Ann Brashares quotes

Parents were the only ones obligated to love you; from the rest of the world you had to earn it.
- Ann Brashares

Maybe, sometimes, it's easier to be mad at the people you trust because you know they'll always love you, no matter what.
- Ann Brashares

When you feel someone else's pain and joy as powerfully as if it were your own, then you know you really loved them.
- Ann Brashares

Today is the tomorrow we worried about yesterday.
- Ann Brashares

Love who you love while you have them. That's all you can do. Let them go when you must. If you know how to love, you'll never run out.
- Ann Brashares

Maybe you just got through it. Maybe that was all you could ask for.
- Ann Brashares

Let me love you, but don't love me back. Do love me and let me hate you for a while. Let me feel like I have some control, because I know I never do.
- Ann Brashares

When she is happy, she can't stop talking, when she is sad she doesn't say a word.
- Ann Brashares

Some people fall in love over and over again while some people can only do it once.
- Ann Brashares

Don't talk to me. I'm tired and grumpy and I'll probably make fun of you.
- Ann Brashares

You couldn't erase the past. You couldn't even change it. But sometimes life offered you the opportunity to put it right.
- Ann Brashares

I did the searching and remembering, she did the disappearing and the forgetting.
- Ann Brashares

Try, reach, want, and you may fall. But even if you do, you might be okay anyway.
- Ann Brashares

You know what the secret is? It's so simple. We love one another. We're nice to one another. Do you know how rare that is?
- Ann Brashares

When you remembered to forget, you were remembering. It was when you forgot to forget that you forgot.
- Ann Brashares

Your problem isn't the problem, it's your attitude about the problem.
- Ann Brashares

I was supposed to write a romantic comedy, but my characters broke up.
- Ann Brashares

Time is what keeps things from happening all at once.
- Ann Brashares

She went around with a broken heart, and she wasn't sure who'd broken it. She thought it was herself, mostly.
- Ann Brashares

What can I say? I'm obsessed. And as we all know obsessed girls can't be held responsible for our actions.
- Ann Brashares