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Elizabeth Berg is a renowned American contemporary writer, born on December 2, 1948. Her works are known for their delicate emotional descriptions and profound character portrayals, which have won her a wide readership.

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Famous Elizabeth Berg Quotes

“Outside, the rain sometimes comes down so hard, we have to talk louder, and it feels like a miracle that the roof holds. It makes for a coziness and a gratefulness, too, that you have the choice to not be out in it. You can sit at the table and look out the window and not have to feel what you see.”

Feels Looks Sometimes Hard Choices Rain Window Miracle Tables Roof Gratefulness

Book:True To Form

Source: True To Form

“Sometimes you know before you know.”

Knows Sometimes

Book:Range of Motion: A Novel

Source: Range of Motion: A Novel

“Sometimes serendipity is just intention unmasked.”

Sometimes Intention Serendipity

Author:Elizabeth Berg

“The seasons tell us, everything in organic life tells us, that there is no holding on; still, we try to do just that. Sometimes, though, we learn the kind of wisdom that celebrates the open hand.”

Trying Kind Stills Sometimes Hands Seasons Celebrate Holding On Organic Life

Book:Never Change

Source: Never Change

“I like to listen to sad music when I’m sad. It seems honest. It makes me cry, and sometimes a good cry is the only thing that can make you feel better.”

Feels Sometimes Seems Honest Cry Feel Better I'm Sad Sad Music

Book:Once Upon a Time, There Was You

Source: Once Upon a Time, There Was You

“Sometimes I try to remember things my mother told me about the awful way he was raised. But why does he have to keep on going? Why would you take something bad out of your mouth and hand it to another, saying, Here, eat this?”

Way Trying Doe Sometimes Hands Remember Mother Father Mouths Raised Awful

Author:Elizabeth Berg

About the Author

Born: December 2, 1948
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 105

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