Ann Brashares: Quotes about love (page 2)

“A loving soul was always more beautiful over the long haul, but actual prettiness was fleeting.”

“If you ever meet a guy and you fall in love with him, but because of some weird genetic mutation he doesn't seem to return the feeling?… Wear that dress.”

“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.”

“She loved her mother and depended on her mother, and yet every single word her mother said annoyed her.”

“She cared about him too much, and he was a dangerous person to love. He wouldn't love her back.”

“Do you have any idea how much I've loved you?”

“Can you make yourself love? Can you make yourself loved?
-Lena Kaligaris”

“It was probably good you couldn't flip the love switch because sometimes it was what you needed even if you didn't want it.”

“She liked the life she had. She loved habits. She craved a day with nothing in it, a long, quiet stretch of hours in the studio.”

“You should find him because he loves you.”

“Love who you love while you have them. That's all you can do. Let them go when you must.”

“Carmen was bad at loving. She loved too hard.”

“And I thought about the color and I realized what blue it was. It was the soft and changeable, essential blue of a well-worn pair of pants.

Pants = Love”

“There was love expressed in the places you usually forget to look.”

“A part of her wanted to tell him she still loved him, and that even though this love was hopeless and long over, it still consumed her year after year. It was a tangled hairball of feelings and she couldn't pull forth any one strand.”

“But like everything else, love changed.”