She glared at him, feeling the old frustration. Sometimes in his presence she felt the deepest connection to him, and other times… — Ann Brashares Bitter Copy Share Image
Marnie loved her better and more honestly than anyone else in the world, with the possible exception of her mother, who loved… — Ann Brashares Exception Copy Share Image
What happened to me by myself felt partly dreamed, partly imagined, definitely shifted and warped by my own fears and wants. But… — Ann Brashares Dreams Copy Share Image
It was probably good you couldn't flip the love switch because sometimes it was what you needed even if you didn't want… — Ann Brashares Flip 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
“Lena felt like a child. Worse than a child and less valuable. She felt like a mouse. No, smaller than a mouse… — Ann Brashares Child Copy Share Image
Lena knew she had spent too much of her life in a state of passive dread, just waiting for something bad to… — Ann Brashares Dread Copy Share Image
“There was a satisfaction in being right and a terror in finding so much evidence that the world didn't work the way… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
“Part of the danger of living so long, knowing you were going to come back and back again, was putting off your… — Ann Brashares Life Copy Share Image
People sometimes talk about the power of first impressions, and believe me, there is truth to it. — Ann Brashares Believe Copy Share Image
Developing characters is a strange thing. In the beginning they are abstract and I wonder how to move on from there. — Ann Brashares Abstract Copy Share Image
Parents were the only ones obligated to love you; from the rest of the world you had to earn it. — Ann Brashares Agape Copy Share Image
Starting is hard so I really need to give myself permission to do a bad job. I always give myself leave to… — Ann Brashares Bad jobs Copy Share Image
Healing wasn’t always the best thing. Sometimes a hole was better left open. Sometimes it healed too thick and too well and… — Ann Brashares Harder Copy Share Image
I sometimes think the stronger you feel about someone, the harder it is to picture their face when you are away from… — Ann Brashares Faces Copy Share Image
“Él no escucharía sus palabras. Dudaba también de que fuera a escuchar su silencio.” — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
“They were more like the grown-up dog whose family loved it but had to move to an apartment in Korea (is it… — Ann Brashares Dog Copy Share Image
“She'd put the envelope Tibby had left for her unopened in her underwear drawer. At first it was so she would see… — Ann Brashares 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
At the worst possible moment, the most painful, darkest moment when you can't take it anymore and you are afraid, that is… — Ann Brashares Comfort Copy Share Image
For some reason our lives were marked by summers. . . . Summer was the time when our lives joined completely, when… — Ann Brashares Birthday Copy Share Image
