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Gabrielle Zevin ist eine US-amerikanische Schriftstellerin und Drehbuchautorin.

Zevin absolvierte Harvard. Ihr erstes Buch Elsewhere erregte Aufsehen bei der Kritik und wurde in 16 Sprachen übersetzt, ihr Drehbuch Conversations with Other Women wurde für die Independent Spirit Awards 2007 nominiert. Wikipedia  

✵ 24. Oktober 1977  •  Andere Namen گابریل زوین
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“It’s difficult to ever go back to the same places or people. You turn away, even for a moment, and when you turn back around, everything’s changed.”

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Gabrielle Zevin buch Elsewhere

Quelle: Elsewhere

“No one actually needs another person or another person's love to survive. Love is when we have irrationally convinced ourselves that we do.”

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Gabrielle Zevin buch Elsewhere

Quelle: Elsewhere

“Death is a state of mind---many people on Earth spend their entire lives dead.”

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Gabrielle Zevin buch Elsewhere

Quelle: Elsewhere

“Sometimes things seem so unbearable in the middle of the night, don't they? In the middle of the night, we're all such children.”

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Gabrielle Zevin

Quelle: Margarettown

“It is a lie that people who love each other must know everything about each other. Love must occasionally allow for a gap.”

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Gabrielle Zevin

Quelle: Margarettown

“Someday, we’ll run into each other again, I know it.
Maybe I’ll be older and smarter and just plain better. If that happens,
that’s when I’ll deserve you. But now, at this moment, you can’t hook
your boat to mine, because I’m liable to sink us both.”

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Gabrielle Zevin buch Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac

Quelle: Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac

“It was strange, really. A couple months ago, I had thought I couldn’t live without him. Apparently I could.”

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Gabrielle Zevin buch Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac

Quelle: Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac

“You know everything you need to know about a person from the answer to the question”

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Gabrielle Zevin

Quelle: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

“The analogy he is looking for is almost there. At this point, his life is seeming closest to that.”

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Gabrielle Zevin

Quelle: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

“I was crying a little for the boy I had wanted him to be and the boy he hadn’t turned out to be.”

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Gabrielle Zevin buch Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac

Quelle: Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac

“We aren’t the things we collect, acquire, read. We are, for as long as we are here, only love. The things we loved. The people we loved. And these, I think these really do live on”

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Gabrielle Zevin

Quelle: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

“But I believe good things happen everyday. I believe good things happen even when bad things happen. And I believe on a happy day like today, we can still feel a little sad. And that's life, isn't it?”

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Gabrielle Zevin buch Elsewhere

Quelle: Elsewhere

“We are not quite novels.
We are not quite short stories.
In the end, we are collected works.”

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Gabrielle Zevin

Quelle: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

“Remember, Maya: the things we respond to at twenty are not necessarily the same things we will respond to at forty and vice versa. This is true in books and also in life.”

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Gabrielle Zevin

Quelle: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

“They should tell you when you’re born: have a suitcase heart, be ready to travel.”

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Gabrielle Zevin buch Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac

Variante: Have a suitcase heart, be ready to travel.
Quelle: Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac

“… lies can sound awfully pretty when a girl is in love with the person telling them.”

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Gabrielle Zevin

Quelle: All These Things I've Done

“They had only ever discussed books but what, in this life, is more personal than books?”

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Gabrielle Zevin

Quelle: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

“Love stories are written in millimeters and milliseconds with a fast, dull pencil whose marks you can barely see, they are written in miles and eons with a chisel on the side of a mountiantop”

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Gabrielle Zevin buch Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac

Quelle: Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac

“People, you'll find, aren't usually all good or bad. Sometimes they're just a little bit good and a whole lot bad. And sometimes they're mostly good with a dash of bad. And most of us, well, we fall in the middle somewhere.”

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Gabrielle Zevin buch Elsewhere

Quelle: Elsewhere

“I did learn something about insanity while I was down there. People go crazy, not because they are crazy, but because it's the best available option at the time.”

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Gabrielle Zevin

Quelle: All These Things I've Done

“A place ain’t a place without a bookstore”

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Gabrielle Zevin

Quelle: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

“A life isn't measured in hours and minutes. It's the quality, not the length.”

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“Someday, you may think of marrying. Pick someone who thinks you're the only person in the room.”

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Gabrielle Zevin

Quelle: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

“I wondered if the person who really loves you is the person who knows all your stories, the person who WANTS to know all your stories.”

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Gabrielle Zevin buch Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac

Quelle: Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac

“Why is any one book different from any other book? They are different, A. J. decides, because they are. We have to look inside many. We have to believe. We agree to be disappointed sometimes so that we can be exhilarated every now and again.”

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Gabrielle Zevin

Quelle: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

“There's a pleasure to loving someone even when you know there's no chance in them loving you back. The pain I felt let me know I was still alive.”

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Gabrielle Zevin

Quelle: Margarettown

“Sorry but nothing of much importance ever happened to me… I'm just a girl who forgot to look both ways before crossing the street.”

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Gabrielle Zevin buch Elsewhere

Quelle: Elsewhere

“As many have discovered, it is entirely possible (although not particularly desirable) to love two people with all your heart. It is entirely possible to long for two lives, to feel that one life can't come close to containing it all.”

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Gabrielle Zevin buch Elsewhere

Quelle: Elsewhere

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