Ann Brashares
Ann Brashares
Ann Brashares is an American writer of young adult fiction. She is best known as the author of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth30 July 1967
CityAlexandria, VA
CountryUnited States of America
loss victory remember
You forget your victories, but you remember the losses.
broken-heart heart broken
She went around with a broken heart, and she wasn't sure who'd broken it. She thought it was herself, mostly.
relieved persons disappointed
How is it that a person could be so relieved and so disappointed, both at the same time.
running pain trying
Exactly! We run or we lose ourselves in something, somebody, anything to try and ease our pain.
ideas
Do you have any idea how much I've loved you?
too-much dangerous persons
She cared about him too much, and he was a dangerous person to love. He wouldn't love her back.
drug toxic weakness
She remembered me.' This was his worst weakness, his most toxic drug.
scared
He'd pushed her. He'd scared her. He'd besieged her. He'd vowed he wouldn't, and he did.
care chance
He's had a lot of chances to care, and he hasn't.
needs wanted know-me
I love her. I need her. I gave away everything I had for her. I just wanted her to know me.
eye thinking looks
He tricked himself into thinking that she would look into his eyes and remember, that love would conquer all.
died
I killed her once and died for her many times
fighting giving giving-in
Something about giving in without a fight felt wrong.
sadness easier
Bridget's anger evaporated and the sadness came back. The anger was easier. She owned and contolled it, whereas the sadness owned her.