Five Feet Apart Stella Quotes

I’m tired of living without really living.

...I want to be fearless and free. It's just life, Will. It'II be over before we know it.

...Don’t think about what you’ve lost. Think of how much you have to gain. Live, Stella.

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.

One step at a time," he says, holding my gaze. "This is your chance. And that is what we both want. Don't think about what you've lost. Think of how much you have to gain. Live, Stella.

Lighten up, Stella. It’s just life. It’ll be over before we know it.

She's just Stella

I never understood the importance of touch, his touch . . . until I couldn’t have it. - Stella Grant

When you have CF, you sort of get used to the idea of dying young. - Stella Grant

And even though he’s the actual worst . . . I don’t want him to die. - Stella Grant

His voice catches in his throat, and I know. I know in that moment that this “little thing” between us isn’t over. It’s just starting. - Stella Grant

Stella looks at me across the table, the look in her hazel eyes by far the best birthday present I could ever get. - Will

Thirty-five percent is a number that keeps my mom up at night. She doesn’t say it, but her computer does. - Stella Grant

People are always looking at my cannula, my scars, my G-tube, not at me. - Stella Grant

Thank you,” I say. “For what?” he asks, looking up to meet my eyes. “For saying something real.”" - Stella Grant

I take a deep breath, resting my head on the door, my voice barely a whisper. “It’s going to be okay, Stella.” - Will

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. - Stella Grant

I love him. And he’s about to leave my life forever so that I can have a life to live. - Stella Grant

Our eyes locked on each other’s as we struggle for air. For once, it has nothing to do with our CF. - Stella Grant

He was my best friend and I never hugged him. - Stella Grant

Tell me about it, Stella. At least she’s got a shot.

Another step back. And another, his footsteps crunching in the freshly fallen snow. His eyes are locked on mine, daring me to say something, to stop him. Challenging me to call out to him. - Stella Grant

Promise?” I ask. He nods and stretches his arm out, holding up a gloved pinky across the distance. I take it and we pinky promise. The smallest contact, but the first time we’ve ever touched. - Stella Grant

Death. That’s what I am. That’s what I am to Stella. The only thing worse than not being able to be with her or be around her would be living in a world that she didn’t exist in at all. Especially if it’s my fault.

My beautiful, bossy Stella,” Will says, his face appearing on the screen, his hair its usual charming mess, his smile as lopsided as ever.