Expectations Quote by Siri Hustvedt

“I wondered if my head and heart would ever reconcile, or whether I'd just cursed myself to relive this moment for the rest of…

— Margaret Rogerson

“I'd lost myself somewhere along the way, and maybe my subconscious was telling me it was time I found that person again, because I…

— A.L. Jackson

“I wish I didn't have this strong urge to uncover my past, because with this comes devastation and sorrow that I'm not sure I'm…

— Claire Contreras

“He was wishing the past was a place you could backtrack to, take a sideroad you'd walked hurriedly past, wake somebody from a bad…

— William Gay

“This was what was wonderful, standing alone in the big, soft night rewriting the past to make myself miss what had never been. Now…

— Susanna Kaysen

“I wish I would've learned earlier on to be myself and express what mattered to me and how I actually felt about things.”

— Melanie Shankle

“The truth is, I would've felt empty anywhere. I realize now that through a million moments of adventure and excitement, I was only trying…

— Melissa Tagg

“It would make a lot more sense if she had imagined this whole thing, her whole life. Now would just be now, attached to…

— Chris Pavone

“But I learned it was not in my hand to change the past. Sometimes your world must get turned upside down for you to…

— Melanie Karsak

“All morning I'd felt the strange disjuncture that comes from reconnecting with your past. There's such a gulf between yourself and who you were…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“I felt as though the past and the future, cause and effect, patterns and connections, were a huge complicated artifice, and it was only…

— Ann Brashares

“I felt as if I had gotten to the point where I could no longer trust myself. I was not the same person any…

— Benjamin Jones