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
long world four
You get older and you learn there is one sentence just four worlds long and if you can say it to yourself it offers more comfort than almost any other. It goes like this… Ready ” “Ready.” “At least I tried.
strong trying have-faith
She had to have faith not just in trying but in failing. Was she strong enough to fail Was she strong enough not to
heart tragedy admitting
She wondered if maybe tragedy was what it took to make your heart capable of admitting a new member.
mistake sacrifice asking
It’s natural to overlook and even sacrifice the things that belong to us most easily most gracefully. So here’s me asking you to please not make that mistake.
summer needs
But then she hadn’t just learned to love this summer – she had also learned how to need.
circles light understanding
The bottom had arrived. She crashed against it, but it brought no sense of closure or understanding. She just lay there at the bottom looking up. She knew there must be a very tiny circle of light up there somewhere, but just now she couldn’t see it.
dream chance
The dreams weren’t as pleasing when they had no chance of coming true
Carmen didn't like change, and she certainly didn't like endings.
tired able want
She got tired of herself. She got tired of not being able to say what she wanted or do what she wanted or even want what she wanted.
mean knowing way
I mean putting yourself out there in the way of overwhelming happiness and knowing you're also putting yourself in the way of terrible harm. I'm scared to be this happy. I'm scared to be this extreme.
said
Everything I ever said to you was true and is true.
care hated
Marnie hated to see her spend so much of herself on someone who didn't care.
girl feet pants
Show me a girl with her feet planted firmly on the ground and I'll show you a girl who can't put her pants on. -Annik Marchand
fun grumpy ask-me
Don't ask me any questions right now. I'm grumpy and I'll probablly make fun of you. -Effie Kaligaris