Let's stay young forever. Young, stupid, and pretty. Sounds like a plan, don't you think? — Gabrielle Zevin Forever Copy Share Image
“Anticipating the worst doesn’t provide insurance from the worst happening,” Mimmy says.” — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“They had only ever discussed books but what, in this life, is more personal than books?” — Gabrielle Zevin Books Copy Share Image
And when she dreams, she dreams of a girl who was lost at sea but one day found the shore. — Gabrielle Zevin Dream Copy Share Image
For the record, I have long suspected that my favorite book is actually 'Charlotte's Web.' — Gabrielle Zevin Actually Copy Share Image
“A.J. feels for the engagement ring in his pocket. Is this the moment? No, too Jumbotron.” — Gabrielle Zevin Engagement ring Copy Share Image
“She doesn't recognize the number—none of her friends use their phones as phones anymore.” — Gabrielle Zevin Phones Copy Share Image
We are not quite novels. We are not quite short stories. In the end, we are collected works — Gabrielle Zevin Books Copy Share Image
“Every generation spins the wheel,Anya, and where it lands defines 'the good'. Funny thing is they never know that they're spining it,… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
We aren't the things we collect, acquire, read. We are, for as long as we are here, only love. The things we… — Gabrielle Zevin Long Copy Share Image
“You forget all of them. Even the ones you said you loved, and even the ones you actually did. They're the last… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“Does it count for anything that I just told you I love you?" Gable asked. I considered this briefly before deciding that… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“I've been a police officer for twenty years now and I'll tell you, pretty much every bad thing is life is a… — Gabrielle Zevin Bad thing Copy Share Image
When I was around eight, I learned how to touch-type at school, and I received a computer as a present. I started… — Gabrielle Zevin Computer Copy Share Image
Writing blurbs for books means you have to read the book, and it cuts into the business of bookselling. So every time… — Gabrielle Zevin Book Copy Share Image
“Teachers assign it, and parents are happy because their kids are reading something of 'quality.' But it's forcing kids to read books… — Gabrielle Zevin Amelia Copy Share Image
Dance with me,' Win said. 'I know I'm probably making a fool of myself. You're probably thinking, how many times do I… — Gabrielle Zevin Care Copy Share Image
“What do you read?” Ismay asks. “Little bit of everything. I started with crime novels. Pretty predictable that, I guess. But then… — Gabrielle Zevin Books Copy Share Image
There's the tree with the branches that everyone sees, and then there's the upside-down root tree, growing the opposite way. So Earth… — Gabrielle Zevin Branches Copy Share Image
“Maya knows that her mother left her in Island Books. But maybe that’s what happens to all children at a certain age.… — Gabrielle Zevin Children Copy Share Image
“...love, he thinks. What a bother. It's completely gotten in the way of his plan to drink himself to death, to drive… — Gabrielle Zevin Business Copy Share Image
“How long will I be in here?” I asked. “Varies,” said the guard as he closed the door and locked me in.… — Gabrielle Zevin Good advice Copy Share Image
“Maya has chosen to be ring bearer because the job has more responsibility than flower girl. "If you lose a flower, you… — Gabrielle Zevin Flower Copy Share Image
“I like all weddings, but isn’t it particularly lovely when two grown-ups decide to get married?” Lambiase’s mother would like to see… — Gabrielle Zevin Marriage Copy Share Image