Summer People Quotes

“It is very difficult, if not impossible, to relinquish and attach at the same time.”
― Elin Hilderbrand, Summer People

“Summer does something to the brain, " Beth said. "It's intoxicating. Everything shimmers ”
― Elin Hilderbrand, Summer People

“This house didn’t feel like poverty, just like a house owned by white people who’d stopped caring.”
― Elin Hilderbrand, Summer People

“Because that’s what unconditional love is all about. The ‘no-matter-what’s.”
― Elin Hilderbrand, Summer People

“When they were born, she felt she was the luckiest person on the planet”
― Elin Hilderbrand, Summer People

“You can be related to someone who’s done a bad thing and not be a bad person. You can love someone who’s done a bad thing and not be a bad person. You can even be someone who’s done a bad thing and not be a bad person”
― Elin Hilderbrand, Summer People

“The most amazing aspect of life, Beth thought, was the way that time passed—the days, the months, one following the next without slowing down or stopping for tragedy or triumph.”
― Elin Hilderbrand, Summer People

“Don’t think. Smell the flowers.”
― Elin Hilderbrand, Summer People

“they didn’t have a lot in common in the way people understood that phrase. Rather, they were opposite sides of the same coin. They complemented each other, completed each other. They’d created a life that glowed.”
― Elin Hilderbrand, Summer People

“that’s what unconditional love is all about. The ‘no-matter-what’s.”
― Elin Hilderbrand, Summer People

“saying so regardless, for the kids’ sake. Was it possible that Arch’s spirit resided here, that his soul”
― Elin Hilderbrand, Summer People