"This was 1978, when flying was still an……" — Ann Hood
"This was 1978, when flying was still an occasion, a special grand event that took planning and care. I worked as a TWA flight attendant then. I stood in my Ralph Lauren uniform at the boarding door and smiled at the passengers through lips coated with lipstick that perfectly matched the stripe on my jacket. Mostly, the passengers smiled back."
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29 Quotes by Ann Hood
Ann Hood has 29 quotes on this site.
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In my adult life, I had spent a lot of time angry at God, mostly over the sudden deaths in…
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I learned to knit in 2002, six months after my 5-year-old daughter, Grace, died suddenly from a virulent form of…
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I was a daughterless mother. I had nowhere to put the things a mother places on her daughter. The nail…
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My daughter, Grace, was not killed by a gun. She died suddenly at age 5 from a virulent form of…
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Time doesn't heal, I had learned, it just keeps moving. And it takes us with it.
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In Orphan Train, Christina Baker Kline seamlessly knits together the past and present of two women, one young and one…
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My cousins and I used to play Beatle wives. We all wanted to be married to Paul, but John was…
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When I was seven years old, I fell in love with a series published by Bobbs-Merrill called 'The Childhood of…
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I am the woman with the cool vintage glasses... I am the proud wife beside her husband... I am the…
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I have learned that there is more power in a good strong hug than in a thousand meaningful words.
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Grief doesn't have a plot. It isn't smooth. There is no beginning and middle and end.
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No mother should lose her child.
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A right without an attendant responsibility is as unreal as a sheet of paper which has only one side.
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