“In my experience, people love what they love. They just do. Or fail to love what they fail to love.” — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“We were friends. It was as big a deal as being in love.” She tried to think of a way to make… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“Pen realized it: Sometimes there is nothing to do but surrender yourself to wonder... You must stop measuring - over and over… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“That no matter what happens, loving someone to the best of your ability is the right thing to do. It's the only… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“People in love feel that way all the time, like they don't know what they've done to deserve each other.” — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“Yes, it’s true, what I said earlier: A real life doesn’t mean geting what you want; the achievement, the privilege, too, is… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“What do you do when you're in love with the last man in the world you can have? You plan a life,… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“Even if someone wasn't perfect or even especially good, you couldn't dismiss the love they felt. Love was always love; it had… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“Everything turned on the word "we", a synonym for love, the thing that saves us all.” — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“The sight made her ache. How can I not touch you? she thought hopelessly, and then she was doing it, her fingers… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“In my experience, people love what they love. They just do.” — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“There were people who could live on their own and be happy, and then there were people like Pen and Margaret who… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“I don’t think love is blind, true love is probably the most clear-eyed state of being there is.’ ‘Maybe you’re right. Maybe… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“I don't think love is blind, but wanting to be in love, that's probably blind.” — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“We talked and talked and talked. Maybe love comes in at the eyes, but not nearly as much as it comes in… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“Honestly, William, time ?' his mother had snapped. ' Distance ? Those things have nothing whatsoever to do with love. Who knows… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“I spoke, I listened, and my heart broke, which is to say that it didn't break at all but became suddenly aware of its… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“But every time, what brought me to my senses was my conviction that before a person dropped a new life into this world, she… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“Clare wasn't worried anymore about their being mean to each other. She imagined that someday she'd be part of a friendship in which she… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“But you're wrong. Happiness is EARNED, like everything else. It's achieved.” — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“Since you left there's been a you-shaped space beside me, all the time. It never goes away.” — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“In my experience, people love what they love. They just do. Or fail to love what they fail to love.” — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“She's the main character in her story, just like I'm the main character in mine.” — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“A real life doesn’t mean getting what you want; the achievement, the priviledge, too, is knowing what you love. But getting what you love?… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“He wasn’t looking at her, was at such an oblique angle to her that his face was little more than a sliver, but she… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“We were friends. It was as big a deal as being in love.” She tried to think of a way to make Amelie understand.… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“...in my family I have comrades-hearty and loyal-when what I need are intimates, and I've never figured out how to get us all to… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“There are people whose deaths make you ache with sadness. And then there are people whose deaths prevent the sun from rising, deaths that… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
