He told me that love was the only thing that really mattered in the world. — Gabrielle Zevin Love Copy Share Image
A life isn't measured in hours and minutes. It's the quality, not the length. — Gabrielle Zevin Hours Copy Share Image
“I did wear those shoes to my wedding, and I ended up twisting my ankle on the way out of the synagogue.… — Gabrielle Zevin Marriage Copy Share Image
“In this world, to be overly literal is a profound weakness.” — Gabrielle Zevin Annoying Copy Share Image
“Jesus, I thought Zuckerman was cheating in you, Chief.” — Gabrielle Zevin Friendship and love Copy Share Image
i've made room for you, she said. if you want it, there's room. — Gabrielle Zevin Made Copy Share Image
“The other interns have left, and your eyes are beginning to spill over. The hell with it, you think. No one’s here.… — Gabrielle Zevin Google maps Copy Share Image
I remember visiting my grandmother Adele in Ponce Inlet, Florida, when I was three years old, and she had an IBM electric… — Gabrielle Zevin About 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
“You made quite an impression on the old man, by the way." "You mean Uncle Yuri?" "He said he'd marry you. If… — Gabrielle Zevin Old man Copy Share Image
“When your mother is worrying about something, it means that you won’t have to.” — Gabrielle Zevin Fear Copy Share Image
“I knew near everything about him, and he knew near everything about me, and all that made our quiet a kind of… — Gabrielle Zevin Song Copy Share Image
“Maybe I'll even become a nun and swear off boys forever." Scarlet turned to study me. "No. Your face wouldn't be good… — Gabrielle Zevin Habits Copy Share Image
“Babies move more than books and aren’t as conveniently shaped.” — Gabrielle Zevin Books Copy Share Image
In life, Jane reflected, the most interesting things tend to happen when you're on your way to do something else. — Gabrielle Zevin Interesting 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
“A.J. thinks Ismay has aged like an actress should: from Juliet to Ophelia to Gertrude to Hecate. Ismay” — Gabrielle Zevin 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
“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
“Incidentally, you're not a baby because you have nightmares, Natty. Something terrible happened to you when you were little, and that's why… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“Besides, I did not require heroism--I had been the hero of my own life for some time.” — Gabrielle Zevin Time Copy Share Image
It was strange, really. A couple months ago, I had thought I couldn’t live without him. Apparently I could. — Gabrielle Zevin Couple Copy Share Image
