I don't listen to anything when I'm writing. I need total quiet, which is astounding, given that I spent years working for a newspaper and having to write features surrounded by ringing phones and people shouting. — Jane Green Copy Share Image
You are the best person I've met in years, and if I'd met you in a year's time, or maybe even a few months,… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
“The woman on the bike raises her head and looks at the sky, sniffs, smiles to herself. A foggy day in Nantucket, but she has lived here long enough to know this is merely a morning fog, and the bright early-June sunshine will burn it off by midday, leaving a beautiful afternoon.” — Jane Green Copy Share
“Forever feels a long time when you're eighteen. When you're away from home for the first time in your life, when you forge instant… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
That's how it is with relationships, it's a part of life, and all the great love songs and poems and films have been written… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
“What he didn’t do was control me, or try to mold me into a little wife, some old-fashioned, muted version of who I was.… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
“All those years of beauty, of a wonderful figure, and all I could think was that I was never pretty enough, never slim enough,… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
“To be honest, I'm not sure about this whole scared of commitment business. I think it's become too handy, a useful phrase that men can bandy about whenever they feel like being assholes. And sure, I do believe there are some men who are genuinely terrified of commitment, but there aren't that many, and for the most part I think… — Jane Green Copy Share
I love getting out the house because writing is such a solitary business that even being at the library makes me feel part of… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
“When it's just sex, you're allowed to be predatory, to make the first move, to entice them into bed, because it's not necessary to… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
“things have a habit of working out in life the way they are supposed to, if you are able to just relax and trust… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
“The bike crunches along the gravel path, weaving around the potholes that could present danger to someone who didn’t know the road like the… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
“I love the English language, playing with words, watching sentences fit together like pieces of a jigsaw puzzle,” — Jane Green Copy Share Image
