I scan the room. Catherine is writing quickly, her light brown hair falling over her face. She is left-handed, and because she… — Sara Gruen Arms Copy Share Image
Age is a terrible thief. Just when you're getting the hang of life, it knocks your legs out from under you and… — Sara Gruen Ache Copy Share Image
“I reach for the napkin, and as I do I catch sight of my hands. They are knobby and crooked, thin-skinned, and—like… — Sara Gruen White hair Copy Share Image
The thought has cheered me, and I'd like to hang onto that. Must protect my little pockets of happiness. — Sara Gruen Happiness Copy Share Image
The more distressing the memory, the more persistent it's presence. — Sara Gruen Memories Copy Share Image
The whole thing's illusion, [Jacob], and there's nothing wrong with that. It's what people want from us. It's what they expect. — Sara Gruen Illusion Copy Share Image
Keeping up the appearance of having all your marbles is hard work, but important. — Sara Gruen Aging Copy Share Image
“I cling to my anger with every ounce of humanity left in my ruined body, but it's no use. It slips away,… — Sara Gruen Anger Copy Share Image
“no matter how hard you try you will never be perfect so just except it.” — Sara Gruen Humor Copy Share Image
I had my whole life planned.. I knew exactly where it was taking me.. — Sara Gruen Life Copy Share Image
When I first submerged my feet into frigid water, they hurt so badly I yanked them out again. I persisted, dunking them… — Sara Gruen Cold Copy Share Image
“She looks at her watch - a real one, with arms. Those digital ones came and went, thank God. When will people… — Sara Gruen Thank god Copy Share Image
I used to think I preferred getting old to the alternative, but now I'm not sure. Sometimes the momotony of bingo and… — Sara Gruen Alternatives Copy Share Image
You work hard on a book and throw it out there and then it's beyond your control. — Sara Gruen Book Copy Share Image
It's as though I've been sleepwalking and suddenly woken to find myself here — Sara Gruen Sleepwalking Copy Share Image
I don't like outlining, because books are organic things. Sometimes a book doesn't want to be written in a certain way. — Sara Gruen Book Copy Share Image
When will people learn that just because you can make something doesn’t mean you should? — Sara Gruen Education Copy Share Image
I stroke her lightly, memorizing her body. I want her to melt into me, like butter on toast. I want to absorb… — Sara Gruen Body Copy Share Image
“But there's nothing to be done about it. All I can do is put in time waiting for the inevitable, observing as… — Sara Gruen Time Copy Share Image
They grew fat and happy--the horses, not the children, or Marlena for that matter. — Sara Gruen Children Copy Share Image
“My father felt it was his duty to continue to treat animals long after he stopped getting paid. He couldn't stand by… — Sara Gruen Animals Copy Share Image
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