Quote by Marisa de los Santos

“I spoke, I listened, and my heart broke, which is to say that it didn't break at all but became suddenly aware of its…

— Marisa de los Santos

“But every time, what brought me to my senses was my conviction that before a person dropped a new life into this world, she…

— Marisa de los Santos

“Clare wasn't worried anymore about their being mean to each other. She imagined that someday she'd be part of a friendship in which she…

— Marisa de los Santos

“But you're wrong. Happiness is EARNED, like everything else. It's achieved.”

— Marisa de los Santos

“Since you left there's been a you-shaped space beside me, all the time. It never goes away.”

— Marisa de los Santos

“In my experience, people love what they love. They just do. Or fail to love what they fail to love.”

— Marisa de los Santos

“She's the main character in her story, just like I'm the main character in mine.”

— Marisa de los Santos

“A real life doesn’t mean getting what you want; the achievement, the priviledge, too, is knowing what you love. But getting what you love?…

— Marisa de los Santos

“He wasn’t looking at her, was at such an oblique angle to her that his face was little more than a sliver, but she…

— Marisa de los Santos

“We were friends. It was as big a deal as being in love.” She tried to think of a way to make Amelie understand.…

— Marisa de los Santos

“...in my family I have comrades-hearty and loyal-when what I need are intimates, and I've never figured out how to get us all to…

— Marisa de los Santos

“There are people whose deaths make you ache with sadness. And then there are people whose deaths prevent the sun from rising, deaths that…

— Marisa de los Santos