“His power over her was limited, because she didn't love him.” — Ann Brashares Heart Copy Share Image
Your problem isn't the problem, it's your attitude about the problem. — Ann Brashares Attitude Copy Share Image
What you leave behind is the people you loved. You leave yourself in them. — Ann Brashares Behinds Copy Share Image
When there is nothing, there is the possibility of everything. — Ann Brashares Funny Copy Share Image
There was one thing Bridget like about guys. They took insults well. — Ann Brashares Guy Copy Share Image
Can you make yourself love? Can you make yourself loved? -Lena Kaligaris — Ann Brashares Love Copy Share Image
“The forgetting and having to remember again was the very worst part.” — Ann Brashares Forgetting Copy Share Image
She was supposed to be putting her life together right now, and all she could seem to do was throw grenades at… — Ann Brashares Grenade Copy Share Image
“El la empujaba a autodestruirse. Hacía que ella deseara y luego no le daba ninguna satisfacción.” — Ann Brashares Amor Copy Share Image
“I felt like a pianist who'd been forced to play on a few white keys in the middle, finally allowed to run… — Ann Brashares Pianist Copy Share Image
“It wasn't meant to work with them, was it? He didn't know if he could try anymore.” — Ann Brashares Meant Copy Share Image
“I love you. I love him...I think you would love each other. But that math has failed me before.” — Ann Brashares Love Copy Share Image
“In this present body he hadn't been loved, and he found almost nothing to love about himself.” — Ann Brashares Body Copy Share Image
He no longer represented someday a possibility. He represented a road not taken a road that suddenly shot so far into the… — Ann Brashares Distance Copy Share Image
She thought she was independent and strong, but she got one small taste of love and she was hungrier than anyone. She… — Ann Brashares Independent Copy Share Image
She felt like parts of her soul were missing, had left her body long ago. It had happened not in Greece three… — Ann Brashares Body Copy Share Image
She'd cried over a broken heart before. She knew what that felt like, and it didn't feel like this. Her heart felt… — Ann Brashares Absent Copy Share Image
Alice suspected Paul couldn’t really picture his father, just like she couldn’t picture Paul when he was away. Maybe that was the… — Ann Brashares Cases Copy Share Image
Lena was an introvert. She knew she had trouble connecting with people. She always felt like her looks were fake bait, seeming… — Ann Brashares Bait Copy Share Image
“Lena wished that love were something you could flip on and off. You could turn it on when you felt good about… — Ann Brashares Generous Copy Share Image
I killed her once and died for her many times and I still have nothing to show for it. I always search… — Ann Brashares Hope Copy Share Image
Relief is a short-lived emotion, passive and thin. The agony of doubt disappears, leaving little memory of how it really felt. Life… — Ann Brashares Agony Copy Share Image
We aren't in high school. We aren't really in our families and we aren't in our houses. Those are the places we… — Ann Brashares Ends Copy Share Image
“...Alice kept thinking about that passage from one part of life to another. She kept thinking, Is this it? Will I know… — Ann Brashares Art of life Copy Share Image
It was a blessing and also a curse of handwritten letters that unlike email you couldn’t obsessively reread what you’d written after… — Ann Brashares Blessing Copy Share Image
It was frustrating when people loved you and took an interest in you and sometimes worried about you and personally cared what… — Ann Brashares Clip Copy Share Image
Carmen sat up when she heard a familiar trill from her computer. It was an instant message from Bee. Beezy3: Packing. Do… — Ann Brashares Adventure Copy Share Image
“I felt as though the past and the future, cause and effect, patterns and connections, were a huge complicated artifice, and it… — Ann Brashares Cause and effect Copy Share Image
“What was it about Eric? He was handsome and talented, yeah. But lots of guys were. She had adored Billy Klein back… — Ann Brashares Adored Copy Share Image
Besides being asked why I write about young characters, I am often asked how I write about young characters. How do I… — Ann Brashares Adulthood Copy Share Image
“Lena studied the faces of the girls on the sidelines. She could tell that Kostos owned the lust of what few local… — Ann Brashares Love Copy Share Image
“It was hard keeping the love and hate separate in their family.” — Ann Brashares Family Copy Share Image
You carry your past with you even if you don't remember any of it. — Ann Brashares Carry Copy Share Image
“When you belonged nowhere, you sort of belonged everywhere.” — Ann Brashares Belonged Copy Share Image