“Each moment that I wait feels like a year, an eternity. Each moment is as slow and transparent as glass. Through each… — Audrey Niffenegger Time Copy Share Image
“Time is priceless, but it’s Free. You can't own it, you can use it. You can spend it. But you can't keep… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
“It's easy to be omniscient when you've done it all before.” — Audrey Niffenegger Omniscience Copy Share Image
“The space that I can call mine is so small that my ideas have become small. I am like a caterpillar in… — Audrey Niffenegger Space Copy Share Image
“Why is love intensified by absence? Long ago, men went to sea and women wait for them, standing on the edge of… — Audrey Niffenegger Long ago Copy Share Image
“I won't ever leave you," she says. "Even though you're always leaving me." "But I never want to leave you.” — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
...she could express her soul with that voice, whenver I listened to her I felt my life meant more than mere biology...she… — Audrey Niffenegger Biology Copy Share Image
I don't want to boss anyone and I don't want to be bossed. — Audrey Niffenegger Boss Copy Share Image
The compelling thing about making art - or making anything, I suppose - is the moment when the vaporous, insubstantial idea becomes… — Audrey Niffenegger Art Copy Share Image
“It answers to the name of Henry, but you can call it Library Boy.” — Audrey Niffenegger The-time-traveler-s-wife Copy Share Image
What is more basic than the need to be known? It is the entirety of intimacy, the elixir of love, this knowing. — Audrey Niffenegger Elixir Copy Share Image
The hardest lesson is Clare’s solitude. Sometimes I come home and Clare seems kind of irritated; I’ve interrupted some train of thought,… — Audrey Niffenegger Broken Copy Share Image
“Here all of nature was captured, labeled, arranged according to a logic that seemed as timeless as if ordered by God, perhaps… — Audrey Niffenegger Nature Copy Share Image
“he said it quietly but with such intensity that Valentina fell in love with him, though she had no name for the… — Audrey Niffenegger Love Copy Share Image
It's hard being left behind. (...) It's hard to be the one who stays. — Audrey Niffenegger Left behind Copy Share Image
“...dead people need us to remember them, even if it eats us, even if all we can do is say I'm sorry… — Audrey Niffenegger Dead people Copy Share Image
“I want to be haunted...Haunt me...Come and put your arms around me...Or, if you can't do that, just look at me. That's… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
I sometimes end up in dangerous situations, and I come back to you broken and messed up, and you worry about me… — Audrey Niffenegger Broken Copy Share Image
“Everything seems simple until you think about it. Why is love intensified by absence?” — Audrey Niffenegger Absence Copy Share Image
He looks sad. Or maybe that's just how he looks when he isn't doing something else with his face. — Audrey Niffenegger Faces Copy Share Image
When the woman you live with is an artist, every day is a surprise. — Audrey Niffenegger Art Copy Share Image