You see yourself as very average, ordinary. And there is nothing ordinary about you, Rachel." (Something Borrowed) — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
“The mind-blowing, ridiculous sex which was the stuff of both poetry and porn - so unlike anything else I had ever experienced… — Emily Giffin Poetry Copy Share Image
I think of how each person in a marriage owes it to the other to find individual happiness, even in a shared… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of sorry. There is the sorry imbued with regret. And a pure sorry. The kind that is merely… — Emily Giffin Apology Copy Share Image
I'm very open in terms of sharing bits about my life, but I think it's very easy to get a distorted sense… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
“I just wonder if sheer force of will to forgive can be enough to set things right Because after all, power is… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
Hush little baby, Dont you cry, Dont cut your arms, Dont say goodbye. Put down that razor, Put down that light, It… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
“Anger was something I could control. I could settle into an easy rhythm of blame and hate. Focus my energy on something… — Emily Giffin Anger Copy Share Image
There are no absolutes in relationships. You can't take anything for granted. You can count on absolutely nothing but the unexpected. You… — Emily Giffin Absolutes Copy Share Image
“Love, not as a surge of passion, but as a choice to commit to something, someone, no matter what obstacles or temptations… — Emily Giffin Choice 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 Confusion 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 Copy Share Image
Darcy, the heroine of 'Something Blue,' is quite shallow and opinionated. At one point, she commented that she dislikes 'gingers,' i.e., men… — Emily Giffin Blue Copy Share Image
“They were all true—and still are—but were better left unsaid, just as I decided never to confess to Andy how close I… — Emily Giffin Ties that bind 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
“Their collective advice: don't settle. Keep looking. Find Mr. Right. That is what they all did. And by God, I think they… — Emily Giffin Mr right Copy Share Image
“Dinner will not be perfect, but I am learning that perfection isn't what matters. In fact, it's the very thing that can… — Emily Giffin Dinner Copy Share Image
I try to recognize that there is no such thing as having it all - and it's impossible to be perfect. You… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
For true downtime, I enjoy going for light runs, having drinks with friends and going to the movies with my husband. — Emily Giffin Downtime Copy Share Image
“I realize thirty is just a number, that you're only as old as you feel and all that. I also realize that… — Emily Giffin Age Copy Share Image
“I feel a sudden wave of homesickness, but not the kind that makes you sad. The kind that reminds you of who… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
Often I feel that projects overwhelm us when we look at how many hours are involved until completion. But just getting started… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
“Of course she knows that I will not join her. I have never danced on a bar. I wouldn't know what to… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
Like the rest of the planet, I'm absolutely dying to see Baz Luhrmann's 'The Great Gatsby' and am thrilled that Leonardo DiCaprio… — Emily Giffin Film Copy Share Image
No, scratch the word "career." Careers are for people who wish to advance. I only want to survive, draw a paycheck. — Emily Giffin Career Copy Share Image
“Cremation was definitely the way to go. It was the way I wanted to go, rather than risk the possibility of going… — Emily Giffin Cremation Copy Share Image
Instead of relief or gratitude, more guilt washes over me. Andy's certainly not faultless - no one ever is in a marriage — Emily Giffin Gratitude Copy Share Image
i wish i could freeze this moment, somehow delay my final decision, and just hang here in the balance between two places,… — Emily Giffin Balance Copy Share Image
I miss him in so many ways, but right now I miss him in the way you always miss someone when you're… — Emily Giffin Couples Copy Share Image
Which always raises the interesting question of whether redheads pursue other redheads in a narcissistic way, or simply, because they have no… — Emily Giffin Choices Copy Share Image
This is why you should never, ever get your hopes up. This is why you should see the glass as half empty.… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
“A feeling that I know so little about the world. And maybe the tiniest bit of excitement that there are real possibilities… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
there is always something comforting about knowing that you are not alone. That other people feel the way you do. That you… — Emily Giffin Comforting Copy Share Image
“I tally all the reasons why not, all the ways it could hurt. Yet I watch myself shrug coolly and hear myself… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
I'm a huge Elizabeth Berg fan. Her novels are always charming, thoughtful, and filled with lively, three-dimensional characters. — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
When you’re in love, sometimes you have to swallow your pride, and sometimes you have to keep your pride. It’s a balance.… — Emily Giffin Balance Copy Share Image
“so much of how we see the world is a matter of interpretation. A matter of wishing and wanting and hoping rather… — Emily Giffin Interpretation Copy Share Image
“Songs and smells will bring you back to a moment in time more than anything else. It's amazing how much can be… — Emily Giffin Inspirational Copy Share Image
But I am learning that perfection isn't what matters. In fact, it's the very thing that can destroy you if you let… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
In my stories, I think, as I've gotten older, the characters have become stronger and more independent, and more capable of making… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
