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
love-you people mad
Maybe, sometimes, it's easier to be mad at the people you trust because you know they'll always love you, no matter what.
thinking hands feet
Riley was quiet for a minute. She gathered her blanket all around her. "Paul always loved you, Alice. He knows I know that. I know he loves me, too. But it's different." Alice opened her mouth, but nothing came out at first. "He loved me once. But I think that part is over," she said slowly. "No, it's not. It hasn't even begun." Riley took Alice's bare foot in her hand and squeezed it. "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."
children giving married
His distress and pleasure mixed and married, giving birth to several anxious children.
hurt hate world
How sad it was, Carmen thought, that you acted awful when you were desperately sad and hurt and wanted to be loved. How tragic then, the way everyone avoided you and tiptoed around you when you really needed them. Carmen knew this vicious predicament as well as anyone in the world. How bitter it felt when you acted badly to everyone and ended up hating yourself the most.
brave fearful chosen
She hadn't chosen the brave life. She'd chosen the small, fearful one.
together grenade right-now
She was supposed to be putting her life together right now, and all she could seem to do was throw grenades at it.
memories keys sometimes
Sometimes he felt sure that the key to happiness was a poor memory.
sadness
She must have sensed she never really had him. That was a sadness of hers, he knew.
She'd loved him as much as he'd let her. More than he'd let her.
firsts saws first-time
I did love her. I've loved her from the first time I saw her.
forever loses
He could lose himself in her forever, he thought.
dying without-you
I'm dying with you before I'm living without you.
feelings over-you comfort
At the worst possible moment, the most painful, darkest moment when you can't take it anymore and you are afraid, that is when a feeling of peace and comfort will come over you, and it's like nothing you've ever felt.
wanted
She wanted him to notice her so much.