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The Last Anniversary QUOTES

The Last Anniversary QUOTES

1 " Nothing is rigid. Things change. You can change your mind. You can change your thinking. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

2 " You can think something is one way all your life, and it turns out you're wrong, it can be something else entirely. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

3 " People can do what they like in the privacy of their own homes. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

4 " Not all mysteries are meant to be solved. Not all secrets are meant to be told. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

5 " You think terrible things happened on the battlefields, but terrible things happened in ordinary suburban homes. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

6 " Every marriage, every family, has its mysteries. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

7 " Women always reveal their deepest secrets to each other. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

8 " The sky looks comfortingly mundane compared to the garish kaleidoscope of the stained glass. It makes Rose yearn to be reliving any one of a thousand ordinary days spent with her ordinary older sister, who has now done this extraordinary thing and died. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

9 " Love is a decision?’ ‘That’s right. A decision. Not a feeling. That’s what you young people don’t realise. That’s why you’re always off divorcing each other. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

10 " Sometimes a girl has to stop waiting around and come up with her own fairytale ending. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

11 " A marriage is hard work and sometimes it’s a bit of a bore. It’s like housework. It’s never finished. You’ve just got to grit your teeth and keep working away at it, day after day. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

12 " Every day is a gift, Jake. Of course sometimes it’s a really horrible gift that you don’t want. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

13 " But Grace quite likes the fact that you can think something is one way all your life, and it turns out you’re wrong, it can be something else entirely. It makes her feel free. Nothing is rigid. Things change. You can change your mind. You can change your thinking. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

14 " I’ll tell you something, something important. Write this down. You ready?’ ‘Yes, yes, I’m ready.’ ‘Love is a decision.’ ‘Love is a decision?’ ‘That’s right. A decision. Not a feeling. That’s what you young people don’t realise. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

15 " But then she just got tired of hating him and started loving him again. It was easier. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

16 " If her back had ever hurt like this when she was twenty she would have been hysterical, demanding painkillers and cups of tea in bed, but she has found that nobody is especially surprised to hear you’re in pain when you’re in your eighties. You might find it astonishing, but nobody else does. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

17 " a man who despises himself so much that the only way he can alleviate his feelings of inferiority is by stomping down his wife’s personality with a daily stream of nasty jibes. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

18 " The problem is that Sophie would't want to date the sort of man who would want to date her. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

19 " You mustn’t take any notice of her,’ says Enigma. ‘I often sing a little song in my head until she’s finished talking. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary

20 " Sophie has always thought that the first time you get the hysterical giggles with a new female friend is like the first time you sleep with a new boyfriend; it takes your relationship to a new more intimate level. "

― Liane Moriarty , The Last Anniversary