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“There's no point having wishes if you don't at least try to do them”
― Sally Nicholls, Ways to Live Forever

“Things I Want to Happen After I die: You're allowed to be sad, but you're not allowed to be too sad. If you're always sad when you think about me, then how can you remember me?

—Sam McQueen”
― Sally Nicholls, Ways to Live Forever

“You can even get used to having a hole in your life where someone used to live. A hole where you thought they'd live for always, except that one day they just step sideways, without looking back or saying good-bye, and vanish forever.”
― Sally Nicholls, Season of Secrets

“It's never wise to laugh at things you don't understand...If you're not careful, they might start laughing back at you.”
― Sally Nicholls, Season of Secrets

“If you're always sad when you think about me, then how can you remember me?”
― Sally Nicholls, Ways to Live Forever

“What are you doing?"
"Playing house" said Felix
"Do you want to come and pour the tea?"
Ella's not stupid. "You are not.”
― Sally Nicholls, Ways to Live Forever

“When they writes up the history of this war,â€� said Nell’s mother. ‘I hope they tells about the wives and the children starving to death!â€�.
‘They won’t,â€� said Nell, gloomy socialist. ‘It’ll be all “Our Boysâ€�, and everyone enlisting and people doing without chauffeurs to help the war effort.”
― Sally Nicholls, Things a Bright Girl Can Do

“Your life is worth being impolite for." - Sebastien”
― Sally Nicholls, Yours from the Tower

“There’s a jiggle of excitement where my heart is.”
― Sally Nicholls

“CAN ALWAYS wait a little longer, but freedom, directly you discover you haven’t got it, will not wait another minute. Unfinished Adventure, Evelyn Sharp”
― Sally Nicholls, Things a Bright Girl Can Do: The critically acclaimed novel about the fight for women's votes

“Quakers believed there was that of God in everyone. Mrs Barber thought there might be exceptions.”
― Sally Nicholls, Things a Bright Girl Can Do: The critically acclaimed novel about the fight for women's votes

“And there was so much bad news. It ground you down, it really did. It made you wonder what had happened to the world? What had happened to people, that they’d make a world as desperate as”
― Sally Nicholls, Things a Bright Girl Can Do: The critically acclaimed novel about the fight for women's votes

“LUSITANIA TORPEDOED BY GERMAN PIRATE, the headline read. A passenger ship. Not even a British passenger ship; a neutral American liner. Shot at without warning by an enemy submarine.”
― Sally Nicholls, Things a Bright Girl Can Do: The critically acclaimed novel about the fight for women's votes

“But May to Nell was more than love. She was joy, and torment, and magic, and terror, and lust, and hope, and despair, and secrets, and truth, and sin. May was a lodestone in a bewildering world. She was everything. How could you take all that and call it love?”
― Sally Nicholls, Things a Bright Girl Can Do: The critically acclaimed novel about the fight for women's votes

“Quakers were called Quakers because early Friends were supposed to quake with the power of the Holy Spirit.”
― Sally Nicholls, Things a Bright Girl Can Do: The critically acclaimed novel about the fight for women's votes

“Gentlemen work - my father is a painter - why should not gentlewomen?" -Sophia”
― Sally Nicholls, Yours from the Tower

“Going to die is the biggest waffly thing of all. No one will tell you anything. You ask them questions and they cough and change the subject.”
― Sally Nicholls, Ways To Live Forever

“HEIR TO AUSTRIAN THRONE MURDERED IN SARAJEVO the headline said. She wondered vaguely why any English person was supposed to care what happened to Austria.”
― Sally Nicholls, Things a Bright Girl Can Do: The critically acclaimed novel about the fight for women's votes

“She and her mother were suffragists rather than Suffragettes; they wanted the vote, but they didn’t use violence to get it.”
― Sally Nicholls, Things a Bright Girl Can Do: The critically acclaimed novel about the fight for women's votes