Nineteen Quotes

“I saw the years of my life spaced along a road in the form of telephone poles threaded together by wires. I counted one, two, three... nineteen telephone poles, and then the wires dangled into space, and try as I would, I couldn't see a single pole beyond the nineteenth.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

“When I was nineteen," she said, "I was in love with being in love, I think. And I was given no chance to discover how deep - or not deep - that love would have gone.”
― Mary Balogh, A Secret Affair

“I feel you in my heart,and I don't even know you.”
― Tegan Quin

“Everyone, at nineteen, is dumb and beautiful in equal parts...”
― Raphael Kadushin

“I was all alone, you were all I had. Love you, you were all mine. Love me, I was yours right. I was yours right.”
― Tegan Quin

“Nineteen years are as ages to you when you are nineteen.
When you are nineteen there is no experience to tell you that all things have an end.”
― Mary MacLane, I Await the Devil's Coming

“I always wake up early in a strange bed. I looked at Bertrand, I wonder about him. There was a sort of easy grace in whatever he did, He didn't talk much. I watched this boy sleeping beside me. God, was he tall, and handsome. I was surprised, during the night, when he's told me he was only nineteen. I never would have imagined this kind of cool confidence could come so early to a person. But nineteen, after all, wasn't so far off. I remembered how stupid I was in my relations with other people then.”
― Michèle Bernstein, All the King's Horses [Semiotext(e) / Native Agents]

“And now you're nineteen, dancing around the kitchen with bare feet and batter-covered hands.

You haven't got a care for those minute heartbreaks of the past.

You've got the rest of your life ahead of you, and your heart brims with a love that outlasts.”
― Erin Forbes

“Nineteen secrets, nineteen stones,
nineteen branches, nineteen bones,
untold wonders in a day
breathing deep under stone and clay.”
― Craig Froman, Of Secrets, Spiders & and the End of the World

“Nineteen police officers watched over two teachers and nineteen young children bleeding to death.”
― Steven Magee

“I was nineteen. You had your lips on my neck and whispers in my ear. You drove me crazy. But I mistook crazy for absolute happiness.”
― Dominic Riccitello