Ann Brashares Quotes

She was no stranger to waiting, after all. Her man had always made her wait.

She waited for you in a thousand different ways.

A year shall I endure for every day that passes until your return.

A hush is over everything, Silent as women wait for love; The world is waiting for the spring.

Godot is whatever it is in life that you are waiting for: 'I'm waiting to win the lottery. I'm waiting to fall in love'. For me, as a child, it was Christmas. At least that eventually came.

For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting.

I don't stretch my hand out anymore, but I never get tired of waiting for the next magic.

Someday your prince will come," I assure him. "And the first thing I'm going to say to him is, 'What took you so long?

I watched the edges of the leaves slowly unfold, fluttering in the breeze. "How long did you wait?" It would've been unbearably romantic if he'd had he courage to look into my face and say it, but instead, he dropped his eyes to the ground and scuffed his boot in the leaves- countless possibilities for happy days- on the ground. "I haven't stopped.

As long as you know I am waiting, take your time flowers of the spring.

When my mother left me waiting for her, [she] established in me the habit of waiting and expectation which makes any present moment most significant for what it does not contain.

And there I sat, long long ago, waiting for the world to know me.

I miss All Stars, by the way. I was just telling people: how am I going to get by until January?

Just always be waiting for me.

I knew you'd come,Claire.I knew you would.Dear God,you took your time.

Behind them in the garden the little stone house brooded among the shadows. It was lonely but not forsaken. It had not yet done with dreams and laughter and the joy of life; there were to be future summers for the little stone house; meanwhile, it could wait. And over the river in purple durance the echoes bided their time.

I'd like to shower and change clothes," she said. "Would you mind waiting for me a half hour?" The question seemed to amuse him. "Not at all," he said with exaggerated formality. "Please take all the time you need." Michael watched her walk away. Did he mind waiting a half hour for her? Not at all. He'd been waiting years for her.

Half an ear cocked, something in me, all night, every night, is waiting for you to come home.

I have always found it difficult to wait for things - whether it was to see my father or sailor brother, Alan, again after their long sea trips, or the chance of a better job, or even new curtains.

People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.

Two messengers covered with dust come to bid me fly, but I wait for him.

I didn't know the full dimensions of forever, but I knew it was longer than waiting for Christmas to come.

I waited for my first kiss.

Every play I write is about love and distance. And time. And from that we can get things like history.