There's a strange sensation - you recall it from childhood - about sleeping in the afternoon. You rise into a different world from the one in which you lay down. The shadows have been rearranged. There's a sensation of sad sweetness, as if something has been overlooked. I used to feel it coming out of the movies just before dinnertime, after the matinee. How, I wondered, did Broadway actors face it, this bittersweet sense of time's slipping past.
Jacquelyn MitchardTag: sleeping
Cats regard people as warm-blooded furniture.
Jacquelyn MitchardI do a great deal of research. I don’t want anyone to say, ‘That could not have happened.’ It may be fiction, but it has to be true.
Jacquelyn MitchardWhen someone you love that much leaves you behind there isn't as much of you left to die when your own time comes.
Jacquelyn MitchardI loved the terrier quality Stuart had. He thought he was such a tough guy.
Jacquelyn MitchardFeelings change fast when you're a teenager.
Jacquelyn MitchardYou have that syndrome that chronically sick kids get, like overdeveloped conscience syndrome," she announced.
"You made that up."
Juliet laughed. "I did. You have it though. You always feel like you're inconveniencing somebody."
"I am always inconveniencing somebody. I'm an inconvenient person."
"But you're not. We didn't ask to be born this way, Allie. The world owes you one. Not the other way around.
Nothing better for the hormones and worse for the heart than the right boy at the right time.
Jacquelyn MitchardIt was an epiphany, the kind only a horrible trauma can induce.
Jacquelyn MitchardFriendship for me is made from a tapestry of personalities, each of whom shares a part of all I care about.
Jacquelyn MitchardTag: friendship
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