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It's easy to be omniscient when you've done it all before.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I was thinking; it's very peaceful, here with you. It's nice to just lie here and know that the future is sort of taken care of." "Henry?
— Audrey Niffenegger
Dead is the most alone you can be.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Everything hurt but she did not mind.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I don't want to boss anyone and I don't want to be bossed.
— Audrey Niffenegger
All of our laments could not add a single second to her life, not one additional beat of the heart, nor a breath.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Her spirit flew out into the nightAnd the sky reached down
And drew her up,
And she was filled with light ...
And she is happy. — Audrey Niffenegger
I guess no matter what your family is like, you're not surprised.
— Audrey Niffenegger
It's living up to being happy that's the most difficult part.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I now have an erection that is probably tall enough to ride some of the scarier rides at Great America without a parent.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Henry loves me. Henry is here, finally, now, finally. And I love him.
— Audrey Niffenegger
But you make me happy. It's living up to being happy that's the difficult part.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I love you, always. Time is nothing.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Clock time is our bank manager, tax collector, police inspector; this inner time is our wife.
— Audrey Niffenegger
You're the oddest person I've ever met, you couldn't get rid of me if you tried.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Knowing the future is different from being told what I like.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I'm sorry. I didn't know you were coming or I'd have cleaned up a little more. My life, I mean, not just the apartment.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Look, I am living. On what? Neither the childhood nor future/ grows any smaller ... Superabundant being/ wells up in my heart.
— Audrey Niffenegger
The hell with virtue. I've figured out the mechanics of her dress.
— Audrey Niffenegger
To world enough and time.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I love you, always. Time is nothing. Henry
— Audrey Niffenegger
It was silly, wasn't it? But the singing made it not silly.
— Audrey Niffenegger
There was only the cemetery itself, spread out in the moonlight like a soft grey hallucination, a stony wilderness of Victorian melancholy.
— Audrey Niffenegger
... she smiles in an exhausted but warm sort of way, as though she is a brilliant sun in some other galaxy
— Audrey Niffenegger
That's what I love you for: your inability to perceive all my hideous flaws
— Audrey Niffenegger
Everything seems simple until you think about it.
— Audrey Niffenegger
He was not in the house. He did not come back that night. Days went by, and at last she understood that he would not return at all.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Why do you have a cigarette lighter in your glove compartment?" her husband, Jack, asked her. "I'm bored with knitting. I've taken up arson
— Audrey Niffenegger
he said it quietly but with such intensity that Valentina fell in love with him, though she had no name for the feeling and nothing to compare it to.
— Audrey Niffenegger
That's the thing about living vicariously; it's so much faster than actual living.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I make books because I love them as objects; because I want to put the pictures and the words together, because I want to tell a story.
— Audrey Niffenegger
It's dark now and I am very tired. I love you, always. Time is nothing.
— Audrey Niffenegger
But as usual there's no answer to this. As usual, that's just how it is.
— Audrey Niffenegger
If you are far away from your lover and family, if you have lost someone, if you feel a bit displaced in your own life: these stories are for you.
— Audrey Niffenegger
He had never realized, while Elspeth was alive, the extent to which a thing had not completely happened until he told her about it.
— Audrey Niffenegger
What is more basic than the need to be known? It is the entirety of intimacy, the elixir of love, this knowing.
— Audrey Niffenegger
He saw things he had no words for.
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Love you ... " Henry-" Always ... " Oh God oh God-" World enough ... " No!" And time ... " Henry!
— Audrey Niffenegger
I am so tired. Even the word sleep is a lure, a seduction.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I have a sort of Christmas-morning sense of the library as a big box full of beautiful books.
— Audrey Niffenegger
There is only one page left to write on. I will fill it with words of only one syllable. I love. I have loved. I will love.
— Audrey Niffenegger
But I don't want to just believe it, I want it to be true.
— Audrey Niffenegger
He thanked her and left the house in the mood of a shipwrecked man who has allowed the rescue ship to pass him by.
— Audrey Niffenegger
When we were that young we invented the world, no one could tell us a thing.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Sometimes I'm happy when he's gone, but I'm always happy when he returns. -Clare
— Audrey Niffenegger
A bad thing about dying is that I've started to feel as though I'm being erased. Another bad thing is that I won't get to find out what happens next.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Nor Time, nor Place, nor Chance, nor Death can bow/my least desires unto the least remove
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But now, I know, how absence can be present, like a damaged nerve, like a dark bird.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I wanted someone to love who would stay: stay and be there, always.
— Audrey Niffenegger
It's hard being left behind. I wait for Henry, not knowing where he is, wondering if he's okay. It's hard to be the one who stays behind.
— Audrey Niffenegger
It's terrific, Clare," Henry says, and we stare at each other, and I think, "Don't leave me.
— Audrey Niffenegger
we both smile and we are conspirators.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Tchotchka. Amorta. Heart of my heart. Speak to me.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Do you ever miss him?Every day. Every minute.
Every minute, she says.
Yes, it's that way, isn't it? — Audrey Niffenegger
To lose one child, Mr. DeTamble, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose three looks like carelessness.
— Audrey Niffenegger
It's funny how we like labels. If I ever have a bookstore, I'm not going to put any labels on the sections.
— Audrey Niffenegger
And Clare, always Clare.
— Audrey Niffenegger
He didn't take care of you; you had to take care of yourself.
— Audrey Niffenegger
It wasn't quite raining, but it wasn't exactly not raining either. She heard the driver squelching along the path behind her.
— Audrey Niffenegger
The pain has receded but what's left is the shell of pain, an empty space where there should be pain but instead there is the expectation of pain.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I do get tired of humans
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It comes out so quietly that I have to ask her to repeat it: It's just that I thought maybe you were married to me.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Why is love intensified by absence?
— Audrey Niffenegger
There's always world enough and time.
— Audrey Niffenegger
It's hard being left behind. ( ... ) It's hard to be the one who stays.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Henry loves my hair almost as though it is a creature unto itself, as though it has a soul to call its own, as though it could love him back.
— Audrey Niffenegger
If fervent memory could raise the dead, she would be our Eurydice.
— Audrey Niffenegger
When the woman you live with is an artist, every day is a surprise.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I've noticed that Henry needs an incredible amount of physical activity all the time in order to be happy. It's like hanging out with a greyhound.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I won't ever leave you, even though you're always leaving me.
— Audrey Niffenegger
How delicately language skirts the issue. How meaningless it is.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I never understood why Clark Kent was so hell bent on keeping Lois Lane in the dark.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Sometimes I am glad when Henry's gone, but I am always glad when he come's back
— Audrey Niffenegger
Why do I feel like I'm at the edge of a hole?
— Audrey Niffenegger
CLARE: The library is cool and smells like carpet cleaner, although all I can see is marble.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I feel that I an everything to her.
— Audrey Niffenegger
We are often insane with happiness. We are also very unhappy for reasons neither of us can do anything about. Like being separated.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Is it sad to fancy David Tennant when you're dead?
— Audrey Niffenegger
I'm at a loss because I am in love with a man who is standing before me with no memories of me at all. (Time Traveler's Wife)
— Audrey Niffenegger
Dream are different than real life but important too.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Not because they're dead. Though unattainability is always attractive.
— Audrey Niffenegger
She talked back, but he didn't understand her raven language of harsh caws and soft croaks.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Time means nothing."~The Time Traveller's Wife — Audrey Niffenegger
... dead people need us to remember them, even if it eats us, even if all we can do is say I'm sorry until it is as meaningless as air.
— Audrey Niffenegger
It answers to the name of Henry, but you can call it Library Boy.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I figure whatever I choose to create, I'll be neglecting somebody - so my art may as well make me happy. - Audrey Niffenegger
— Jen Campbell
When it's over you look up: the world looks the same but you are somehow different and that feeling lingers for days.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I keep myself busy. Time goes faster that way.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I never wanted to have anything in my life that I couldn't stand losing. But it's too late for that.
— Audrey Niffenegger
My reflection in the mirror shows me pink and puffy. I thought pregnant women were to supposed to glow. I am not glowing.
— Audrey Niffenegger
The cure might be worse than the problem
— Audrey Niffenegger
You're my phantom limb, Mouse. I keep looking for you. I forget. I feel stupid, Mouse. Haunt me, find me, come back from wherever you are. Be with me.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Time is nothing - Henry's Letter to Claire
— Audrey Niffenegger
One of the best and the most painful things about time traveling has been the opportunity to see my mother alive.
— Audrey Niffenegger
It's as though I'm a cloud, and he's expecting rain.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I place my hands over her ears and tip her head back, and kiss her, and try to put my heart into hers, for safekeeping, in case I lose it again.
— Audrey Niffenegger
I am so accustomed to living on a metaphysical trapeze that I forget that other people tend to enjoy more solid ground
— Audrey Niffenegger
No." Valentina closed her eyes. Of course not. "It'll be great, Mouse. We'll have our own apartment, we won't have to work,
— Audrey Niffenegger
I'm going to fall apart...I cant--I don't know what to feel.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Do you worry sometimes that all the really great stuff has already happened?
— Audrey Niffenegger