Kristin Hannah Quotes - Page 4

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• It had been years since she question his fidelity, but he'd stepped on to the old fame track again, and that was where the road had taken them before. Infidelity could be forgiven, but forgetting it was impossible. Strangely, that wasn't what bothered her the most. What bothered her was that she didn't really care.

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  Taken, Years, Track

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• Popularity means people think they know you.

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  Mean, Thinking, People

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• You look great," he said. It made her smile, even if it was a lie. "I'm as big as a house." He laughed. "I like houses. In fact, I'm thinking about architecture as a career.

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  Lying, Thinking, Careers

  Kristin Hannah (2009). “The Things We Do for Love: A Novel”, p.382, Ballantine Books

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• Oh, Mia. You haven’t even begun to find out who you really are, and, believe me, other boys are going to fall in love with you. If a guy can’t see how special you are, he isn’t good enough for you.

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  Falling In Love, Believe, Love You

  Kristin Hannah (2011). “Night Road”, p.97, Pan Macmillan

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• but sometimes one person can hold you up in life, keep you standing, and without that hand to hold, you can find yourself free-falling no matter how strong you used to be, no matter how hard you try to remain steady.

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  Strong, Fall, Hands

  Kristin Hannah (2014). “The Kristin Hannah Collection: Volume 1: Firefly Lane, True Colors, Fly Away”, p.812, St. Martin's Griffin

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• She is like a child picking at a scab, unable to stop herself even though she knows it will hurt.

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  Hurt, Children, Scabs

  Kristin Hannah (2014). “Fly Away”, p.1, Pan Macmillan

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• If she wasn't careful, she'd slide without a ripple into the gently flowing stream of her old life, pulled back under the current without a wimper of protest. Another housewife lost in the flow.

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  Flow, Slides, Lost

  Kristin Hannah (2013). “Kristin Hannah's Coming Home 4-Book Bundle: On Mystic Lake, Summer Island, Distant Shores, Home Again”, p.263, Ballantine Books

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• The at-home mother's life: it was a race with no finish line.

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  Mother, Home, Race

  Kristin Hannah (2008). “Firefly Lane”, p.289, Macmillan

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• She used to tell me that she couldn't feel the sunlight anymore, not even when she was standing in it, not even when it was hot on her cheeks

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  Hot, Sunlight, Used

  Kristin Hannah (2013). “Kristin Hannah's Coming Home 4-Book Bundle: On Mystic Lake, Summer Island, Distant Shores, Home Again”, p.166, Ballantine Books

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• Do you love him?" How would I know?" You'd know.

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  Knows

  Kristin Hannah (2008). “Firefly Lane”, p.176, Macmillan

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• The hallmark of my books is the relationships that define women's lives.

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  Book, Hallmark

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• You couldn't give up you for them. But what if you wanted them more than you wanted a singular powerful you?

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  Giving Up, Powerful, What If

  Kristin Hannah (2014). “The Kristin Hannah Collection: Volume 1: Firefly Lane, True Colors, Fly Away”, p.144, St. Martin's Griffin

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• She'd been criticized for holding the reins of parenthood too tightly, of controlling her children too completely, but she didn't know how to let go. From the moment she'd first decided to become a mother, it had been an epic battle.

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  Letting Go, Mother, Children

  Kristin Hannah (2011). “Night Road”, p.13, Macmillan

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• Hands down, the hardest part for me is coming up with an idea. I spend about 14 months writing a book, and that's a lot of hours spent thinking about a single project. I simply have to love the idea. I'll go through dozens of workable ideas until I find the one that lights my fire.

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  Book, Writing, Thinking

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• Liam learned that it was possible to appear to move forward when you were really standing still.

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  Moving, Liam, Standing Still

  Kristin Hannah (2013). “Kristin Hannah's Family Matters 4-Book Bundle: Angel Falls, Between Sisters, The Things We Do for Love, Magic Hour”, p.66, Ballantine Books

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• Stacey: "I'm surprised you haven't thrown me out." Comfort: "At your current weight, I'd need some sort of catapult.

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  Comfort, Needs, Weight

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• Caro: "Bite me." Ruby: "I gave that up in kindergarten.

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  Rubies, Kindergarten, Bite Me

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• Goddamn, sometimes it hurt to be free.

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  Hurt, Sometimes, It Hurts

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• Sometimes holding on was all you could do.

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  Holding On, Sometimes

  Kristin Hannah (2012). “Home Front: A Novel”, p.201, Macmillan

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• I can be a little OCD when it comes to my writing.

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  Writing, Littles, Ocd

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• I am such a Pacific Northwest girl.

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  Girl, Pacific Northwest, Pacific

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• He was afraid that the secrets she'd kept would always be here, inside him, an ugly malignant thing lodged near enough to his heart to upset its rhythm, and though it could be removed, cut out, there would always be scars; bits and pieces of it would remain in his blood, making it wrong somehow, so that if he accidentally sliced his skin open, his blood would--for one heartbeat--flow as black as India ink before it remembered that it should be red.

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  Heart, Cutting, Blood

  Kristin Hannah (2013). “Kristin Hannah's Family Matters 4-Book Bundle: Angel Falls, Between Sisters, The Things We Do for Love, Magic Hour”, p.157, Ballantine Books

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• It was the Magic Hour, the moment in time when every leaf and blade of grass seemed to separate, when sunlight, burnished by the rain and softened by the coming night, gave the world an impossibly beautiful glow.

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  Beautiful, Rain, Night

  Kristin Hannah (2006). “Magic Hour: A Novel”, p.26, Ballantine Books

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• I'm an insomniac lately. It's one of the many prizes you find in the Cracker Jack box of a crumbling [relationship].

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  Crumbling, Crackers, Boxes

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• Whenever I write about motherhood - and I write about it a lot - I am drawing on my experiences as a mother and also my experiences as a daughter.

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  Daughter, Mother, Writing

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