Sometimes I think if I had to choose between an ear of corn or making love to a woman, I'd choose the… — Sara Gruen Corn Copy Share Image
I strain to hear, but my old ears, for all their obscene hugeness, pick up nothing but snippets: — Sara Gruen Ears Copy Share Image
When you are five, you know your age down to the month. Even in your twenties, you know how old you are.… — Sara Gruen Beginning Of The End Copy Share Image
It seems natural to surround my fictional world with animals because my reality is full of them. When I'm sitting there conceiving… — Sara Gruen Animals Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you get older — and I’m not talking about you, I’m talking generally, because everyone ages differently — things you… — Sara Gruen Age Copy Share Image
“ And then I laugh, because it's so ridiculous and so gorgeous and it's all I an do to not melt into… — Sara Gruen End-quote Copy Share Image
Even when I look straight into the milky blue eyes I can't find myself any more. When did I stop being me? — Sara Gruen Being me Copy Share Image
Honey, I plan to marry you the moment the ink is dry on that death certificate. — Sara Gruen Certificates Copy Share Image
...if you expect people to try to do things your way, you're going to have to give some hints as to what… — Sara Gruen Giving Copy Share Image
But it all zipped by. One minute Marlena and I were up to our eyeballs, and the next thing we knew the… — Sara Gruen Borrowing Copy Share Image
He stares at me, and then leans back in his chair. "He's ill, Jacob." I say nothing. "He's a paragon schnitzophonic." "He's… — Sara Gruen Als Copy Share Image
Is where you're from the place you're leaving or where you have roots? — Sara Gruen Home Copy Share Image
I just think I'm better equipped to make a study of human personality than trying to get into the mind of animals. — Sara Gruen Animal Copy Share Image
I want her to melt into me, like butter on toast. I want to absorb her and walk around for the rest… — Sara Gruen Love Copy Share Image
All right. Let's give you something to tell your grandkids about. Or great-grandkids. Or great-great-grandkids." I snort with glee, delirious with excitement.… — Sara Gruen Bottles Copy Share Image
“It was the only secret I kept from her and eventually it became impossible to fix. With a secret like that, at… — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
The only thing that makes me crazier than writing is not writing. — Sara Gruen Funny Copy Share Image
“Just when you're getting the hang of life, it knocks your legs out from under you and stoops your back. It makes… — Sara Gruen Life Copy Share Image
I hate this bizarre policy of protective exclusion, because it effectively writes me off the page. — Sara Gruen Bizarre Copy Share Image
“I hate this bizarre policy of protective exclusion, because it effectively writes me off the page. If I don’t know what’s going… — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
“When two people are meant to be together, they will be together. It's fate." - Jacob Jankowski, Water For Elephants” — Sara Gruen Destiny Copy Share Image
“It takes a while to get to the end of the hall, but I do—and on my own pins, too. I’m pleased… — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
“When she comes to retrieve me [in the nursing home], after the tan-colored pudding with edible oil topping has sat for a… — Sara Gruen Nursing home Copy Share Image
