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Ann Brashares, born on July 30, 1967, is a renowned film writer known for her profound character development and engaging storytelling.

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Famous Ann Brashares Quotes

“sometimes you need to make a mess.”

Love Mess Teen Sisters Bestfriend

Book:The Second Summer of the Sisterhood

Source: The Second Summer of the Sisterhood

“She didn't open the envelope until she'd gotten to the bus station and needed to pay for her ticket. He hadn't given her the thousand dollars she'd asked for-he'd given her ten thousand.”

Love Care Hope Charity

Book:Sisterhood Everlasting

Source: Sisterhood Everlasting

“Allora eravamo esattamente come adesso. Per affrontare la corrente, avevamo imparato a tenerci per mano.”

Love Growth Future Emotions

Book:Il tempo delle scelte

Source: Il tempo delle scelte

“Carmen: “I want you to leave me alone, but not ignore me. I want you to miss me when I go away to college, but not be sad. I want you to stay exactly the same, but not be lonely or alone. I want to do the leaving, and not have you ever leave me.”

Love Change College Sad Lonely Leaving Home

Book:The Second Summer of the Sisterhood

Source: The Second Summer of the Sisterhood

“Lena studied the faces of the girls on the sidelines. She could tell that Kostos owned the lust of what few local teenage girls there were in Oia, but instead he chose to dance with all the grandmothers, all the women who had raised him, who had poured into him the love they couldn't spend on their own absent children and grandchildren.”

Love Sweet

Book:The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

Source: The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

“Lena, listen to me, okay? We don't have much more time here. You are in love. I've never seen anything like this before. You have to be brave, okay? You have to go and tell Kostos how you feel. I swear to God if you don't, you will regret it for the rest of your cowardly life.' 'What if he doesn't like me back?' 'That's what I mean about being brave.”

Love Courage Bravery

Author:Ann Brashares

“Lena wished that love were something you could flip on and off. You could turn it on when you felt good about yourself and worthy of it and generous enough to return it. You could flip it off when you needed to hide or self-destruct ad had nothing at all to give.”

Love Good Generous Self Destruct Wished Nothing To Give

Book:Sisterhood Everlasting

Source: Sisterhood Everlasting

“Together or apart, no matter how far apart, we live in one another. We go on together.”

Love Life Inspirational Change Friendship Family

Book:Sisterhood Everlasting

Source: Sisterhood Everlasting

“She wanted him to see all of her and also none of her. She wanted him to be dazzled by the bits and blinded by the whole. She wanted him to see her whole and not in pieces. She had hopes that were hard to satisfy.”

Love Hard Whole Wanted Bits Pieces Blinded

Book:The Last Summer (of You and Me)

Source: The Last Summer (of You and Me)

“Blood may be thicker than water, but friendship is thicker than both.”

Love May Water Blood

Author:Ann Brashares

“Love who you love while you have them. That's all you can do. Let them go when you must. If you know how to love, you'll never run out.”

Ifs Knows Love Running Can Do Know How Love You How To Love

Author:Ann Brashares

About the Author

Born: July 30, 1967
Known for: Film writer
Quotes: 314

Books & Sources

My Name Is MemoryRelated source material

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants Complete CollectionRelated source material

Sisterhood Everlasting (Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants): A NovelRelated source material

The Last Summer (of You and Me)Related source material

Sisterhood EverlastingRelated source material

Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the SisterhoodRelated source material

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