Life is made up of a series of moments, each one a journey to the end. Jenny Downham More Quotes by Jenny Downham More Quotes From Jenny Downham Every seven years our bodies change, every cell. Every seven years, we disappear. Jenny Downham cellsbodyyears Do you want this to be a love story? Jenny Downham love-storystorieswant Statement: A girl and a boy jump into a river. The boy swims over to the girl and says, "God, it's cold." Question: What's the probability they will kiss? Jenny Downham kissinggirlmath Should we say something?’ Cal asks. ‘Goodbye, bird?’ I suggest. He nods. ‘Goodbye, bird. Thank you for coming. And good luck. Jenny Downham good-luckbirdgoodbye "I like you," he said. He made it sound as if she was bound to disagree with him. She nodded. His face said he was telling her something very important. He said, "I mean it. Whatever happens, you have to believe that." Jenny Downham i-like-youmeanbelieve Was this love? Because it hurt. It was like a bit of glass stuck somewhere important--his heart or his head, and it was throbbing. Jenny Downham glasseshurtheart As an actor I worked for seven years with a community theater company based in London. We used improvisation techniques to take stories to young people who wouldn't normally have access to them - in prisons, hospitals, young offender's units, youth clubs and housing estates. Jenny Downham communitypeopleyears Every breath, every heartbeat, was one less until maybe things stopped hurting this much. Jenny Downham breathsheartbeathurt Parents don't know their children at all. No one knows anyone, in fact. Jenny Downham parentchildrenfacts You changed the rules of the universe when you fell in love with the enemy. Jenny Downham you-changedchangedenemy She needed food. Diets didn't count in a crisis. Jenny Downham crisisdietsneeded Maybe I’ll come back as somebody else. I’ll be the wild-haired girl Adam meets in his first week at university. ‘Hi, are you on the horticultural course as well? Jenny Downham weekgirlfirsts I miss him as soon as he goes. When he isn't with me, I think I made him up. Jenny Downham missingmadethinking I want you to be with me in the dark. To hold me. To keep loving me. To help me when I get scared. To come right to the edge and see what's there. Jenny Downham darkwantlove The last few weeks, it was as if someone had taken his life to pieces and let him see the way it worked. Jenny Downham piecestakenway When I first saw Ellie, I knew it was her-- she was my fantasy. I didn't want it to be true, but every time I met her it was obvious, and the funny thing was that she was better than the fantasy, like I got more stuff than I'd imagined. Jenny Downham funny-thingswantstuff Is this how it is for everyone?' she whispered. 'No.' 'How do you know?' 'I just do. I've never felt this with anyone before.' 'Serious?' 'Serious. That isn't a line.' 'Kiss me,' she said. He did. Everywhere. Jenny Downham kiss-melineskissing I didn't understand that when you make love, you actually do MAKE love. Stir things. Affect each other. The breath that escapes from me is dazzled. He breathes it in with a gasp. Jenny Downham breathemaking-lovelove-you Humans are made from nuclear ash of dead stars Jenny Downham nuclearashesstars Don't pretend to care. I don't need you as an anesthetic. Jenny Downham i-dont-need-youcareneeds
