Emily Giffin
Emily Giffin
Emily Fisk Giffinis an American author of several novels commonly categorized as chick lit...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth20 March 1972
CountryUnited States of America
Emily Giffin quotes about
shining nervous perfectionist
I don't convey that I can be moody or a perfectionist or that I'm a nervous person, but I am all those things. It's just not going to shine through when you're posting a picture.
dream kids way
Things certainly aren't the way you imagine them when you're a kid and dreaming big dreams about what your life as a grown-up will look like.
true-love uplifting love-is
True love is supposed to make you into a better person-uplift you.
glasses half empty
This is why you should never, ever get your hopes up. This is why you should see the glass as half empty. So when the whole thing spills, you aren’t as devastated.
insecure vulnerable enough
This time, I whispered that I loved him too. Then, I silently listed all the reason: I loved him for his gentleness. I loved him for being an amazing catch yet still vulnerable enough to be insecure. But most of all, I loved him for loving me.
life-and-love heart games
I spend the rest of the afternoon trying to explain to Zoe one of the very saddest notions in love and life: sometimes the timing is wrong--and sometimes you realize the heart of the matter way to late in the game.
unforgivable if-you-truly-love-someone love-someone
Really-nothing is unforgivable if you truly love someone.
fleeting human-nature occasional
It's simply human nature to have an occasional, fleeting interest in someone whom you once loved.
towels want failing
He threw in the towel before we were tested. Maybe because he didn't want to be tested. Maybe because he assumed we would fail. Maybe because, at the time, he just didn't love me enough.
kindness past small-acts
Evident in every small act of kindness, it was love as a verb. Love that made me feel more complete than I had ever felt in my glamorous, Jimmy Choo filled past.
like-being-alone
When I meet someone I like being with more than I like being alone, I'll marry her.
kindness empathy missing
It was about grace, she decides, something that has been missing from her own life. ... She wants to be the kind of person who can bestow unearned kindness on another, replace bitterness with empathy, forgive only for the sake of forgiving.
redemption i-can accidents
But now I can see that there is redemption and beauty in an accident emanating from love.
guilt energy waste
Guilt is a supreme waste of time and energy.