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
Ann Brashares quotes about
path instant
The path of your life can change in an instant.
i-hate-you past opportunity
You couldn't erase the past. You couldn't even change it. But sometimes life offered you the opportunity to put it right.
knowing half world
Knowing where she was in the world, even if he never touched her, gave him a deep satisfaction, and he half despised himself for being satisfied with so little.
talking
When she is happy, she can't stop talking, when she is sad she doesn't say a word.
friendship pain joy
When you feel someone else's pain and joy as powerfully as if it were your own, then you know you really loved them.
time mistake mean
I'm afraid of time... I mean, I'm afraid of not having enough time. Not enough time to understand people, how they really are, or to be understood myself. I'm afraid of the quick judgements or mistakes everybody makes. You can't fix them without time. I'm afraid of seeing snapshots, not movies.
looks forget
There was love expressed in the places you usually forget to look.
powerful two soul
But certain souls cohere. It's rare but possible. But it takes two powerful wills to make it so.
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.
nice simple secret
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? - Carmen
remember forget disappear
I did the searching and remembering, she did the disappearing and the forgetting.
brave brain would-be
She kept walking. The very small, brave part of her brain knew that this would be her one chance. If she turned around, she would lose it.
smile knees lava
She spilled rice on my knee, and she smiled. I wanted her to spill a thousand things on me, lava, acid, bricks, anything, and smile each time
destiny littles coincidence
I always interpret coincidences as little clues to our destiny