Emily Giffin
Related BARBARA DE ANGELIS BARBARA DE ANGELIS BARBARA DE ANGELIS Choices....life is all about choices.People say that they don't have a choice but they do....they al... DELETE ACCOUNT Love starts as a feeling,JUSTIN WETCH VERONICA ROTH SARAH ADDISON ALLEN choice isn’t about right or wrong, but choiceis about what you think it’s right and make it as y... JHEB KRUEGER (JEFF) Maybe it’s not about having a beautiful day, but about finding beautiful moments. Maybe a whole da... ANNA WHITE NICHOLAS SPARKS I've heard Toronto all year through the media. But either way, I don't have a choice in the matter. BRENDAN WITT do . A knife says yes... PATRICK NESS Happiness will never invite you to the party. Happiness simply comes down to a choice to show up eac... LISA CYPERS KAMEN CARRIE RYAN She tried to think of what to say to make it all better again, or at least the way it was before she... CHERYL STRAYED BERNARD CORNWELL How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful. EVANS G. VALENS RICHARD KADREY TARRYN FISHER JOAN DIDION We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It... COLSON WHITEHEAD He stares blankly, then leaves the room like a ghost—never truly here. I gaze at the doorway. I do... KATE ROOPER We may not have a choice in who we fall in love with~ But we do have a choice & are responsible for ... BJ MORIN MARCEL PROUST ELIZABETH GILBERT I've been feeling great all year. It was just a matter of having that extra confidence to go out the... JOEL PINEIRO It's not about making the right choice. It's about making a choice and making it right. J.R. RIM JOE ABERCROMBIE MANDY HALE A lot of people are unfortunately left with that choice. It's either a bad choice or no choice at al... DEANE BEEBE It's not about making the right choice. J.R. RIM BRENé BROWN DAVID LEVITHAN EVA GREEN LAUREN OLIVER PHILIP PULLMAN Make a conscious decision, no matter what it is, and know that that choice will have consequences. EDDIE DE JONG AMANDA CRAIG JESSICA KHOURY Arcade-game characters have no free will. They're programmed to do one thing day in and day out ... RICH MOORE NEIL LABUTE I will always need to compromise and make choices - you just have to work hard at making the right c... MARIANNE LAKE LEO F. BUSCAGLIA I love people that work with passion and love. When you make choices that way, there's reverbera... DEREK CIANFRANCE Don’t judge yourself by your past, you don’t live there anymore. Just because you’re not where... LILY CHATTERJEE SHERYL SANDBERG NICHOLAS SPARKS STEPHEN CHBOSKY NICHOLAS SPARKS NICHOLAS SPARKS HARPER LEE HARPER LEE ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH A Ritual to Read to Each OtherWILLIAM STAFFORD MURIEL RUKEYSER To love or not to, the choice is yours to make SOTONYE ANGA Best way to get an answer. Exercise free agency. Study it out in your mind the choice you want to ma... VALERIE ROSE STERRETT CARTER HEYWARD . . . when it comes down to it, that’s what life is all about: showing up for the people you love,... REBECCA WALKER Everyone says you only fall in love once but thats not true everytime i hear your voice i fall in lo... ROY CROFT MELISSA DE LA CRUZ It was all very isolating to think about, what people use to define themselves and their actions. An... RHIAN J. MARTIN Though our hourglass runs, one day it shall not, but then our eternity hourglass begins with never e... TABITHA ROBIN If you stay in the company of anger, pain, or hurt, happiness will find someone else to visit. Make ... KRISTEN CROCKETT I don't know what I'm going to do next year. I'm thinking I might play or take a year off to ease th... AMANDA WEBER WILLIAM JAMES WILLIAM JAMES But one day, you will be faced with a choice, as we all are. One day you will have to choose between... SAMANTHA SHANNON JONATHAN DEMME AIDAN CHAMBERS PAUL AUSTER I sang with a band and all that stuff, but I did make a choice at one point to favor acting as a car... ANTHONY HEAD TERRY GOODKIND Our most basic emotional need is not to fall in love but to be genuinely loved by another, to know a... GARY CHAPMAN ROBERT A. HEINLEIN We had no choice but to respond to this group that says we're 'hostile or abusive. We decided we had... CHARLES KUPCHELLA MURIEL RUKEYSER BETH REVIS It keeps your ego in check. I guess there's a mentality that says that when you reach a certain age,... MORTEN ANDERSON ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH ERNEST HEMINGWAY RAINER MARIA RILKE I love writing. Given a choice, after directing for all these years, and if given an army of talente... VIKRAM ROHIT SHETTY CORRIE TEN BOOM C. JOYBELL C. Bitterness is a choice that usually comes after you encounter personal injustice. Choose Love. It is... KIM BOOHER BILL MARIS VERA NAZARIAN We recognize people have a choice in selecting a lender and, year after year, homebuyers and homeown... CARA HEIDEN We recognize people have a choice in selecting a lender and, year after year, homebuyers and homeown... CARA HEIDEN We recognize people have a choice in selecting a lender and, year after year, homebuyers and homeown... CARA HEIDEN BILL CLEGG We all have a choice—to be monsters or men. It is not a matter of blood, but a condition of the he... ELIZABETH D. MARIE JOHN GROGAN ARNOLD J. TOYNBEE MARGARET ATWOOD When you look at the beautiful sunset, you feel as if you are falling in love. Maybe all over again. AVIJEET DAS ANTHONY LICCIONE Life is all about making the right choices when time comes and i have made the right choice this tim... MISS ANONYMOUS A final of a grand slam is always a matter of details. Maybe a point here, a point there will make t... SABINE LISICKI
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The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It... 
The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's ... 
I used to think that when people fell in love, they just landed where they landed, and they had no c... 
Was it really that simple? Choosing a life? ...
Lᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪɴᴅ ... Yᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ'ᴛ sᴇᴇ ɪᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ʏᴏ... 
But a knife ain't just a thing, is it? It's a choice, it's something you do. A knife says yes... 
You know how you can think you know someone or think you know them but maybe you only know them one ... 
It's better to make the wrong choice," my father had continued, "than to make no choice at all. 
The universe is a meat grinder and we're just pork in designer shoes, keeping busy so we can pretend... 
Maybe our souls touched underneath that tree. Maybe I decided to love her. Maybe love wasn't our cho... 
All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w... 
It is a mistake to speak of a bad choice in love, since as soon as a choice exists, it can only be b... 
There is no choice more intensely personal, after all, than whom you choose to marry; that choice te... 
Sometimes it doesn't matter too much what choice you make, as long as you make it quick and stick to... 
Single is no longer a lack of options – but a choice. A choice to refuse to let your life be defin... 
Authenticity is a collection of choices that we have to make every day. It's about the choice to sho... 
...he hopes that maybe it'll make people a little less scared of two boys kissing than they were bef... 
Everyone wants to work in America. Maybe not blockbusters or Terminator, but to have the choice. 
We are always being pushed and squeezed down one road or another. We have no choice but to step forw... 
I see the Master as a man having terrible choices to make; whatever he chooses will do harm, but may... 
I had been much more in love with my wife than she with me, that was all. Somehow, you were supposed... 
And what do you know of love?"
Maybe that's what Hell is, in the end. All of your wrongful shit played out there in front of you wh... 
It is difficult for some people to accept that love is a choice. This seems to run counter to the ge... 
I have a five year-old son and a three year-old daughter. I want my son to have a choice to contribu... 
Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said:
To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. 
As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the... 
You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on... 
There is always a good choice and there is always a better choice. There is always the best choice a... 
I think there is choice possible to us at any moment, as long as we live. But there is no sacrifice.... 
Love is a choice -- not simply, or necessarily, a rational choice, but rather a willingness to be pr... 
He knew what it was like to love one who did not--or could not--love you back. But he'd had no choic... 
When you have to make a choice and don't make it, that in itself is a choice. 
As much as I love acoustic Neil Young - and I do deeply - I may be more passionate about the electri... 
All the time I think I can never love you more than I already do. And then you do something or say s... 
Surely it is an odd way to spend your life - sitting alone in a room with a pen in your hand, hour a... 
Sometimes, making the wrong choice is better than making no choice. You have the courage to go forwa... 
Jill, of all the nonsense that twists the world, the concept of 'altruism' is the worst. People do w... 
I think there is choice possible to us at any moment, as long as we live. But there is no sacrifice.... 
Love without choice isn't love at all. 
A new day is here! yesterday is gone! tomorrow is preparing to come! but why is today here? 
Why, darling, I don't live at all when I'm not with you. 
After Rilke's Letters
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How do you know if something is real? That’s easy. Does it change you? Does it form you? Does it g... 
There are a lot of billionaires in Silicon Valley, but in the end, we are all heading to the same pl... 
Is it folly to believe in something that is intangible? After all, some of the greatest intangibles ... 
Rough as life can be, I know in my bones we are supposed to stick around and play our part. Even if ... 
Never slow down, never look back, live each day with adolescent verve and spunk and curiosity and pl... 
We human beings do have some genuine freedom of choice and therefore some effective control over our... 
But remember that forgiveness too is a power. To beg for it is a power, and to withhold or bestow it... 
People want the here and now, rather than the there and after; as most are living in the where and w... 
Honest people don't hide their deeds. 
I had no portrait, now, but am small, like the wren; and my hair is bold, like the chestnut bur; and... 
Saying nothing... sometimes says the most. 
Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-br... 
It is wonderful to feel the grandness of Canada in the raw. 
They might not need me; but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as m... 
Oh, Spring! I want to go out and feel you and get inspiration. My old things seem dead. I want fresh... 
How much is an hour of your time worth? It's worth whatever wage you would get if you spent that... 
May she wake in torment!’ [...] ‘Why, she’s a liar to
Oh, I'm burning! I wish I were out of doors! I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and ... 
Oh, Cathy! Oh, my life! how can I bear it?" was the first sentence he uttered, in a tone that did no... 
In the art of war, if you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the approaching battle... 
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Beauty is the still birth of suffering, every woman knows that. 
Ideal conversation must be an exchange of thought, and not, as many of those who worry most about th... 
It is not all bad, this getting old, ripening. After the fruit has got its growth it should juice up... 
I see heaven's glories shine and faith shines equal... 
Cold in the earth - and the deep snow piled above thee,
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Bread is like dressed, hats and shoes -- in other words, essential! 