Ten of My Favourite Becky Albertalli Quotes
Quotes, who doesn’t love a good quote? This series of articles we look at Top 10 Famous Quotes by Author Becky Albertalli, author quotes are always a challenge and fun to pick, with Becky Albertalli you will find my Ten favourites of Becky Albertalli’s quotes.
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“Why is straight the default? Everyone should have to declare one way or another, and it shouldn’t be this big awkward thing whether you’re straight, gay, bi, or whatever. I’m just saying.”
― Becky Albertalli, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
“White shouldn’t be the default any more than straight should be the default. There shouldn’t even be a default.”
― Becky Albertalli, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
“People really are like house with vast rooms and tiny windows. And maybe it’s a good thing, the way we never stop surprising each other.”
― Becky Albertalli, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
“The way I feel about him is like a heartbeat — soft and persistent, underlying everything.”
― Becky Albertalli, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
“He talked about the ocean between people. And how the whole point of everything is to find a shore worth swimming to.”
― Becky Albertalli, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
“Sometimes it seems like everyone knows who I am except me.”
― Becky Albertalli, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
“But I’m tired of coming out. All I ever do is come out. I try not to change, but I keep changing, in all these tiny ways. I get a girlfriend. I have a beer. And every freaking time, I have to reintroduce myself to the universe all over again.”
― Becky Albertalli, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
“I mean, I feel secure in my masculinity, too. Being secure in you masculinity isn’t the same as being straight.”
― Becky Albertalli,Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
“It is definitely annoying that straight (and white, for that matter) is the default, and that the only people who have to think about their identity are the ones who don’t fit that mold. Straight people really should have to come out, and the more awkward it is, the better. Awkwardness should be a requirement.”
― Becky Albertalli, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
“I’m too busy trying not to be in love with someone who isn’t real.”
― Becky Albertalli, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
10 Famous Quotes by Author Becky Albertalli
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One Final Bonus – Longer – Becky Albertalli Quote
“And then I kiss him for real, and he kisses me back, and his hands fist my hair. And we’re kissing like it’s breathing. My stomach flutters wildly. And somehow we end up horizontal, his hands curved up around my back.
“I like this,” I say, and my voice comes out breathless. “We should do this. Every day.”
“Okay.”
“Let’s never do anything else. No school. No meals. No homework.”
“I was going to ask you to see a movie,” he says, smiling. When he smiles, I smile.
“No movies. I hate movies.”
“Oh, really?”
“Really, really. Why would I want to watch other people kissing,” I say, “when I could be kissing you?”
― Becky Albertalli, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda