Home / Quotes / Quote by Ann Patchett

Quote by Ann Patchett

“...as if the world had become a giant train station in which everything was delayed until further notice.”

Quote by Ann Patchett

Work

In this gripping narrative, a diverse group of individuals find themselves trapped in an embassy during a political crisis. The story unfolds through the lens of music, as the characters grapple with love, fear, and the human spirit amidst the chaos. more

Author

Ann Patchett, born on December 2, 1963, is a renowned American author. Her works are known for their profound character development and engaging storytelling, earning her numerous literary awards and the admiration of readers worldwide. more

You May Also Like

“When I awake thinking of dreams I slept on, I often wonder, if the dreams ever wake up thinking of me?”

Thinking Waiting Dreams Wake Up Dreaming Reflect Going Unnoticed

Author:Anthony Liccione

“They lived their lives only for the hour that lay ahead of them.”

Book:Bel Canto

Source: Bel Canto

“Instead, she's as still as a leaf-littered pond, dark water evaporating, waiting desperately for rain.”

Waiting Rain Still Pond Evaporating

Book:Cinnamon Rain

Source: Cinnamon Rain

“This is torture, torture, torture. Why is this so hard?? I survived whole days not talking to you before. What happened??? I'm not as nice in the world today. I am scowly. I am trying to be good and not fussy, but frankly, this is less fun. And I am getting grumpy about the prospect of many, many more days like this ahead.”

Waiting Upset Torture

Book:Other People's Love Letters: 150 Letters You Were Never Meant to See

Source: Other People's Love Letters: 150 Letters You Were Never Meant to See

“Policeman says, "Son you can't stay here" I said, "There's someone I'm waiting for if it's a day, a month, a year" Gotta stand my ground even if it rains or snows If she changes her mind this is the first place she will go”

Love Life Faith Girl Waiting Crazy Life And Living Inspirational Love Never Give Up

Author:The Script

“You remember how he used to be girl on either arm? You really don't see that guy too much anymore. Why do you think that is? He's waiting for you. I know you're dealing with stuff but you cannot ask him to wait forever! Unless of course, you're okay with him pulling away." "What if it doesn't work out? What if it ends up like you and Javier?" "Well at least we gave it a shot. And so it didn't work out, so what? Now, we can move on give or take the occasional booty call." "I just don't wanna lose what we have, you know?" "Girl please! What exactly do you have, really?" "A friendship." "No. What you and I have is a friendship. What you and castle have is a holding pattern. How long can you circle before the fuel runs out?”

Love Waiting Going Round In Circles

Author:Richard Castle

“A minute or so passed by--not long, but long enough to make me wonder whether Oliver was setting up mood lighting or hiding dead bodies. Or if someone was up there waiting to stab me again. Or if someone was up there waiting to hand me a crown and tell me I was the long-lost princess of Genovia. Or if I'd tumble into a pit of lava, only to get saved at the last second by a flying carpet.”

Book:The Art of Wishing

Source: The Art of Wishing

“Life is a book waiting to happen.”

Romance Paranormal

Author:Sloan McBride

“Remember it is your choice; you can either wait for someone or end someone’s waiting.”

Choices Waiting

Author:M.F. Moonzajer

“Outside the seasons passed: sun, snow, spring green, October storms . . . was this a vision of my future? When would the shunning hero come, to set the clock if my life in motion again? Would he come some morning, or in the night? In April or December? This year? Next year? I shuddered. No, I wouldn't just sit and wait. I wanted to go out. Maybe there were new men out there, better men, men who'd just been waiting for me. Somewhere someone is always waiting for someone.”

Book:Beim nächsten Mann wird alles anders

Source: Beim nächsten Mann wird alles anders