Like most American women, you do not understand style. It does not mean parading yourself around in the latest fashion, but simply presenting your very best self to the world. Contrary to your belief,...
Listen, Sarah, he said. We have to deal with this. Just...take it easy. We’ll talk about it some more tonight.
Love comes into your life in its own time, not when you’re ready.
Love isn’t always all perfume and magic. It has a physical side, one that has nothing to do with tender feelings, fluttering hearts, sentimental poetry.
Love wasn’t a selfish thing. It was the kindest, most generous impulse a man could have.
The human spirit could brave anything so long as there was some better future to believe in.
There were only a few things that truly mattered. Family and friends and connection. Understanding and selfless love.
She had known a love as intense as the brightest star, and a betrayal deeper than the blackest void in space.
They basked in the sweet-scented breeze, and felt the sunshine warming their bare heads. Petals drifted from the gnarled apple and cherry trees, creating a pretty storm, like confetti. They lay togeth...
The empty prairie, crisscrossed by a grid of startlingly straight roads, rolled out like a vast wasteland in front of the hood ornament of the GTO. It was remarkable, Sarah thought, how quickly the su...
You’re right. I have no heart because I lost it to you.
My dear, you are unhappy to the last inch of your shadow. I fear this state is so familiar to you that you no longer recognize it as unhappiness.
My grandmother used to always say, if you can’t be on time, be early.
The Immigration Reform Act wiped out that option. Used to be, if undocumented parents could prove their deportation would put a U.S. citizen—in this case, you, AJ—at risk, the judge could let them sta...
No amount of liquor could make him forget the things he yearned to erase from his mind—
Maybe crying helped, he reflected, counting the squares of the grid that imprisoned him. Not crying was actually painful, an ache of pressure in his chest. Maybe girls cried because it let off the pre...
No one had ever told them they might need each other one day, an for some reason, they hadn't figured it out themselves.
Romaine and Gorgonzola Salad Wash two heads of romaine lettuce in cold water, discarding the tough outer leaves. Shake dry and tear into bite-sized pieces. Add basil sprigs and cherry tomatoes, cut in...
No, this was the kind of moment that made everything stop. You separated it from every other one, pressing the feeling to your heart, like a dried flower slipped between the pages of a beloved book. T...
You wait for the perfect time to fall in love, said a little inner voice that sounded suspiciously like Lulu, it’ll never happen.
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