Leah Stewart Quotes

• To belong nowhere is a blessing and a curse, like any kind of freedom.

  Leah Stewart

  Travel, Blessing, Kind

  Leah Stewart (2005). “The Myth of You and Me: A Novel”, p.52, Crown

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• A happy ending isn't really the end. It's just the place where you choose to stop telling the story.

  Leah Stewart

  Stories, Happy Endings, Ends

  Leah Stewart (2005). “The Myth of You and Me: A Novel”, p.126, Crown

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• My father once told me that a happy ending is just the place where you choose to stop telling the story. So this is where I choose to stop. More things are still going to happen, of course, some good, some bad. Some things never get any better. When people die they stay dead. None of us knows why we love, or why we stop loving, or why everyone we love we lose.

  Leah Stewart

  Father, People, Stories

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• Once you know the end of the story, every part of the story contains that end, and is only a way of reaching it.

  Leah Stewart

  Stories, Way, Reaching

  Leah Stewart (2005). “The Myth of You and Me: A Novel”, p.192, Crown

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• A lot of people see it as a kind of failure to stay in the place where you’re from, especially if you’re from the Midwest. Like ambition is geographic.

  Leah Stewart

  Ambition, People, Midwest

  Leah Stewart (2013). “The History of Us: A Novel”, p.83, Simon and Schuster

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