#flipped

Do the right thing. ↗

— Wendelin Vaan Draanen

#inspirational #inspirational

I was slipping, man, and it was definetly time to get a grip. ↗

— Wendelin Van Draanen

#flipped #love #young #love

A painting is more than the sum of the parts,” he would tell me, and then go on to explain how the cow itself is just a cow, and the meadow by itself is just grass and flowers, and the sun peeking through the trees is just a beam of light, but put them all together and you’ve got magic. ↗

— Wendelin Van Draanen

#painting

I fell asleep that night thinking about the kiss that might have been. What did a kiss feel like, anyway? Somehow I knew it wouldn’t be like the one I got from Mom or Dad at bedtime. The same species, maybe, but a radically different beast, to be sure. Like a wolf and a whippet – only science would put them on the same tree. ↗

— Wendelin Van Draanen

#science

Three days in a city now and I'm quite flipped. There's too much noise. I just can't do with it. ↗

— Lou Harrison

#days #flipped #i #just #much

The room fell quiet. And as I read down the list of over one hundred and fifty eight-grade boys, I realized that to me, there had only ever been one boy. ↗

— Wendelin Van Draanen

#bryce-loski #crush #flipped #julie-baker #love

Maybe my mother's right. Maybe there is more to Bryce Loski than I know. Maybe it's time to meet him in the proper light. ↗

— Wendelin Van Draanen

#flipped #juli-baker #young-love #love