“Linney moves in the world with such firm, certain steps, being with her can make you forget your own confusion, at least… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“There were people who could live on their own and be happy, and then there were people like Pen and Margaret who… — Marisa de los Santos Daily work Copy Share Image
“I can't stand lies. Probably no one can. Probably everyone is, to varying degrees, allergic to them, both spiritually and physically. Lies… — Marisa de los Santos Lies Copy Share Image
“Jimmy Stewart is always and indisputably the best man in the world, unless Cary Grant should happen to show up.” — Marisa de los Santos Best man Copy Share Image
“I don’t think love is blind, true love is probably the most clear-eyed state of being there is.’ ‘Maybe you’re right. Maybe… — Marisa de los Santos Love Copy Share Image
“What’s killing him is the idea that I will die unhappy, in a miserable marriage. He hates that my life isn’t ending… — Marisa de los Santos Good man Copy Share Image
“Soon, the two of them would leave this spot. . . walk into the house and into a whole changed world. . . ” — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“Its hard to say what was happening inside her head. Her brain doesn't function quite like most people's to begin with and… — Marisa de los Santos Hope Copy Share Image
“All those films in which the woman doesn't get her man, those films of yearning unsatisfied, hearts unappeased. You like them; I've… — Marisa de los Santos Cinema Copy Share Image
“It's ok to feel happy, right? She hoped he'd know what she meant.” — Marisa de los Santos Happiness Copy Share Image
“I don't think love is blind, but wanting to be in love, that's probably blind.” — Marisa de los Santos Love Copy Share Image
“We talked and talked and talked. Maybe love comes in at the eyes, but not nearly as much as it comes in… — Marisa de los Santos Love Copy Share Image
“When he looked up, he said, "Clare told me about Christmas." And I swear the boy's face began to shine. I recognized… — Marisa de los Santos Name Copy Share Image
“I know how syrupy this sounds, how dull, provincial, and possibly whitewashed, but what can I do? Happy childhoods happen” — Marisa de los Santos Childhood Copy Share Image
“You mustn't let men drive you to mangling the English language, no matter how sweet they are.” — Marisa de los Santos English language Copy Share Image
“Happiness isn't what happens when you whistle along, pretending bad things don't exist. . . Happiness is earned, like everything else. It's achieved. ” — Marisa de los Santos Bad thing Copy Share Image
“Instead, she sat there, smiling that small, small inscrutable smile, like Mona Lisa herself, although I must say that until that moment,… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“You know what I mean. That moment in a relationship in which, at the same time you discover you've been floating in… — Marisa de los Santos Nature Copy Share Image
“It was the first time! Just because there weren’t fireworks the first time doesn’t mean there will never be fireworks. We’re human;… — Marisa de los Santos First time Copy Share Image
“No one is ever quite ready; everyone is always caught off guard. Parenthood chooses you. And you open your eyes, look at… — Marisa de los Santos Dad Copy Share Image
“But sometimes, a boat needs to rock; a boat needs to head straight for the heart of a storm and come out… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
“Conversationally, we were Fred and Ginger -- spin, slide, shuffle, bend.” — Marisa De Los Santos Copy Share Image
“I was there to get a Ph.D. in English literature. That's not true. I was there to read a lot of books… — Marisa de los Santos Ahead of time Copy Share Image
“Honestly, William, time ?' his mother had snapped. ' Distance ? Those things have nothing whatsoever to do with love. Who knows… — Marisa de los Santos Love Copy Share Image