Quotes by Emily Giffin

About Emily Giffin:

Emily Fisk Giffin is an American author of several novels commonly categorized as chick lit.
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Life's not black-and-white. Sometimes the ends justifies the means.

Emily Giffin

His words are like the sound of a needle dragging across a record. A sinking, sickening feeling washes over me. This is why you should never, ever get your hopes up. This is why you should see the glass as half empty. So, when the whole things spills...

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I love him wholly and unconditionally and without reservation. I love him enough to sacrifice a friendship. I love him enough to accept my own happiness and use it, in turn, to make him happy back.

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Songs and smells will bring you back to a moment in time more than anything else. It's amazing how much can be conjured with a few notes of a song or a solitary whiff of a room. A song you didn't even pay attention to at the time, a place that you di...

Emily Giffin

Songs and smells will bring you back to a moment in time more than anything else. It's amazing how much can be conjured with a few notes of a song or a solitary whiff of a room.

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Someday being with Dex will be a distant memory. This fact makes me sad too. Its the initial stages of grief that seem to be worst but in some ways, Its sadder as time goes by and you consider how much they're missed in your life.

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The person who wants out of the relationship always gets her way.

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Josh stared at Kate. She was watching the happy couple, smiling. The warm spring breeze caught her hair and ruffled it like a shining curtain in an open window. It also caught her dress, flipping up the front and giving him an eyeful of long, slender...

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But I have learned that you can't just create your own timetable and will it to come true.

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But now we have time. Endless time stretches before us.

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I miss us too. I always have and I probably always will. Sometimes there are no happy endings. No matter what, I'll be losing something, someone. But maybe that's what it all comes down to. Love, not as a surge of passion, but as a choice to commit t...

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Love, not as a surge of passion, but as a choice to commit to something, someone, no matter what obstacles or temptations stand in the way. And maybe making that choice, again and again, day in and day out, year after year, says more about love than ...

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and more important, did he love me as much as he once loved me?

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I think of how life takes unexpected twists and turns, sometimes through sheer happenstance, sometimes through calculated decisions. In the end, it can all be called fate, but to me, it is more a matter of faith.

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He nods, as if to acknowledge that endings are almost always a little sad, even when there is something to look forward to on the other side.

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Despite the fact that I have no regrets about how things turned out in my life, I still can't help wanting to understand my intense relationship with Leo, as well as that turbulent time between adolescence and adulthood when everything feels raw and ...

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Change can be good but its always tough to let go of the past

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...love is the sum of our choices, the strength of our commitments, the ties that bind us together.

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The mind-blowing, ridiculous sex which was the stuff of both poetry and porn - so unlike anything else I had ever experienced before.

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My head spins as I glance away, refusing to get sucked back into his gaze when so much is at risk.

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True love is supposed to make you into a better person-uplift you.

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Author Bio

  • NameEmily Giffin
  • DescriptionAmerican writer
  • BornMarch 20, 1972
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionLawyer; Novelist