Sara Gruen Short Quotes

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Although, pretending not to notice is almost worse than noticing.

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How hard can it be to find a girl and an elephant for Christ's sake?

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I just can't. I'm married. I made my bed and now I have to lie in it.

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Is where you're from the place you're leaving or where you have roots?

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After sixty-one years together, she simply clutched my hand and exhaled.

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When two people are meant to be together, they will be together. It's fate.

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It's as though I've been sleepwalking and suddenly woken to find myself here

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Honey, I plan to marry you the moment the ink is dry on that death certificate.

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Keeping up the appearance of having all your marbles is hard work, but important.

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Hey! Shouts Camel. There ain't no woman in the world worth two bottles of whiskey!

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When will people learn that just because you can make something doesn't mean you should?

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I strain to hear, but my old ears, for all their obscene hugeness, pick up nothing but snippets:

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I hate this bizarre policy of protective exclusion, because it effectively writes me off the page.

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The thought has cheered me, and I'd like to hang onto that. Must protect my little pockets of happiness.

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Even when I look straight into the milky blue eyes I can't find myself any more. When did I stop being me?

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Then I lie down on the horse blanket and drift into a dream about Marlena that will probably cost me my soul.

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With a secret like that, at some point the secret itself becomes irrelevant. The fact that you kept it does not.

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If you expect people to try to do things your way, you're going to have to give some hints as to what that way is.

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I stare at her for a long moment. I want to kiss her. I want to kiss her more than I've ever wanted anything in my life.

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The whole thing's illusion, [Jacob], and there's nothing wrong with that. It's what people want from us. It's what they expect.

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Dear God. Not only am I unemployed and homeless, but I also have a pregnant woman, bereaved dog, elephant, and eleven horses to take care of.

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I want her to melt into me, like butter on toast. I want to absorb her and walk around for the rest of my days with her encased in my skin. I want.

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I look after those who look after me." He smacks his lips, stares at me, and adds, "I also look after those who don't." - Sara Gruen (Water for Elephants)

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I roll onto my side and stare out the venetian blinds at the blue sky beyond. After a few minutes I'm lulled into a sort of peace. The sky, the sky—same as it always was.

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What else do I have to offer? Nothing happens to me anymore. That's the reality of getting old, and I guess that's really the crux of the matter. I'm not ready to be old yet.

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