Quotes by Maya Van Wagenen

No popularity exists when tragedy strikes. All thats left are human hearts and love and ache. We all love each other, deep down, and when we see another soul in pain we cant help but hurt too.

If you havent guessed yet, my family is made up of ultra-nerds. This is not necessarily a bad thing. We play games like Scrabble and watch documentaries together. I have always known that I am going to college. Yet, there are times when it can get a little embarrassing. As Mom admits, Re-enacting is the final step before Star Trek conventions. In a couple of years, my family will probably be doing that, too.

This is the time to remember that I’m the protagonist in my own story, facing every challenge with grace and wit.

Real popularity is taking the time to love others, reaching out, and never being afraid to be the first one dancing. REMEMBER THE GIRL IN PEARLS.

“No popularity exists when tragedy strikes. All thats left are human hearts and love and ache. We all love each other, deep down, and when we see another soul in pain we cant help but hurt too.”