“Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers.” — Jennifer E. Smith Cheerfulness Copy Share Image
“Talking to you is one of my favorite things to do." "Top 10?" she asked. "Top 5 at least," he said with a wink.” — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“How are you supposed to find what you're looking for if you're not even convinced it's out there?” — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
Do everything you can to preserve and protect love so that it endures forever. — Jennifer E. Smith Couple 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
“Is it possible not to ever know your type-not to even know you have a type-until quite suddenly you do?” — Jennifer E. Smith Love Copy Share Image
“When you're on the other side of it," she says, "fifty-two years can seem like about fifty-two minutes.” — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“He's looking at her like she's the answer to some sort of riddle.” — Jennifer E. Smith 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
Sometimes our fights are as strong as a current, as consistent as waves and as stubborn as unmoveable rocks. Martial fights cause… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“He was giving her the most important thing he could, the only way he knew how. He was a professor, a lover… — Jennifer E. Smith Books Copy Share Image
“Eso es lo que tiene viajar en avión. Puedes pasarte horas hablando con una persona y no llegar a conocer su nombre,… — Jennifer E. Smith Amor 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 Writer Copy Share Image
“There are certain things in life that you'll be forgiven for, no matter how thoughtless or stupid or reckless, but if you… — Jennifer E. Smith 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 Copy Share Image
“But there's no such thing as a completely fresh start. Everything new arrives on the heels of something old, and every beginning… — Jennifer E. Smith Beginning Copy Share Image
I want my husband to lead me and our family. But in order for him to do that I must be willing… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“Perhaps if there were more time, or if time were more malleable; if she could be both places at once, live parallel… — Jennifer E. Smith Heart Copy Share Image
“For a long time they just stay there like that, as still as the statues in the garden. And when he gives… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it seemed as if his whole life was an exercise in waiting; not waiting to leave, exactly, but simply waiting to… — Jennifer E. Smith Fitness Copy Share Image
“Emma knew that she'd always been on the wrong side of the line that separated her from her parents, from Patrick and… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“It wasn't long before he spotted another pay phone, a slanted structure near the river, and Annie and Emma waited patiently while… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“He wondered if there was a rule that you had to love all of someone, or whether you could pick out only… — Jennifer E. Smith Buffet Copy Share Image
“They just stood there, regarding each other silently, the room suddenly as quiet as the elevator had been, as comfortable as the… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“You say you can be honest with me?” Hadley asks after a moment, addressing Oliver’s rounded shoulders, and he twists to look… — Jennifer E. Smith 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 Stranger Copy Share Image
“So," the woman asks, digging through her purse and emerging with a pair of foam earplugs, "how did you two meet?" They… — Jennifer E. Smith Airplanes Copy Share Image
“Do you think,” she says, the words emerging thickly, “we might have used up all our conversation last night?” “Not possible,” says… — Jennifer E. Smith Carbon footprint Copy Share Image
“Hadley grabs the laminated safety instructions from the seat pocket in front of her and frowns at the cartoon men and women… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“So what? You act all mysterious to seem more interesting?” “What’s that supposed to mean?” “You’re always wandering off or running away,”… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“But she knew it would never happen. She had no intention of visiting him there. Even if she were open to the… — Jennifer E. Smith Divorce 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
Who would have guessed that four minutes could change everything — Jennifer E. Smith Change Copy Share Image
“Just like when you're young and in love, a seven hour plane ride can seem like a lifetime.” — Jennifer E. Smith Love Copy Share Image
“And like every ending, it was a strange mix of exuberance and sorrow.” — Jennifer E. Smith Exuberance Copy Share Image