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Jane Austen Girl (Timbell Creek #1) QUOTES

Jane Austen Girl (Timbell Creek #1) QUOTES

1 " Sometimes, all you can do for a person is be there. Just don’t let them convince you that they don’t need you. They do. And they will. "

― Inglath Cooper , Jane Austen Girl (Timbell Creek #1)

2 " I’ve heard it said that we are the sum total of every choice we’ve ever made. "

― Inglath Cooper , Jane Austen Girl (Timbell Creek #1)

3 " Some people believe eagles are messengers and that they appear when there’s something we need to do in our lives. "

― Inglath Cooper , Jane Austen Girl (Timbell Creek #1)

4 " No one else looked at her as if she were the answer to every question he’d ever asked. "

― Inglath Cooper , Jane Austen Girl (Timbell Creek #1)

5 " favorite places to go when she had been a girl, and an opportunity had arisen, like a church youth group trip. The place had a beach where anyone could come and hang out, and the restaurant sat right on the water with a clear view of passing skiers and fishing boats. “There’s music on the iPod,” Grier said. “Pick something.” Andy scrolled through the song list and punched play. “I can’t believe you like country,” she said. Grier smiled. “Oh, yeah. From way back.” The song was just right for a sunny day cruising for the lake with the top down. It was something Grier almost never did. City life didn’t exactly allow for it often. Sebbie sat on Andy’s lap with his paws on the doorframe and his face pointed joyfully into the wind. They were silent until they reached the entrance to Arrowhead Point. Grier lowered the volume as they rolled down the short gravel drive to the back of the restaurant where a line of pickups and cars sat parked in the nearly full lot. Andy stared hard at one particular truck and then said, “Maybe we ought to go somewhere else. "

― Inglath Cooper , Jane Austen Girl (Timbell Creek #1)

6 " Even a caterpillar gets to turn into a butterfly. Am I ever gonna be pretty, Daddy? "

― Inglath Cooper , Jane Austen Girl (Timbell Creek #1)

7 " Isn’t it better to just leave some doors in our lives closed?” “Not if you’re always going to wonder what might have been behind them. "

― Inglath Cooper , Jane Austen Girl (Timbell Creek #1)

8 " Grier had decided long ago that the key was to make expectation "

― Inglath Cooper , Jane Austen Girl (Timbell Creek #1)

9 " Does real love appear as a choice? Or does it arrive, inevitable, irresistible? "

― Inglath Cooper , Jane Austen Girl (Timbell Creek #1)

10 " People are almost never what you think. Don’t even try to figure them out. Something Andy once read in a magazine. Turns out it’s true. "

― Inglath Cooper , Jane Austen Girl (Timbell Creek #1)

11 " make expectation parallel with reality. "

― Inglath Cooper , Jane Austen Girl (Timbell Creek #1)

12 " It’s what we take for granted that is actually most important to us. "

― Inglath Cooper , Jane Austen Girl (Timbell Creek #1)

13 " We may think we have forever. . .no one does. "

― Inglath Cooper , Jane Austen Girl (Timbell Creek #1)

14 " The moment will come, as surely as we breathe, when opportunity will disappear. Then, and only then, will we realize what we have lost. "

― Inglath Cooper , Jane Austen Girl (Timbell Creek #1)

15 " Is there a girl out there who doesn’t want to be looked at the way Mr. Darcy looked at Elizabeth? "

― Inglath Cooper , Jane Austen Girl (Timbell Creek #1)