Best Everything I Never Told You Quotes from Books
“Everything I Never Told You” explores the impact of cultural and societal expectations on the lives of the Lee family members and delves into themes of identity, racism, and the complexities of family relationships. The novel provides a poignant and thought-provoking look at the dynamics of a mixed-race family in a 1970s American setting.
Let’s check out some quotes from the book.
Everything I Never Told You Quotes
It’s too late. He’s already learned how not to drown.
He can guess, but he won’t ever know, not really. What it was like, what she was thinking, everything she’d never told him.
She understands. There is nowhere to go but on. Still, part of her longs to go back.
You don’t feel like smiling? Then what? Force yourself to smile. Act as if you were already happy, and that will tend to make you happy.
He pushed her in. And then he pulled her out. All her life, Lydia would remember one thing. All his life, Nath would remember another.
Celeste Ng Quotes
Before that she hadn’t realized how fragile happiness was, how if you were careless, you could knock it over and shatter it.
Dreaming of his future, he no longer heard all the things she did not say.
It will be all right, she told herself, and she stepped out of the boat into the water.
You never got what you wanted; you just learned to get by without it.
What made something precious? Losing it and finding it.
Everything I Never Told You Quotes
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