Ann Brashares
Ann Brashares
Ann Brashares is an American writer of young adult fiction. She is best known as the author of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth30 July 1967
CityAlexandria, VA
CountryUnited States of America
practice two needs
It was funny how the old practices always came around again. It was the rhythm of human enterprise to invent and worship some new approach, to fully reject it a generation later, to realize the need for it again a generation or two after that and then hastily reinvent it as new, usually without its original elegance. Scientists hated to look backward for anything.
fall night hair
It wasn't just that Lucy wanted to help him. She wasn't as selfless as that. She was madly attracted to him. She was attracted to all of the normal things and the weird things, too, like the back of his neck and his thumbs on the edge of his desk and the way his hair stuck out on one side like a little wing over his ear. She caught his smell once, and it made her dizzy. She couldn't fall asleep that night.
life motivational travel
Not all who wander are lost
said i-can knows
You are not going to die, I know I said I'd let you, but I can't.
giving-up giving
How many times could you give up on someone you loved?
What Daniel taketh away, Daniel giveth.
worth-it
It was wrong. But it was worth it.
firsts remember my-sister
I told him, though, that he better be good to you. When you came along, I said I'd share you, but I told him to remember that you're my sister. I loved you first. (Riley to her sister Alice about Paul)
sin original-sin knows
Every life I start with her, my original sin. I know myself through her.
how-you-feel feels happens
Maybe there is more truth in how you feel than in what actually happens.
trying alive bigs
She was alive, and they were dead. She had to try to make her life big. As big as she could. She promised Bailey she would keep playing.
powerful two soul
But certain souls cohere. It's rare but possible. But it takes two powerful wills to make it so.
strong independent taste
She thought she was independent and strong, but she got one small taste of love and she was hungrier than anyone. She was ravenous.
love blood water
Blood may be thicker than water, but friendship is thicker than both.