“What are you really studying?" He leans back to look at her. "The statistical probability of love at first sight.” — Jennifer E. Smith First sight Copy Share Image
“And see those clouds?' 'Hard to miss' 'Those are cumulus clouds. Did you know that?' 'I'm sure I should.' They're the best… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“Hadley didn't know it was possible to miss someone who's only a few feet away, but there it is.” — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“For hours, they wrote back and forth, a conversation punctuated by short periods of waiting, where Lucy held her breath and kept… — Jennifer E. Smith Communication Copy Share Image
“So that explains all the mind games." "You say mind games, I say research.” — Jennifer E. Smith Mind games Copy Share Image
“Though it's not as bad until we get up in the air." "How come?" he asks. "Plenty of wide open spaces up… — Jennifer E. Smith Humor Copy Share Image
“He smiled. "All that stuff can be learned," he said. "What you're doing now, that's instinct. And it counts for a lot.” — Jennifer E. Smith Instinct Copy Share Image
“Exactly. How can you know it makes you happy if you’ve never experienced it?” “There are different kinds of happy,” she said.… — Jennifer E. Smith Happiness Copy Share Image
“But it was different, somehow, to be reading it here, where the actual events had taken place all those hundreds of thousands… — Jennifer E. Smith Books Copy Share Image
“Oliver smiles. "Did you know that people who meet at least three different times within a twenty-four hour period are ninety-eight percent… — Jennifer E. Smith Different times Copy Share Image
“No matter how long it’s been or how far you’ve drifted, no matter how unknowable you might be, there were at least… — Jennifer E. Smith Parents Copy Share Image
“She twisted a piece of his T-shirt, then let it go and laid her palm flat against his chest, right over his… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“But it’s there in his face, a fleeting reluctance that matches her own. They stand there together for a long time, for… — Jennifer E. Smith Long time Copy Share Image
“The idea that their paths might have easily not crossed leaves her breathless, like a near-miss accident on a highway, and she… — Jennifer E. Smith Chance Copy Share Image
“This wedding will put a period at the end of a sentence that wasn't supposed to have ended yet.” — Jennifer E. Smith Marriage Copy Share Image
“Wasn't it just so typical that all the things you never really meant to say were the very ones that came back… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“Hadley falls into step beside her. 'That's it? A good feeling?' 'That's it,' she says. 'I think it's meant to be.' 'I'm… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“Because as far as she was concerned, there was no in-between: She wanted all or nothing, illogically, irrationally, even though something inside… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“And being here like this, so suddenly close to him is enough to make her lightheaded. It's a feeling like falling.” — Jennifer E. Smith Feelings Copy Share Image
“Perhaps if there were more time, or if time were more malleable.” — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“It had always been the two of them through everything -every adventure and every expedition- and now there was this awful distance… — Jennifer E. Smith Adventure Copy Share Image
“And then what?" she asked, though this time the words were quieter, smaller; they were heavy with things unspoken: questions without answers… — Jennifer E. Smith Confidence Copy Share Image
“People talk about books being an escape, but here on the tube, this one feels more like a lifeline. As she leafs… — Jennifer E. Smith Books Copy Share Image
“I never said I was good,” he told her, taking the pen. “Just that I liked doing it.” “That’s the best kind… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image