“It's because you're thinking big picture. That'll knock the wind out of you every time. You have to take it in pieces.” — Jennifer E. Smith Big picture Copy Share Image
“The clouds are thick as cotton and laced in silver from the sun, and she thinks back to what Oliver said on… — Jennifer E. Smith Psychology Copy Share Image
“People talk about books being an escape, but here on the tube, this one feels more like a lifeline...The motion of the… — Jennifer E. Smith Books Copy Share Image
“It is what it is..." he murmured, letting the words trail off at the end. "I hate that expression," Lucy said, a… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“Maybe this was why Owen had been so desperate to travel, why she'd longed for it herself without ever really knowing why.… — Jennifer E. Smith Somewhere else Copy Share Image
“You could tell a lot about someone by the way they carried a secret-by how safe they kept it, how soon they… — Jennifer E. Smith Secrets Copy Share Image
“There was a lump in her throat as she watched him fidget with the buttons on his vest, and it struck her… — Jennifer E. Smith Kindness Copy Share Image
“Now it was like her brain was split in two. One half understood that the person writing to her was just down… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“He was surprised to find how much he missed writing to her. For so many months, she'd been the person on the… — Jennifer E. Smith Outlet Copy Share Image
“I'm not sure I even believe in marriage," Hadley says and he looks surprised. "Aren't you on your way to a wedding?"… — Jennifer E. Smith Big fan Copy Share Image
“Yeah," Violet says from where she's stooped on the floor. "But those weren't family tears." Whitney rakes her fingers through Hadley's hair.… — Jennifer E. Smith Family Copy Share Image
“But no escape route." "Ah," he says. "So you're looking for an escape route." Hadley nods. "Always.” — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“And being part of something -- really part of it -- means it can be taken away. It means you have something… — Jennifer E. Smith Hurt Copy Share Image
“Those are cumulus clouds. Did you know that?" "I'm sure I should." "They're the best ones." "How come?" "Because they look the… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“They were nearly to Annie's by now, and they made the rest of the trip in silence, Peter frowning out at the… — Jennifer E. Smith Faith Copy Share Image
“Beside her, she can feel each breath he draws. How is it possible to be so close to a person and still… — Jennifer E. Smith Baseball Copy Share Image
“It wasn't that we forgot. But things like that sometimes get stored away, and there never seems to be a good time… — Jennifer E. Smith Time Copy Share Image
“Childhood memories were like airplane luggage; no matter how far you were traveling or how long you needed them to last, you… — Jennifer E. Smith Childhood Copy Share Image
“It was exactly as he’d thought it would be, like the first time and the millionth time all at once, like being… — Jennifer E. Smith First time Copy Share Image
“There's a difference between loneliness and solitude.” — Jennifer E. Smith Loneliness Copy Share Image
“Because the truth is that now that he’s here, she can’t imagine it any other way. Now that he’s here, she worries… — Jennifer E. Smith Truth Copy Share Image
“And though it seemed odd that she still didn't know his name, something kept her from asking. Those two little words, she… — Jennifer E. Smith Relationships Copy Share Image
“Something like that," he said, his eyes shining, and she realized just how much there was she didn't know about him. He… — Jennifer E. Smith Books Copy Share Image
“There's a kind of unfamiliar electricity that goes through her at the nearness of him, and she can't help wondering if he… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
