Love Saves the Day Quotes

“But the burden of appearing to be fine, so as to keep others from worrying about her, was almost worse than simply allowing herself to feel bad would have been.”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“Years don't begin and end because everybody gets together at the same time and says they do. Years really start when important things happen to you. When you're born. When you find the human you're going to live with forever. Your life begins when it becomes important.”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“This is what happens when the human you love dies. Pieces of you go missing.”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“Every blade of grass has its angel that bends over it and whispers, Grow, grow.”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“As the Talmud says, Customs are more powerful than laws.”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“Like all pure creatures, cats are practical. —WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“There was a terrible danger in loving small, fragile things.”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“One day it’s been so long since you’ve talked to someone that it’s impossible to say the things you should have said years ago.”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“Rhoda Palmateer, in loving memory. Rhoda’s love saved the day for many hundreds of cats and kittens who otherwise would have languished on the streets or died in shelters.”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“There was, however, a real “Honey the cat.” Honey was one of two cats and a parrot living in the building on the day it was demolished, whose owners were not allowed to retrieve them. Neither the cats nor the parrot were ever seen again.”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“Mayor Rudolph Giuliani entered the building without a hard hat at approximately eleven AM, but ultimately residents were not allowed to return before demolition commenced eight hours later.”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“On January 24, 1998, a century-old tenement building still in use and located at 172 Stanton Street was demolished by the City of New York”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“I was hoping I’d get to meet the famous cat who started all this ruckus.”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“One day you look around and realize everyone in New York is younger than you are.”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“signed into law in 1955 as the Limited-Profit Housing Companies Act.”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“humans tend to blame cats for things that aren’t really the cat’s fault.”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“To fall in love in New York is to walk,”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“just hope I get to see her again someday. She’s the only human I’ve ever loved.”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day

“This displacement between then and now created an ever-present sense of unease, like a low-frequency sound she couldn't hear clearly enough to identify, but that was disturbing nonetheless.”
― Gwen Cooper, Love Saves the Day