(mother)" She used to tell me to get my nose out of my book and go get some fresh air. — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
I remember that my mother once told me that the opposite of love isn't hate, it's indifference. — Emily Giffin Hate Copy Share Image
“You can’t go back,” he says. “Just look forward. You’re doing the right thing now.” — Emily Giffin Doing right Copy Share Image
I think exercise is critical to my writing and an essential way to recharge. — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to convey a message, I'm just trying to tell a story. — Emily Giffin Messages Copy Share Image
...recognizing that there is more heartbreak in continuous disappointment than a void... — Emily Giffin Disappointment Copy Share Image
“Because sometimes I have the feeling that everyone thinks that everyone else is living a fairy tale. Especially in the South. People… — Emily Giffin Fairy Copy Share Image
“So there the two of us were. Frozen in time, living in the moment, focused only on our immediate desires. Which of… — Emily Giffin Desire Copy Share Image
Where we belong is often where we least expect to find ourselves—a place that we may have willed ourselves to forget, but… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
“Being married cuts on your freedom. Having a husband or a relationship at all puts constraints on you. by Michael.” — Emily Giffin Freedom Copy Share Image
“thinking that so much of how we see the world is a matter of interpretation. A matter of wishing and wanting and… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
My relationship with my sister is so central to my life. She's my closest friend, my biggest supporter, and I know she… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
My books are all relationship-focused, so much of my inspiration comes from my own relationships and the issues and concerns that arise… — Emily Giffin Book Copy Share Image
“Too often in our culture of BlackBerrys and cell phones, people are disengaged and disconnected and distracted from their immediate surroundings.” — Emily Giffin Cell phone Copy Share Image
Darcy, the heroine of 'Something Blue,' is quite shallow and opinionated. At one point, she commented that she dislikes 'gingers,' i.e., men… — Emily Giffin Blue Copy Share Image
“Songs and smells will bring you back to a moment in time more than anything else. It's amazing how much can be… — Emily Giffin Memories Copy Share Image
“Someday being with Dex will be a distant memory. This fact makes me sad too. Its the initial stages of grief that… — Emily Giffin Grief Copy Share Image
“Their collective advice: don't settle. Keep looking. Find Mr. Right. That is what they all did. And by God, I think they… — Emily Giffin Mr right Copy Share Image
I nod, thinking of how difficult marriage can be, how much effort is required to sustain a feeling between two people -… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
“I flash a fake smile of my own, refraining from telling her what I'm really thinking: that it's an unwise karmic move… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
My name is Kirby Rose, and I'm adopted. I don't mean to make it sound like an AA confession, although sometimes that's… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
The feeling I have reminds me of New Year’s Eve, when the countdown is coming and I’m not quite sure whether to… — Emily Giffin Cameras Copy Share Image
Things are what they are and there's no point dwelling in the past or wondering what could have been. — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
Love and friendship. They are what make us who we are, and what can change us, if we let them. — Emily Giffin Change Copy Share Image
Love is seldom—almost never—an even proposition. Someone always loves more. — Emily Giffin Love Copy Share Image
You can only control your own actions. Not other peoples reactions — Emily Giffin Actions Copy Share Image
Then he asks if he can kiss me. It is a question I don’t usually like. Just do it, I always think. — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
“desperately wanting to define what's in the air between us but unwilling to make the first move” — Emily Giffin Conflict Copy Share Image
Blurring the line between friendship and attraction was a surefire to lose a friend. — Emily Giffin Attraction Copy Share Image
There is no better audience for someone in love than someone in love. — Emily Giffin Audience Copy Share Image
It's the worst thing to fall in love with someone who will never stop disappointing you... — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
It always takes two. For relationships to work, for them to break apart, for them to be fixed. — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
It's amazing to me how few guys know their friends' birthdays. — Emily Giffin Birthday Copy Share Image
His loyalty, so fierce and unwavering, makes my eyes water and heart ache. — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
“It's not that simple or clear-cut - and I wonder if it ever is when it comes to matters of the heart.” — Emily Giffin Heart Copy Share Image