A son is a son 'til he gets a wife, but a daughter is a daughter all her life. — Emily Giffin Children Copy Share Image
I think the most well-adjusted people live in the present with an eye toward the future - I'm not among those. — Emily Giffin Eye Copy Share Image
“his unwavering confidence - but now, it feels like a brand of indifference” — Emily Giffin Confidence Copy Share Image
“If she liked him so darn much, she should have done something about it. Taken some real action.” — Emily Giffin Action Copy Share Image
“It's heartbreaking when you love a book that fails. And it always seems to happen to the nicest authors.” — Emily Giffin Book Copy Share Image
“I know that the problem isn't the dream per se. It was the way I felt afterward, once awake.” — Emily Giffin Awake Copy Share Image
But certainly not everyday you can find someone who wants to have a monogamous relationship — Emily Giffin Everyday Copy Share Image
Sweetened ice tea is one of the things I love about the South, right up there with homemade biscuits and cheese grits. — Emily Giffin Biscuits Copy Share Image
“I'm far from fat, but her using me as a sounding board on this topic is like me complaining to a blind… — Emily Giffin Humor Copy Share Image
It's a funny thing - when I'm crazed with work, spending time with my children relaxes me. Yet, at the end of… — Emily Giffin Children Copy Share Image
My relationship with my sister is so central to my life. She's my closest friend, my biggest supporter, and I know she… — Emily Giffin Closest Copy Share Image
“Too often in our culture of BlackBerrys and cell phones, people are disengaged and disconnected and distracted from their immediate surroundings.” — Emily Giffin Cell phone Copy Share Image
“Because sometimes I have the feeling that everyone thinks that everyone else is living a fairy tale. Especially in the South. People… — Emily Giffin Fairy Copy Share Image
“Being married cuts on your freedom. Having a husband or a relationship at all puts constraints on you. by Michael.” — Emily Giffin Freedom Copy Share Image
“thinking that so much of how we see the world is a matter of interpretation. A matter of wishing and wanting and… — Emily Giffin Believing Copy Share Image
I think I hoped for something more. Maybe I even hoped that I could find in Richard what I had with Ben.… — Emily Giffin Clear Copy Share Image
“I certainly never felt rejected because they had given me up. My parents knew nothing about my birth mother, yet always explained… — Emily Giffin Adopted Copy Share Image
“Sometimes there are no happy endings, No matter what, I'll be losing something, someone. But maybe that's what it all comes down… — Emily Giffin Choice Copy Share Image
And without Dex in my life, I like to think I could have somehow found contentment. But the truth is, I feel… — Emily Giffin Contentment Copy Share Image
Surely he knows we are all watching. That I am watching. It is always that way when you are in a group… — Emily Giffin Giants Copy Share Image
“I looked at my friend, overwhelmed with confusion. Unsure of what April should do. What I should do. What a strong woman… — Emily Giffin Divorce Copy Share Image
I nod, thinking of how difficult marriage can be, how much effort is required to sustain a feeling between two people -… — Emily Giffin Difficult Copy Share Image
“Someday being with Dex will be a distant memory. This fact makes me sad too. Its the initial stages of grief that… — Emily Giffin Grief Copy Share Image
My favorite movie of all-time is 'Stand By Me,' and I re-read my favorite young adult books often. — Emily Giffin Adult Copy Share Image
I will find the good in this loss. I will make something happen that wouldn't have happened otherwise. — Emily Giffin Happen Copy Share Image
I try to have something in common with my protagonists, especially when I'm writing in the first person. — Emily Giffin First Copy Share Image
True love is supposed to make you into a better person-uplift you. — Emily Giffin Better person Copy Share Image
“did I ever stop loving him the way you're supposed to stop loving everyone but the one you're with?” — Emily Giffin Love Copy Share Image
“People who like surprises want you to like surprises, too.” — Emily Giffin Surprises Copy Share Image
“I subscribe to the notion that if you worry about something, it is somehow less likely to happen.” — Emily Giffin Fear Copy Share Image
The world is not that black and white, Rachel. There are no moral absolutes. It is complex. — Emily Giffin Absolutes Copy Share Image
“But that's the thing about the sucker punch; the sucker element hurts worse than the punch.” — Emily Giffin Sucker punch Copy Share Image
“As of that moment, we had a secret, and having a secret—even a little one—creates a bond between two people.” — Emily Giffin Relationships Copy Share Image
“The feeling of leaving, even when you don’t want to. The feeling that sometimes things just can’t be fixed.” — Emily Giffin Feeling Copy Share Image
The person who wants out of the relationship always gets her way. — Emily Giffin Person Copy Share Image
