293 Quotes by Jennifer Weiner

Kau melakukan yang terbaik yang kau bisa. Itu yang dilakukan tiap ibu.

È un libro sull’amore capace di trascendere l’aspetto fisico, su come la bellezza sia un confine arbitrario e facile da superare, su come due persone possono entrare in sintonia nonostante le differenze fisiche, su come possono innamorarsi malgrado il loro aspetto esteriore li separi dal resto del mondo.

Tell the story that's been growing in your heart, the characters you can't keep out of your head, the tale that speaks to you, that pops into your head during your daily commute, that wakes you up in the morning.

When you get everything you wanted, I think maybe you do have to be a little grateful for the people who got you there.. whether or not they thought they were doing you any favors at the time.

Diana could have spent the rest of her life content, with just those episodes, and those questions, to remind her of what she'd survived and what she'd done. She could have lived like Eve in the garden, ignoring the snake, avoiding the apple tree. And then, one day, the apple tree found her.

But I'll tell you a secret. You know what boys like? A woman who's happy with herself. Who's not making herself miserable with the Jane Fonda videotapes and complaining all the time about whether this part or that one's too big. And you know what else they like? She leaned in close, whispering into her granddaughter's ear. Good food.

She'd learned that his wife's real name was not Daisy. It was Diana, and, somehow, that unsettled her almost as badly as finding the picture had. It made her think that she was the rough-draft Diana, the one who got crumpled up and tossed in the trash, while his wife was the final version, the one who was beloved, cherished, marriage material.

Invite him to poetry club," Doff said with a smirk. "See if he asks you to take a look at his Emily Dickinson."Beatrice snorted. "How long did it take you to think that up?""Most of lunch, and the rest of G block," Doff said, shrugging modestly. "I started with 'read his Charles Dickens,' but Charles Dickens is a novelist.""What about his Philip K. Dick?""Who's that?" asked Doff."He wrote the book that got turned into Blade Runner.

She pulled out her phone to take pictures, then picked up the bottle of wine, and looked a question at Daisy. "We only needed one cup for the rice, right?" Examining the bottle, she asked, "Is this wine just for cooking, or is it okay to drink?""Oh, that's actually important," said Daisy. "Don't ever buy cooking wine at the supermarket. Never, ever cook with a wine you wouldn't drink.