Jay Bell

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“Some ghosts haunt you for life. The best you can do is make room on the couch and get used to living with them.”
-- Jay Bell

Source : Jay Bell (2012). “Something Like Winter (m/m romance)”, p.171, Jay Bell

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“Love isn't meant to be hidden away and life is too short for shame.”
-- Jay Bell

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“Why couldn't people's insides match their outsides? The world would be such a wonderful place if the nicer someone was, the more beautiful they became.”
-- Jay Bell

Source : Jay Bell (2017). “Something Like Summer: School Edition”, p.24, Jay Bell

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“Just be careful. Passion is a bridge that connects love and hate. When you're standing in the middle of that bridge, don't let yourself get turned around. You've got to make sure you know which direction you're heading. Watch yourself.”
-- Jay Bell

Source : Jay Bell (2012). “Kamikaze Boys (gay young adult)”, p.221, Jay Bell

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“Popular kids are just a powerful union of needy, insecure losers.”
-- Jay Bell

Source : Jay Bell (2012). “Something Like Winter (m/m romance)”, p.47, Jay Bell

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“The laws of gravity cannot be held responcible for people falling in love.”

“You can fall in love at first sight with a place as with a person.”

Source : Alec Waugh (2011). “Hot Countries: A Travel Book”, p.15, A&C Black

“'Twas drink made me fall in love, And love made me run into debt, And though I have struggled and struggled and strove, I cannot get out of them yet.”

Source : Alexander Brome, “The Mad Lover”

“On the rare occasions when I spend a night in Oxford, the keeping of the hours by the clock towers in New College, and Merton, and the great booming of Tom tolling 101 times at 9 pm at Christ Church are inextricably interwoven with memories and regrets and lost joys. The sound almost sends me mad, so intense are the feelings it evokes.”

“This is the most precious gift anyone has ever received. You gave me back a memory that I will cherish forever. You gave me something from my grandma I didn't know I had. And you kept it and it lef you back to mme. It gave me you'' I felt a wetness in my eyes and I blinked confused from the strange sensation. A small trickle of water rand down my cheek. I stared into the darkness as I held Pagan in my arms in amazement Death had just shed a tear.”

“We had our thing. It is a really good memory but now we're older. Things change.”

“I never encourage deceit, and falsehood, especially if you have got a bad memory, is the worst enemy a fellow can have. The fact is truth is your truest friend, no matter what the circumstances are.”

Source : Rosemary Altea (2008). “A Matter of Life and Death: Remarkable True Stories of Hope and Healing”, p.203, Penguin

“Actors, we like stories, we like storytelling, we love being a part of the story, and if you give us a story that's interesting then we'll want to do it.”

“Love is the chain whereby to bind a child to its parents.”

“I believe love just happens once. You can be mistaken, you can think you are in love, but after a while you discover that youre really not. Real love is different.”