Ann Brashares Quotes - Page 12

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• Forget Jack, I'm in love with the cold, dirt floor.

  Ann Brashares

  Dirt, Cold, Forget

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• Once Paul told her that the beach was like him because it changed every day but it never made any progress. Later she remembered thinking that a normal person might have begun by saying that he was like the beach.

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  Beach, Thinking, Progress

  Ann Brashares (2008). “The Last Summer (of You and Me)”, p.13, Penguin

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• I killed her once and died for her many times and I still have nothing to show for it. I always search for her ; I always remember her. I carry the hope that someday she will remember me.

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  Remember, Someday, Shows

  Ann Brashares (2010). “My Name is Memory”, p.10, Penguin

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• 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.

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  Practice, Two, Needs

  Ann Brashares (2010). “My Name is Memory”, p.69, Penguin

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• How many times could you give up on someone you loved?

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  Giving Up, Giving

  Ann Brashares (2010). “My Name is Memory”, p.14, Penguin

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• You hold on to old experiences: injuries, injustices, and great love affairs, too. And you hold them in your joints and your organs, and wear them on your skin.

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  Great Love, Skins, Joints

  Ann Brashares (2010). “My Name is Memory”, p.102, Penguin

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• How could you cleanse yourself if you couldn’t forget?

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  Reflection, Forget, Ifs

  Ann Brashares (2010). “My Name is Memory”, p.24, Penguin

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• He just wanted to look at her and know her life was marching along under the same arch of time and space as he is.

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  Space, Looks, Arches

  Ann Brashares (2010). “My Name is Memory”, p.82, Penguin

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• Her vision of the world under the water represented a beautiful stillness, a version of heaven. It was the lost city of Lena, her alternate universe, the life she yearned for but didn't get to have.

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  Beautiful, Cities, Water

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