Fans have been eagerly awaiting another slice of Conrad, Jeremiah, and Isobel aka Belly’s love story the way each character waits excitedly to return to the Cousins beach house each summer.
The Summer I Turned Pretty has managed to live rent-free in many of our minds throughout the year after each season leaving us wanting more.
The series is a coming-of-age series filled with teen angst, first love, and plenty of Taylor Swift songs. Set in a dreamy beach town, the show follows Belly Conklin who falls hopelessly in love with her childhood friends and brothers Conrad and Jeremiah Fisher.
The show is full of messy drama, breakups, and a tragic storyline that has left many of us grabbing for tissues. If you love the series as much as I do, you’ll appreciate these iconic quotes from your favoruite characters.
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The Summer I Turned Pretty Quotes
Belly Conklin: It was a summer I would never, ever forget. It was the summer everything began. It was the summer I turned pretty. Because for the first time, I felt it.”
Susannah: “My darling Steven. Congratulations on your graduation. This is the start of what is sure to be an exceptional journey. I wish I could be there to watch you shine, but you have an extraordinary mom who will be with you every step of the way. Remember, the world is not only happening to you, but you are happening to the world. And don’t forget to enjoy the ride. Love, Susannah.”
Conrad Fischer: “I thought you knew… from the moment we kissed on the beach, I thought you knew.”
Jeremiah: “You’re my best friend. There are times I want to be more.”
Conrad: “And it hurts, like my chest physically hurts, not to be able to tell her that I’m in love with her.”
Isobel Conklin: “For me, it was almost like winter didn’t count. Summer was what mattered. My whole life was measured in summers.”
Belly: “He didn’t give me flowers or candy. He gave me the moon and the stars. Infinity.”
Conrad: “Your hair’s like a little kid’s the way it’s always so messy.”
Conrad: “I’m sorry. For being a jerk the other day and pretending like I don’t remember when I remember everything.”
Belly: “When I used to picture forever, it was always with the same boy. In my dreams, my future was set. A sure thing. This isn’t the way I pictured it.”
Belly: “Jeremiah is always there when I need him.”
Susannah: “Boys may come and go, but a best friend is once in a lifetime.”
Taylor: “A piece of my heart will always beat a little bit for your brother, but that doesn’t mean I won’t allow myself to fall for someone even more incredible if he comes along.”
Belly: “When Jeremiah and I kissed, it was real. And real is scary.”
Belly: “Girls aren’t supposed to know if we’re pretty of not. We’re supposed to wait for other people to tell us, before we’re allowed to feel it ourselves. But isn’t that bullshit? Because we’re all beautiful, in our own ways.”
Belly: “There were times this summer when I felt like I didn’t know my own heart. but one thing I do know for sure is that whatever happens next, I will always come back to this place and these people.”
Belly: “How do you know when it’s the right person?”
Belly: “They’ve always seen me as a little kid, but this summer, it’s different.”
Taylor: “Isn’t love supposed to be a little scary?”
Belly: “It smells exactly the same, tastes the same, like it’s been waiting for me to get here.”
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