When I lived in Boston, I had an office that I rented because I found it wonderful to go away from my… — Elizabeth Berg Go Copy Share Image
When you've written long enough, you see that there's a common theme in your work. — Elizabeth Berg Enough Copy Share Image
Ideas come from life: what happens in mine, what I see happening in others', mixed with a great deal of imagination. I… — Elizabeth Berg Character Copy Share Image
We are assumed to be rather hopeless - swallowed up by incorrect notions, divorced from the original genius with which we are… — Elizabeth Berg Born Copy Share Image
The friends in my real life do tend to be smart and funny and creative. I am lucky! — Elizabeth Berg Funny Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, just when you think you’re going to die from pain, rage steps in to save you. There’s only so much room… — Elizabeth Berg Human heart Copy Share Image
I got married at twenty-five and had children right away, so I didn't have the worry that I would never get to… — Elizabeth Berg Away Copy Share Image
Make time for prayer and reflection; try to understand your value as a man on earth but see, too, your proper place… — Elizabeth Berg Earth Copy Share Image
As a child, I saw my mother prepare for Christmas every year, and it never occurred to me that labor was involved.… — Elizabeth Berg Children Copy Share Image
I like my house to feel like a place where I can just lie back and say, 'Ahhhhh, I'm home.' — Elizabeth Berg Back Copy Share Image
“When did After start? I don't remember it starting. I only remember it having arrived. Things were bad for such a long… — Elizabeth Berg Long time Copy Share Image
“That summer rain I mean that is so quiet and matter of fact and falls straight down like a curtain. Now” — Elizabeth Berg Matter of fact Copy Share Image
“They say that one of the reasons for tragedy is that you learn important lessons from it.” — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
I think one of the reasons we have children is to believe everything all over again. And I'm not talking Santa, here,… — Elizabeth Berg Believe Copy Share Image
For me as a writer, it's so joyful to know that someone hears and responds to what I write. — Elizabeth Berg Joyful Copy Share Image
I remember once when we were moving, driving across country, and it was raining so hard, the windshield wipers going fast and… — Elizabeth Berg Clear Copy Share Image
“I sit on the bed and think how life is never safe and they should tell you that right off the bat.… — Elizabeth Berg Every morning Copy Share Image
“history is shaped by the belief systems of those who made it.” — Elizabeth Berg Faith Copy Share Image
Traditions are the inventions of people who mean to routinely put love and comfort and meaning into their lives and in the… — Elizabeth Berg Comfort Copy Share Image
“I look in the mirror now, and even if I lost weight, there's just...Theres' nothing I can do. It's over. My bodyness.… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
You feel the call. That's the important thing. Now answer it as fully as you can. Take the risk to let all… — Elizabeth Berg Answers Copy Share Image