Memories Quotes by Ann Brashares

10 Memories quotes by Ann Brashares

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Ann Brashares offers ten brief, lively snippets that capture the pulse of shared pasts, making each line feel like a familiar conversation.

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One must have a good memory to keep the promises one has made.

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Sometimes he felt sure that the key to happiness was a poor memory.

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But it was smell that carried memory.

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He had to fight. That's all he had. Not memories, not experiences, not skills. He had a will. And his will was…

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“Thoughts were nothing. Memories were nothing. They were nothing you could touch. They took no time. You could fit them all on…

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Relief is a short-lived emotion, passive and thin. The agony of doubt disappears, leaving little memory of how it really felt. Life…

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You have been with me from the very first life. You are my first memory every time, the single thread in all…

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A lot of friendship is about practice, that’s something I’ve learned as I’ve gotten older. It’s not simply some spiritual soul-bond of…

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Her body was a prison, her mind was a prison. Her memories were a prison. The people she loved. She couldn't get…

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It was a blessing and also a curse of handwritten letters that unlike email you couldn’t obsessively reread what you’d written after…

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“Lena remembered herself in all the old familiar things they said. She existed in her friends; there she was. All the parts of herself…

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Everyone is fragile. Everything beautiful is fragile

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“but it was hard to give the real world much notice when he was this close.”

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“You don't have time, Len. That is the most bitter and the most beautiful piece of advice I can offer. If you don't have…

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“You couldn’t count on Providence for anything ever.”

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Gestating characters feels something like the mental equivalent of gestating a baby. In both cases, to create them you lose yourself. Or at least…

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“He could take happiness from her, but could he give any?”

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The weather turned. Her skin seemed to grow a million extra pores, and all of them opened to take in the warmth and tenderness…

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She wanted him to notice her so much.

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“No matter how it felt to be near him, she had to keep her swollen heart in check.”

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Maybe happiness was just a matter of the little upticks- the traffic signal that said "Walk" the second you go there- and downticks- the…

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