Five Feet Apart Quotes by Rachael Lippincott (2024)

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“If I’m going to die, I’d like to actually live first.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“How long will I live my life afraid of what-ifs?”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“I’m tired of living without really living.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“Everyone in this world is breathing borrowed air.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“...I want to be fearless and free. It's just life, Will. It'II be over before we know it.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“...Don’t think about what you’ve lost. Think of how much you have to gain. Live, Stella.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“If this year has taught me anything, it's that grief can destroy a person.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“I’m tired of living without really living. I’m tired of wanting things. We can’t have a lot of things. But we could have this.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“I don't want to leave you, but I love you too much to stay.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“I’m not going far. I’ll always be here. Just an inch away. I promise.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“I hope my life wasn’t for nothing,”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“I know in that moment, even though it could not be more ridiculous, that if I die in there, I won’t die without falling in love.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“She’s bossy.” “Nah, she’s a boss,”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“If this is all we get, then let's take it. I want to be fearless and free," she says, giving me a look, daring me. "It's just life, Will. It'll be over before we know it.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“It's just life, Will. It'll be over before we know it.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“We need that touch from the one we love, almost as much as we need air to breathe. I never understood the importance of touch, his touch... until I couldn't have it.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“You scare me Stella." I looked at him, frowning. "What? Why?" He looks into my eyes his voice serious. "You make me want a life I cant have." I know exactly what he means. He shakes his head his face somber. "That's the scariest thing I've ever felt.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“If I’m going to die, I’d like to actually live first. And then I’ll die.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“For the first time I feel the weight of every single inch, every millimeter, of the six feet between us.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“If I'm going to die, I'd like to actually live first. And then i'll die”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“And I realize I'm doing the one thing I've told myself this whole time I wouldn't do. I'm wanting something I can never have.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“I have nothing left to give. I have nothing left to-no.
I straighten, desperately pulling in one more short breath, knowing deep in my chest that it is the last breath I will ever get, and I gave it to her, I gave her everything to her, the girl I love. She deserves that.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“It didn’t hurt. I wasn’t scared.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“So is your plan to die really, really smart so you can join the debate team of the dead?”
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“I look at the holiday lights in the distance, twinkling like stars, calling out to me. This time I respond.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“I think a well-drawn cartoon can say more than words ever could, you know? It could change minds.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“Human touch.Our first form of communication. Safety, security, comfort, all in the gentle caress of a finger.Or at the brush of lips on a soft cheek. It connects us when we are happy, bolsters us in times of fear, excites us in time of passion ... and love, we need that touch from the one we love almost as much as we need air to breath.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“I lie back, putting my hands behind my head, the room seeming uncomfortably quiet even though it’s still just me in here. But as I roll over and turn out the light, I realize for the first time in a long time, I don’t really feel alone.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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“I think about that very last breath...sucking for air, pulling and pulling and getting nothing. I think about my chest muscles ripping and burning, absolutely useless. No air — no nothing, just black.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

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