I felt like I had never really heard of a story that reflected the stuff I was going through as a mom. I came up with an idea for a story about motherhood that I would want to read. — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
“And the way I loved her was like nothing else. This, I decided, was the love all other loves were measured against. They say girls look to marry their fathers, but I decided after having Maxie that we all, every one of us, were looking to marry our mothers. Sitting on the sofa with her wrapped in a soft blanket… — Katherine Center Copy Share
All my main characters are people I'd love to sit around having coffee with. They are people who will tell you honestly about the… — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
What matters most is how you respond to your heartbreaks and your disappointments and your fears. What matters most is who you become in… — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
“But I wasn't like most of humanity. I didn't like being helped.” — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
In fiction, you can be as true as you want. Real life is a different story. — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
My goal is to try to be as happy as I can - going through every day just as it is. — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
Sometimes there is no way to hold your life together. Sometimes things just have to fall apart. — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
“And in the end, do you ever truly know for sure if you’re lovable? What a question. You don’t. You can’t. Of course not. Life never hands out the answers like that. But maybe that’s not even the right question. Maybe love isn’t the judgment you render—but a chance you take. Maybe it’s something you choose to do—over and over.… — Katherine Center Copy Share
I believe women are too hard on themselves. I believe that when you love someone, she becomes beautiful to you. I believe the eyes… — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
I guess that's the upside of not being young anymore... You know from experience that the struggle always leads, in some way, to something… — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
