“She was already lost - she couldn't really get more lost, could she? When you belonged nowhere, you sort of belonged everywhere” — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
“I still think about him sometimes. I dream about him too. I try to remember what he looked like. It's hard to… — Ann Brashares Time Copy Share Image
“When we stopped to eat in the midday, she spilled rice on my knee, and she smiled. I wanted her to spill… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
“Greta was squinting at the Pants. "Are those yours?" she asked. Bridget nodded. "Would you like me to wash 'em for you?… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
She perched on her windowsill, gazing at the lurid sun soaking into the Caldera, trying to appreciate it even though she couldn’t… — Ann Brashares Appreciate Copy Share Image
You don't have time, Len. That is the most bitter and the most beautiful pieve of advice I can offer. If you… — Ann Brashares Advice Copy Share Image
Marnie hated to see her spend so much of herself on someone who didn't care. — Ann Brashares Care Copy Share Image
She wasn't as destructive as Bee. She had never been as dramatic. Rather, she'd slipped carefully, stealthily away from her ghosts. — Ann Brashares Bees Copy Share Image
The happiness at getting what you want is not usually commensurate with the worry leading up to it. — Ann Brashares Fear Copy Share Image
“Each of these moments was a pearl on a string, one prettier and more perfect than the next.” — Ann Brashares Time Copy Share Image
“As it was a small town and a bored town and a hopeful town, kids talked and rumors started.” — Ann Brashares Children Copy Share Image
She must have sensed she never really had him. That was a sadness of hers, he knew. — Ann Brashares Sadness Copy Share Image
When she is happy, she can't stop talking, when she is sad she doesn't say a word. — Ann Brashares Stop talking Copy Share Image
Particularly beautiful people were like particularly funny-looking people, though. Once you know them you mostly forgot about it. — Ann Brashares Beautiful Copy Share Image
You couldn't erase the past. You couldn't even change it. But sometimes life offered you the opportunity to put it right. — Ann Brashares Erase Copy Share Image
“Sometimes he felt like the only one on earth. He was different. He always was. His attempts at living in the regular… — Ann Brashares Nature Copy Share Image
Bridget's anger evaporated and the sadness came back. The anger was easier. She owned and contolled it, whereas the sadness owned her. — Ann Brashares Anger Copy Share Image
Maybe there is more truth in how you feel than in what actually happens. — Ann Brashares Feels Copy Share Image
It was funny to hear her voice aloud. Her thoughts and perceptions usually existed so deep inside her, they rarely made it… — Ann Brashares Effort Copy Share Image
“She and Effie were already putting on their turtle-and-hare show. Everyone paid lots of attention to Lena at first, because she was… — Ann Brashares Appearance Copy Share Image
The phone was her worst enemy and her best friend but she never knew which until she answered it. — Ann Brashares Best friend Copy Share Image
Please don't judge me too much until you are older and know more things. (Spoken from mother to daughter) — Ann Brashares Children Copy Share Image
“Ask me anything, Bailey challenged. What are you scared of? The question got out of Tibby's mouth before she meant to ask… — Ann Brashares Enough time Copy Share Image
