“I maced people for you," WIlla said; "you've got me for life” — Sarah Addison Allen Life Copy Share Image
Men of thoughtless actions are always surprised by consequences. — Sarah Addison Allen Action Copy Share Image
“Belong has always been tough for me." "I can be your home," he said quietly. "Belong to me.” — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
Some of the best people i know are fools', Evanelle said. 'The strongest people I know. — Sarah Addison Allen Fool Copy Share Image
“All my life I've chased dreams of what could be. For the first time in my life, I've actually caught one.” — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
Sometimes people who had been together for a long time got to imagining that things used to be better, even when they… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
Her life was monotonous, but it kept her out of trouble. . . . This, her father would say, was called being an adult. — Sarah Addison Allen Adults Copy Share Image
She knew what it felt like to stand in front of someone and ask them to love you, to try to pull… — Sarah Addison Allen Desire Copy Share Image
“He stared up at the moon, which looked like a giant hole in the sky, letting light through to the other side.” — Sarah Addison Allen Garden Copy Share Image
“Warm, enticing scents were floating down, basil and oregano and tomato. It made Wes long for something, something he couldn't place. A… — Sarah Addison Allen Happy childhood Copy Share Image
“The world was not like him and was not going to change for him. The trick to getting through life, she'd told… — Sarah Addison Allen Getting through life Copy Share Image
But one thing she [Rachel] did believe in was love. She believed that you could smell it, that you could taste it,… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“He wasn't used to people saying no, and Eby felt sorry for him, the way she'd always felt sorry for those who… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“This past year, sometimes I would get up in the mornings and actually look forward to going to school because I knew… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“He ignored that and sat on her towel at her feet. She could see her reflection in his sunglasses as he stared… — Sarah Addison Allen Cold shoulder Copy Share Image
“You asked what the wallpaper was in Mom's old room. It's lilacs." "Ah. It was always flowers, usually roses, when she was… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“Julia laughed. It was a great laugh, and hearing it was like stepping into a pot of sunshine. That she came bearing… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“...Agatha had declared that her friendship to Georgie still existed, as if it was a living, breathing thing, something that came to… — Sarah Addison Allen Friend Copy Share Image
“She was wearing blue jeans and a dark blue peasant blouse, the ties of the neck open. She looked so beautiful and… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
She sometimes thought she was going crazy. Her first thought when she woke up was always how to get him out of… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“Her grandmother had a life, a life Claire hadn't known about or even imagined. She had tried so hard to know everything… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“ Just So You Know You fall in love with every book you touch. You never break the spine or tear the… — Sarah Addison Allen Books Copy Share Image
When Josey woke up and saw the feathery frost on her windowpane, she smiled. Finally, it was cold enough to wear long… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
Books can be possessive, can't they? You're walking around in a bookstore and a certain one will jump out at you, like… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“Most locals knew who Della Lee was. She waitressed at a greasy spoon called Eat and Run, which was tucked far enough… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“At the end of the evening, Paxton and Willa walked Agatha out to the nurse's car, after Agatha had given them a… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
That's the fairy tale. You meet, you fall in love, you kiss, and neither of you is revolted by it. You get… — Sarah Addison Allen Ever after Copy Share Image
“Selma stood. "You can put a tuxedo on a goat, but it's still a goat." "No, it's not," Bulahdeen said. "It's a… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“She was willow-branch thin, had a cap of yellow hair, and a sad sort of vulnerability was wafting from her, making the… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“But Eby didn't say anything. She could fix a lot of things, but family wasn't one of them. It was one of… — Sarah Addison Allen Family Copy Share Image
You'd be surprised how easy some things can be, things you never thought you'd do, when you take self-respect out of the… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“Kate picked up the carafe and poured some coffee into a cup. She added sugar and cream until it was the color… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
She never thought she was good at making friends. But maybe she was just trying to be friends with the wrong people. — Sarah Addison Allen Friends Copy Share Image
“Bay's room was the first one at the top of the staircase. It was painted a dove gray that turned peacock blue… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“She understood that the hardest times in life to go through were when you were transitioning from one version of yourself to… — Sarah Addison Allen Hardest times Copy Share Image
He was the only person in the world she was tongue-tied around, and yet the only person she really wanted to talk… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
Some people don't know how to fall in love, like not knowing how to swim. They panic first when they jump in.… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“It was a remarkable realization to Eby, that we are what we're taught. That was why the Morris women were what they… — Sarah Addison Allen Behavior Copy Share Image
“Everyone is here to say good-bye. It's what people do when they go their separate ways. They say good-bye. I've done it… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
Right now everyone is drinking bad wine made of sour grapes and hysteria. Let them drink it, and let them regret it… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image