You thought you had the choice to stay still or move forward, but your didn't. As long as your heart kept pumping an your blood kept blowing and your lungs kept filling, you didn't. The pang she felt for Tibby carried something like envy. You couldn't stand still for anything short of death, and God knew she had tried.
Ann BrasharesBut certain souls cohere. It's rare but possible. But it takes two powerful wills to make it so.
Ann BrasharesWhat happened to me by myself felt partly dreamed, partly imagined, definitely shifted and warped by my own fears and wants. But who knows? Maybe there is more truth in how you feel than in what actually happens.
Ann BrasharesThe phone was her worst enemy and her best friend but she never knew which until she answered it.
Ann Brashares