“There are many challenges to long distance running, but one of the greatest is the question of where to put on's house… — Gabrielle Zevin Challenges Copy Share Image
You can't avoid orphan stories, child. Every story is an orphan story. We are all orphaned sooner or later. — Gabrielle Zevin Children Copy Share Image
In the end, the end of a life only matters to friends, family, and other folks you used to know. For everyone… — Gabrielle Zevin Ends Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I feel like the wedding is a Trojan horse. The dream I peddle to distract from the reality of a marriage.… — Gabrielle Zevin Dreams Copy Share Image
“Bookstores attract the right kind of folk. Good people like A.J. and Amelia. And I like talking about books with people who… — Gabrielle Zevin Book Copy Share Image
“Why is any one book different from any other book? They are different, A.J. decides, because they are. We have to look… — Gabrielle Zevin Book Copy Share Image
“Love you,” Maya says. “Yes, she keeps saying that,” A.J. says. “I warned her about giving love that hasn’t yet been earned,… — Gabrielle Zevin Giving love Copy Share Image
“I missed her like a reflex, even though I knew that it was just some trick of my undependable brain. Some stupid,… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
On, there are so many lives. How we wish we could live them concurrently instead of one by one by one. We… — Gabrielle Zevin Beautiful Copy Share Image
“I was overweight when I was her age, and my mother discussed it exhaustively. And yes, as a result, I would say… — Gabrielle Zevin Mother Copy Share Image
“Everyone thinks they have good taste, but most people do not have good taste. In fact, I'd argue that most people have… — Gabrielle Zevin Good taste Copy Share Image
Liz looks at the tissue box, which is decorated with drawings of snowmen engaged in various holiday activities. One of the snowmen… — Gabrielle Zevin Baking Copy Share Image
Our moment had passed somehow. I was different. He was, too. Without our “madness” to unite us, there wasn’t anything much there.… — Gabrielle Zevin Closeness Copy Share Image
“Why are you here?" I asked him. "That's an awfully big question, Anya." "No, I meant here outside this office. What did… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“W-MT: There was a book I read about in the New York Times Book Review. It had a red cover, maybe? A.J.:… — Gabrielle Zevin Book review Copy Share Image
“Owen doesn't watch when they place Liz in the River, next to all the other babies who would be born that day.… — Gabrielle Zevin Owen Deciding Copy Share Image
“Win interrupted me. "Stop," he said. "I love you, too." He paused. "You underestimate me, Annie. I'm not blind to your faults.… — Gabrielle Zevin Every night Copy Share Image
It wasn't even 8:00 yet. Pretty early for such deep thoughts. — Gabrielle Zevin Deep thought Copy Share Image
It's when you don't need something that you tend to lose it. — Gabrielle Zevin Needs Copy Share Image
“Where is room for love? All you have is fear and a to-do list.” — Gabrielle Zevin Fear Copy Share Image
Each period had required me to be a slightly different person, and that was exhausting. I wondered if school had always felt… — Gabrielle Zevin Different Copy Share Image
“When I read a book, I want you to be reading it at the same time. I want to know what would… — Gabrielle Zevin Books Copy Share Image
