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She thought she was independent and strong, but she got one small taste of love and she was hungrier than anyone. She was ravenous. — Ann Brashares

Are you sure were not dead?"
"I really fucking hope not. — Ann Brashares

When you belonged nowhere, you sort of belonged everywhere. — Ann Brashares

People sometimes talk about the power of first impressions, and believe me, there is truth to it. — Ann Brashares

It wasn't meant to work with them, was it? He didn't know if he could try anymore. — Ann Brashares

Sometimes he felt sure that the key to happiness was a poor memory. — Ann Brashares

She was supposed to be putting her life together right now, and all she could seem to do was throw grenades at it. — Ann Brashares

She went around with a broken heart, and she wasn't sure who'd broken it. She thought it was herself, mostly. — Ann Brashares

Life isn't just fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all. -William Goldman — Ann Brashares

Love yourself and your friends unconditionally . — Ann Brashares

She wasn't sure if he wanted more from her or if he wanted less. Maybe it was both. Maybe it was always both. — Ann Brashares

What you leave behind is the people you loved. You leave yourself in them. — Ann Brashares

Carmen was bad at loving. She loved too hard. — Ann Brashares

He didn't seem to realize that three excuses was as good as no excuse. — Ann Brashares

She was so much softer then, so much more willing to fall in love, or believe she was. — Ann Brashares

You forget your victories, but you remember the losses. — Ann Brashares

But it was hard to give the real world much notice when he was this close. — Ann Brashares

In this present body he hadn't been loved, and he found almost nothing to love about himself. — Ann Brashares

Tibby, on the other hand, had spent hundreds and hundreds of hours with Brian striving for the comfort of not knowing. — Ann Brashares

But certain souls cohere. It's rare but possible. But it takes two powerful wills to make it so. — Ann Brashares

For the first time she saw that the nurse's name was Tabitha. — Ann Brashares

He could take happiness from her, but could he give any? — Ann Brashares

The dreams weren't as pleasing when they had no chance of coming true — Ann Brashares

Yeah. You know what I think?"
What?"
So intense was Tibby, she had practically shoved the phone into her ear cavity.
She has big boobies. — Ann Brashares

Time is what keeps things from happening all at once. — Ann Brashares

When life gives you lemons, say, "yeah I like lemons, what else ya got"? — Ann Brashares

Bouncing is for balls.

-Tibby Rollins — Ann Brashares

But like everything else, love changed. — Ann Brashares

I was supposed to write a romantic comedy, but my characters broke up. — Ann Brashares

My memory is good for some things and not others. — Ann Brashares

But it was smell that carried memory. — Ann Brashares

She hadn't chosen the brave life. She'd chosen the small, fearful one. — Ann Brashares

It seems to me like a failure of language that experience fits into a regular sentence made up of ordinary words. It fits into one word. "Experience. — Ann Brashares

There are going to be moments of deep, deep doubts, and you have to have faith that your initial idea was good and just muddle through. — Ann Brashares

She got tired of herself. She got tired of not being able to say what she wanted or do what she wanted or even want what she wanted. — Ann Brashares

He was a caricature of a caricature of a loser. — Ann Brashares

She existed in her friends; there she was. All the parts of herself she'd forgotten. She knew herself best when she was with them. — Ann Brashares

They were more like the grown-up dog whose family loved it but had to move to an apartment in Korea (is it Korea?) where people sometimes eat dogs. — Ann Brashares

Parents were the only ones obligated to love you; from the rest of the world you had to earn it. — Ann Brashares

What business had she to try to capture life and light? — Ann Brashares

Someday was the thing he had, because it was a lot harder to ruin than today. — Ann Brashares

She had to have faith not just in trying but in failing. Was she strong enough to fail Was she strong enough not to — Ann Brashares

I like that you let yourself be surprised — Ann Brashares

Luck never gives; it lends. — Ann Brashares

I don't want to be the only good thing in the world. — Ann Brashares

Where there is nothing, there is the possibility of everything. — Ann Brashares

God often gives nuts to toothless people. - Matt Groening — Ann Brashares

He was the strangest of strangers in that he was also her oldest friend. — Ann Brashares

Her need was as big as the stars, and he was down there on the beach, so quiet she could hardly hear him. — Ann Brashares

Different people were good at different things, Lena mused. Lena was good at writing thank-you notes, for instance, and Effie was good at being happy. — Ann Brashares

Bridget saw chaos. — Ann Brashares

She wasn't as destructive as Bee. She had never been as dramatic. Rather, she'd slipped carefully, stealthily away from her ghosts. — Ann Brashares

I wanted to come more than halfway. — Ann Brashares

Why do we fight the things we fight when giving into them isn't so bad at all? — Ann Brashares

Love who you love while you have them. That's all you can do. Let them go when you must. If you know how to love, you'll never run out. — Ann Brashares

Every life I start with her, my original sin. I know myself through her. — Ann Brashares

Their friendship was only one aspect of their lives but it seemed to give meaning to all the others. — Ann Brashares

I always interpret coincidences as little clues to our destiny — Ann Brashares

His power over her was limited, because she didn't love him. — Ann Brashares

Why couldn't it belong to him anymore? Why couldn't he belong to it? Because he gave it up. He held on to himself, and he threw the other things away. — Ann Brashares

Bridget wondered whether it all came down to the claustrophobic choice between dying beautiful or living ugly. — Ann Brashares

Exactly! We run or we lose ourselves in something, somebody, anything to try and ease our pain. — Ann Brashares

Hey," he said. "It's someday." He said the last word in Greek. — Ann Brashares

You carry your past with you even if you don't remember any of it. — Ann Brashares

How is it that a person could be so relieved and so disappointed, both at the same time. — Ann Brashares

My butt has specific requirements for pants. — Ann Brashares

They needed to grieve alone was what Tibby's dad said. Lena wondered if really there was any choice in that. Everyone grieved alone. — Ann Brashares

You remember what is lost, and you forget what's right in front of you. — Ann Brashares

I know you are always finding ways to love me in spite of how horrible I am, I hope I haven't run out of chances. — Ann Brashares

When she is happy, she can't stop talking, when she is sad she doesn't say a word. — Ann Brashares

The happiness at getting what you want is not usually commensurate with the worry leading up to it. — Ann Brashares

One must have a good memory to keep the promises one has made. — Ann Brashares

No one really believes in the future, do they? It's like believing in your own death. You can't do it. — Ann Brashares

Particularly beautiful people were like particularly funny-looking people, though. Once you know them you mostly forgot about it. — Ann Brashares

Nobody bothered with him. His failures were private and invisible — Ann Brashares

Why not celebrate what you had had rather than spend your time mourning its passing? There
could be joy in things that ended. — Ann Brashares

How many times could you give up on someone you loved? — Ann Brashares

She was alive, and they were dead. She had to try to make her life big. As big as she could. She promised Bailey she would keep playing. — Ann Brashares

This body is breaking down, but I am not. — Ann Brashares

You surround yourself with your pain or you avoid it and let it find you when you are trying to do other things — Ann Brashares

She wanted him to notice her so much. — Ann Brashares

When you remembered to forget, you were remembering. It was when you forgot to forget that you forgot. — Ann Brashares

She wondered if maybe tragedy was what it took to make your heart capable of admitting a new member. — Ann Brashares

Some people fall in love over and over again while some people can only do it once. — Ann Brashares

Carmen didn't like change, and she certainly didn't like endings. — Ann Brashares

I did the searching and remembering, she did the disappearing and the forgetting. — Ann Brashares

I love her. I need her. I gave away everything I had for her. I just wanted her to know me. — Ann Brashares

Sex could be a blissful communion,. But it could also be a weapon, and its absence, sometimes, was required for the establishment of peace. — Ann Brashares

I agree that a love of reading is a great gift for a parent to pass on to his or her child. — Ann Brashares

I agreed sincerely and ardently — Ann Brashares

Today is the tomorrow we worried about yesterday. — Ann Brashares

She remembered me.' This was his worst weakness, his most toxic drug. — Ann Brashares

Love didn't necessarily look the way you expected it to. — Ann Brashares

She spilled rice on my knee, and she smiled. I wanted her to spill a thousand things on me, lava, acid, bricks, anything, and smile each time — Ann Brashares

When I turned fifteen, I remember my father gave me a credit card which I was allowed to use for two things: emergencies and books. — Ann Brashares

Age is not so much a feature of your character, as the spot where you stand for a pretty fleeting time on the arc of your life. — Ann Brashares

Why does he have to be my boyfriend? Are you inferior if you don't have a boyfriend? Why does everybody have to be in love with somebody? — Ann Brashares

Everything good requires sacrifices. — Ann Brashares

She loved her mother and depended on her mother, and yet every single word her mother said annoyed her. — Ann Brashares

To write a story, I think you really have to open yourself up to the world. — Ann Brashares