Jacquelyn Mitchard Quotes

• It's faith that really takes the courage, the belief in things unseen.

  Jacquelyn Mitchard

  Spiritual, Unseen, Belief

  Jacquelyn Mitchard (1997). “The Deep End of the Ocean”, p.90, Penguin

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• Cats regard people as warm-blooded furniture.

  Jacquelyn Mitchard

  Gato, Personas, Mascota

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• I do a great deal of research. I don’t want anyone to say, ‘That could not have happened.’ It may be fiction, but it has to be true.

  Jacquelyn Mitchard

  Fiction, Research, May

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• Work is a slice of your life. It's not the entire pizza.

  Jacquelyn Mitchard

  Life, Pizza

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• The ideal structure for a family is one that remains so.

  Jacquelyn Mitchard

  Structure, Remains, Ideals

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• Nunca te arrepentirás de haber comido arándanos o de haber sudado.

  Jacquelyn Mitchard

  Regret, Sweat, Eating

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• Friendship for me is made from a tapestry of personalities, each of whom shares a part of all I care about.

  Jacquelyn Mitchard

  Personality, Care, Share

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• There's a strange sensation - you recall it from childhood - about sleeping in the afternoon. You rise into a different world from the one in which you lay down. The shadows have been rearranged. There's a sensation of sad sweetness, as if something has been overlooked. I used to feel it coming out of the movies just before dinnertime, after the matinee. How, I wondered, did Broadway actors face it, this bittersweet sense of time's slipping past.

  Jacquelyn Mitchard

  Sleep, Past, Childhood

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• Here is how it is for women. We become our schedules. That starts to feel good. Then it starts to feel necessary. Then it starts to feel like everything.

  Jacquelyn Mitchard

  Time, Women, Feel Good

  Jacquelyn Mitchard (1999). “The Rest of Us: Dispatches from the Mother Ship”, p.174, Penguin

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• Being wanted is the tender heel of everything human.

  Jacquelyn Mitchard

  Wanted, Humans, Heels

  Jacquelyn Mitchard (1999). “The Rest of Us: Dispatches from the Mother Ship”, p.74, Penguin

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• our sons and daughters are only passing through. ... If we are lucky, they always will consider our home their harbor, but they are headed out to the open sea, almost from the first.

  Jacquelyn Mitchard

  Daughter, Children, Home

  Jacquelyn Mitchard (1999). “The Rest of Us: Dispatches from the Mother Ship”, p.58, Penguin

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• When someone you love that much leaves you behind there isn't as much of you left to die when your own time comes.

  Jacquelyn Mitchard

  Someone You Love, Behinds, Dies

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• Nothing better for the hormones and worse for the heart than the right boy at the right time.

  Jacquelyn Mitchard

  Heart, Boys, Hormones

  Jacquelyn Mitchard (2013). “What We Saw at Night”, p.106, Soho Press

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• Cualquiera puede enviudar. No hay requisitos especiales. Ocurre en menos tiempo del que se tarda en respirar. No requiere la planificación, por ejemplo, que se necesita para convertirse en esposa o madre o cualquiera de los otros roles rituales de la feminidad.

  Jacquelyn Mitchard

  Mother, Wife, Special

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• Feelings change fast when you're a teenager.

  Jacquelyn Mitchard

  Teenager, Feelings, Feelings Change

  Jacquelyn Mitchard (2013). “What We Saw at Night”, p.68, Soho Press

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