Adoption Quote by Tara Michener

“I like parents, old-school, old-world parents. So real. Just think of all they've seen in their lives. They were born in another world and…

— Laleh Khadivi

“As Zoey turns to face me, I realize that life is made up of a series of moments, each one a journey to the…

— Jenny Downham

“I think about following her, but I want to give Zoe a minute alone with her mother. I want them to have the shift…

— Jodi Picoult

“Sometimes family isn’t the people you grew up with. Sometimes it’s the people you meet who become part of you.” Amanda”

— Carolyn L. Dean

“The young people I loved have probably been wiped away by the real world, existing only as they once were in my memories.”

— Sophia Danton The Bull Years

“I can hardly bear to think of ourselves hugging and crying and making giggly phone calls, like we were in some inane sitcom. We…

— Liane Moriarty

“My children don’t even know my name, and it’s no excuse that they haven’t even been born yet.”

— Jarod Kintz

“We forget sometimes that parents--even uncles--have lives of their own. Worlds of their own. Sides of themselves we never see and never dream are…

— Julianna Deering

“Zoe loved Trancas's mother. She respected her exhausted and ironic hope for rebirth.”

— Michael Cunningham

“Remember me, I'm real.”

— Calia Read

“Emma says after I was born I cried for days. She said I'd never shut up which is funny really because Dad says I…

— Steven Herrick

“Sara had named her daughter Zoe Elena. Damn if Elena hadn't sniffled like a baby herself when she found out.”

— Nalini Singh