Aspect Quote by Ann Brashares

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

— Ann Brashares

Lena knew she had spent too much of her life in a state of passive dread, just waiting for something bad to happen. In…

— Ann Brashares

Their friendship was only one aspect of their lives but it seemed to give meaning to all the others.

— Ann Brashares

“Lena is sure that other people don't have many selves. She is terrified that she doesn't have a core self, an essential Lena. She…

— Haley Tanner

People said things they didn't mean all the time. Everybody else in the world seemed able to factor it in. But not Lena. Why…

— Ann Brashares

“...he had found the courage once in his life to seize a chance at love from a person who knew how to give it.…

— Ann Brashares

Lena always described how she dreaded and mourned things before they even happened. Carmen was beginning to suspect that she was permitting herself to…

— Ann Brashares

So far, she’d been her usual lame self: solitary and routine-loving, carefully avoiding any path that might lead to spontaneous human interaction. Lena Kaligaris

— Ann Brashares

“Their resemblance in good principles and good sense, in disposition and manner of thinking, would probably have been sufficient to unite them in friendship,…

— Jane Austen

She realized for the first time that two people can never reach each others deepest feelings and instincts, that they spend their lives side…

— Guy de Maupassant

“Lena studied the faces of the girls on the sidelines. She could tell that Kostos owned the lust of what few local teenage girls…

— Ann Brashares

“It was her last breakfast with Bapi, her last morning in Greece. In her frenetic bliss that kept her up till dawn, she’d scripted…

— Ann Brashares