I'll Give You The Sun Art and Culture Quotes

How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #4

A few times I try to form a question so that it sounds casual and normal, but each time the words get caught somewhere in my throat and never make it out. Finally, I give up and take out my invisible brushes and just start painting in my head." (3.72)

Art is a refuge for Noah when he can't deal with real life. Which is pretty much all the time, in case you're wondering.

Quote #5

He points to my pad. "So I guess you just talk in there, is that it?" (3.79)

Right away, Brian recognizes that Noah speaks through his work instead of through his mouth. Aw. Soulmates.

Quote #6

"I paint in my head," I tell him.…I have no idea why I'm telling him. I've never let anyone into the invisible museum before. (3.81)

Noah thinks of his brain as an invisible museum, which is pretty cool. Incidentally, that phrase is also the subtitle of all his chapters.