I guess no one stays friends for more than thirty years without broken hearts along the way. — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“Friendships were like marriages in that way. Routines and patterns were poured early and hardened like cement.” — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
Real friends. The kind that don't purposely hurt your feelings or stop liking you for no reason. — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
Their friendship was more important than any relationship. Guys would come and go; girlfriends were forever. — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
That was what a best friend did: hold up a mirror and show you your heart. — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
From the first time we met, we knew everything that mattered about each other, didn't we? We just knew. I guess that's… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“Best friends forever. They'd believed it would last, that vow, that someday they'd be old women, sitting in their rocking chairs on… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
To make real friends you have to put yourself out there. Sometimes people will let you down, but you can't let that… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“Sometimes being a good friend means saying nothing." "I'm just supposed to watch her make a mistake?" "Sometimes, yes. And then you… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
It was true; always had been. Friendships were like marriages in that way. Routines and patterns were poured early and hardened like… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“But it had gotten so boring, all that crying and wanting and needing. This year she'd realized that she'd never be like… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“Kate heard the bravado in her friend’s voice and saw it in her eyes. “I prayed for you.” “You did?” Tully asked.… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
She still felt shell-shocked by all of it, numb. Beneath the numbness, though, was a raw and terrible anger that was unlike anything she'd… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share
“Antoine took her in his arms. The scent of jasmine was intoxicating, and she knew suddenly, certainly, that from now on, whenever she smelled… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share
what shall we drink to?" "How about family?" Stacy said, showing up just in time to pour a fourth shot. "To those who are… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share
“I was not good at the whole making-death-a-positive-transition thing. How could I? I wanted her to fight to the last breath. It was a… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share
“Kate heard the bravado in her friend’s voice and saw it in her eyes. “I prayed for you.” “You did?” Tully asked. “Wow. Thanks.”… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share
“The trip from Portland to New York City was like climbing Mount Everest without oxygen. It went on and on, and by the time… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share
“So now books were her only friends. She'd read Lord of the Rings so often she could recite whole scenes by memory. It was… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share
She used to tell me that she couldn't feel the sunlight anymore, not even when she was standing in it, not even when it… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share
“Tragedy was like that, a razor that sliced through time, severing the now from the before, incising the what-might-have-been from reality as cleanly as… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share
“I want to imagine there will be peace when I am gone, that I will see all of the people I have loved and… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share
What good did it do to light the world on fire if she had to watch the glow alone? — Kristin Hannah Copy Share
