3 Willows Quotes

“Love didn't necessarily look the way you expected it to.”
― Ann Brashares, 3 Willows: The Sisterhood Grows

“Please don't judge me too much until you are older and know more things. (Spoken from mother to daughter)”
― Ann Brashares, 3 Willows: The Sisterhood Grows

“No matter how far back you cut a willow tree, it will never really die.”
― Ann Brashares, 3 Willows: The Sisterhood Grows

“Polly was pretty good at dieting, all right, but she was beginning to wonder whether you ever lost the parts of your self that you wanted to lose.”
― Ann Brashares, 3 Willows: The Sisterhood Grows

“As the three of them walked home from the trees, nobody needed to say it, but Ama knew. They had questioned their friendship. They had searched and wondered, looking for a sign. And all along they'd had their trees. You couldn't wear them. You couldn't pass them around. They offered no fashion advantage. But they had roots. They lived.”
― Ann Brashares, 3 Willows: The Sisterhood Grows

“She was never going to be the kind of person who didn't stick out in all directions. To want it was the same as hating herself. That was the truth. She breathed those words. She could have repeated them a hundred times and they wouldn't have hurt any worse. Reality was stubborn for sure, but it was large and it had possibilities. It was a sweet relief when you let it come.”
― Ann Brashares, 3 Willows: The Sisterhood Grows

“There are moments in your life when the big pieces slide and shift. Sometimes the big changes dong happen gradually but all at once. That's how it was for us. That was the day we discovered that friends can do things for you that your parents can't.”
― Ann Brashares, 3 Willows: The Sisterhood Grows

“Maybe we tried so hard to be like the Sisterhood because it was easy for them and we wanted it to be easy for us. Because they were lucky and we wanted to be lucky too. They had wonder, and we didn't have any. We looked for the magic, but we didn't fine it. We waited for the magic, but it didn't find us.”
― Ann Brashares, 3 Willows: The Sisterhood Grows

“What was this compulsive need to be loveable?”
― Ann Brashares, 3 Willows: The Sisterhood Grows

“doorknob”
― Ann Brashares, 3 Willows