“What he didn’t do was control me, or try to mold me into a little wife, some old-fashioned, muted version of who… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
Marriage should be about fun,” she says gently. “It’s about friendship, and laughter, and trust, and fun. If it’s not fun, if… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
“She had married him because she felt sage, because she'd had enough pain to last her a lifetime, and because although he… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
“I'm nothing but envious that you've been happily married for two years. Try hauling your cookies on a new blind date every… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
“Marriage is supposed to be this huge great overwhelming passion, and that we're supposed to be looking for our soulmate, our other… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
“You were so talented,” her mother says, smiling. “It is such a pity you didn’t pursue that. Don’t marry someone because you… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
“Loving she realises is a verb. It is an act. It is not enough to say you love someone, and then forget… — 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… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
“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… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
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
