He told me that love was the only thing that really mattered in the world. — Gabrielle Zevin Love Copy Share Image
Did you know that there are over three hundred words for love in canine? — Gabrielle Zevin Canine Copy Share Image
“Elmo, a character A.J. has always despised because he seems too needy. “Elmo!” — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“You’re a snob, you know that? Makes you miss out on a lot.” “I’ve” — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“when she’d asked him about the book that had had the greatest influence on his life, and he’d replied Principles of Accounting,… — Gabrielle Zevin Book Copy Share Image
A question I’ve thought about a great deal is why it is so much easier to write about the things we dislike/hate/acknowledge… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“The difficulty of living alone is that any mess he makes he is forced to clean up himself. No, the real difficulty… — Gabrielle Zevin Alone Copy Share Image
Oh," says Owen, "but I would have, you know." "I know you would have," says Liz, "and knowing you would have is… — Gabrielle Zevin Inspirational Copy Share Image
It was strange, really. A couple months ago, I had thought I couldn’t live without him. Apparently I could. — Gabrielle Zevin Couple Copy Share Image
“Maybe you survive cancer, maybe you survive the Holocaust, but life’ll get you every time.” — Gabrielle Zevin Cancer Copy Share Image
“I've thought a lot about it. The truth is, sometimes too much can happen in a relationship, and then there's nothing anyone… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
Daddy always said that an option that you know to have a bad outcome is only a fool's option, i.e., not an… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“I was overweight when I was her age, and my mother discussed it exhaustively. And yes, as a result, I would say… — Gabrielle Zevin Mother Copy Share Image
“He pats you on the shoulder. “We’re lucky,” he said. “We got to have this time, and we didn’t ruin anyone’s life… — Gabrielle Zevin Affair Copy Share Image
“She walked over to him, still smiling—one dimple on her right cheek, an almost imperceptibly wider gap between the two middle teeth… — Gabrielle Zevin Admiration Copy Share Image
“Owen begins to cry in an undignified manner, although he isn't entirely sure why he is crying. Curtis takes Owen's hand, leading… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“Stop saying that! You sound absurd, and I don't even think you mean it. Besides, I'd never marry you," I told him.… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
I do believe that food lobbies exert enormous, at times insidious, power over what we eat, that our water supplies are not… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
It was a nice day, and I don't mean that it was sunny either. It was humid and not too cool, like… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“Despite the fact that he loves books and owns a bookstore, A.J. does not particularly care for writers. He finds them to… — Gabrielle Zevin Authors Copy Share Image
I wish I could tell you to always follow your heart, but I think it is bad advice. You have a heart,… — Gabrielle Zevin Advice Copy Share Image
“You know this girl. Her hair is neither long nor short nor light nor dark. She parts it precisely in the middle.… — Gabrielle Zevin Best friend Copy Share Image
“Tell me something from Spanish literature," Schiele said. "I'll give you a line from my favorite novel. 'Los seres humanos no nacen… — Gabrielle Zevin Amor Copy Share Image
“Maya knows that her mother left her in Island Books. But maybe that’s what happens to all children at a certain age.… — Gabrielle Zevin Children Copy Share Image
“The alternative to appropriation is a world in which artists only reference their own cultures." "That's an oversimplification of the issue." "The… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“You forget all of it anyway. First, you forget everything you learned-the dates of the Hay-Herran Treaty and Pythagorean Theorem. You especially… — Gabrielle Zevin Best friend Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, this good old world does not much care what you believe.” — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“There's something kind of heroic about being a bookseller.” — Gabrielle Zevin Heroic Copy Share Image
Wounds are like water set to boil – they heal best left unwatched... — Gabrielle Zevin Get well Copy Share Image
“He had an appreciation for things other people had forgotten.” — Gabrielle Zevin Appreciation Copy Share Image