Fiction Quote by Wally Lamb

“We were two sad people stuck together.”

— Tahereh Mafi

“Depression years come back to me now as the happy times, even though we were all struggling. We were happy and didn't know it.”

— Fannie Flagg

“how could two people who were so in love not end up happily ever after? It had to work. Didn't it? Reunited with fresh…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“I am not so different in my history of abandonment from anyone else after all. We have all been split away from each other,…

— Susan Griffin

“I hope we'll get lucky enough to grow old together. You can see them on the street, those couples who've been married so long…

— Paula McLain

“It's a happy life and someone is missing.”

— Elizabeth McCracken

“Seeing them being happy with someone else is heartbreaking. But if they're happy, I should learn to be happy with that too.”

— Yassmin Essam

“I had thought we could be happy, just the two of us hidden away.”

— Anne Zoelle

“It's not that we didn't love one another- we did. I just think we didn't know how to be with one another anymore. No…

— Liz Murray

“You can't wait around for someone else to make you happy. Make joy in your own heart and go from there.”

— Ellen C. Maze

“It took me a long time to realize that I am happiest not at the parties or the dinners or the shows but at…

— Atticus Poetry

“All wanted to escape to be happy elsewhere,but tradition tied us together …nowhere else to go.”

— David W Earle