"Holden was Adam's An. His person. It was obvious that Adam and Tom were very close, too, but the relationship Adam had with Holden with something else. And... Olive had no idea what to do with this piece of information."
" 'all the people I've cared about are gone,' - It's just... it's the way it works. My mom. My grandparents. My father- one way or another, everyone is gone. If I let myself care, Adam will go, too.' There. She put it into words, said it out loud, and it sounded all the true or because of it."
" 'You're great. You're beautiful, and loving. You're independent, - and selfless and loyal-hell, Ol, look at this ridiculous mess you created just so your friend sould date the guy she likes without feeling guilty. There's no what Carlsen hasn't noticed.' " (page 175)
"It was the reason she almost never did it, and the reason she hated cancer so much. Not only had it robbed her of the person she loved.the most, but it has also turned the happiest memories of her life into something bittersweet."(page 146)
" I have no idea if you're good enough, - What matters is whether your reason to be in academia is good enough." (Page 89)
"Dating like it was an Olympic sport! ('It is an Olympic sport, Olive. And I am training for gold.')
