Emily Giffin Quotes About Choices

Quotes about: Choices

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

  Emily Giffin

  Commitment, Love Is, Ties

  Emily Giffin (2008). “Love the One You're With”, p.351, Macmillan

• Maybe that's what it all comes down to. 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 never having a choice to make at all.

  Emily Giffin

  Love, Passion, Years

  "Thoughtful Emily Giffin Quotes You'll Want to Bookmark and Read Again and Again". www.popsugar.com. July 04, 2016.

• Happiness is the best revenge, you know? Just be happy. It's a choice.

  Emily Giffin

  Revenge, Choices, Just Be Happy

  Emily Giffin (2010). “Heart of the Matter”, p.128, Hachette UK

• Did she ever regret her choices? Were her decisions more clear-cut than mine - or are there always shades of gray whe it comes to matters of the heart?

  Emily Giffin

  Regret, Heart, Cutting

  Emily Giffin (2008). “Love the One You're With”, p.194, St. Martin's Press

• I try to write about real women, real people - in other words flawed characters. I find flawed characters much more interesting than perfect ones and enjoy the challenge of making readers root for them in spite of their unsympathetic path and destructive choices. Life is about the gray areas. Things are seldom black and white, even when we wish they were and think they should be, and I like exploring this nuanced terrain.

  Emily Giffin

  Real, Writing, Character

• A theme in a lot of my books - and in my own life - is making choices that you feel you should make, or what society wants you to make, as opposed to what is truly right for you.

  Emily Giffin

  Book, Choices, Want

  "Book Corner: Emily Giffin's Latest Novel: Where We Belong". Interview with Kristin Buettner, www.harpersbazaar.com. August 9, 2012.

• Which always raises the interesting question of whether redheads pursue other redheads in a narcissistic way, or simply, because they have no other choice, as nonredheads aren't interested.

  Emily Giffin

  Interesting, Choices, Narcissistic

  Emily Giffin (2015). “Borrowed & Blue: Something Borrowed, Something Blue”, p.606, St. Martin's Griffin

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