Top 10 Quotes by Nancy Garden

Don't punish yourselves for people's ignorant reactions to what we all are. Don't let ignorance win. Let love.

Don't punish yourselves for people's ignorant reactions to what we all are. Don't let ignorance win. Let love.

Ignorance, Winning, People

Nancy Garden (2017). “Annie on My Mind”, p.129, Open Road Media

But what really is immorality? And what does helping someone really mean? Helping them to be like everyone else, or helping them to be themselves?

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Mean, Helping Someone, Doe

Have you ever felt really close to someone? So close that you can't understand why you and the other person have two separate bodies, two separate skins?

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Soulmate, Two, Skins

Nancy Garden (2017). “Annie on My Mind”, p.52, Open Road Media

The thing about mountains is that you have to keep on climbing them, and that it's always hard, but there's a view from top every time when you finally get there.

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Climbing, Views, Mountain

Nancy Garden (2017). “Annie on My Mind”, p.36, Open Road Media

It's Annie and me they're all sitting around here like cardboard people judging; It's Annie and me. And what we did that they think is wrong, when you pare it all down, was fall in love.

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Falling In Love, Thinking, People

Nancy Garden (2017). “Annie on My Mind”, p.112, Open Road Media

The 1st day, I stood in the kitchen leaning against the counter watching Annie feed the cats, and I knew I wanted to do that forever.

Nancy Garden

Cat, Forever, Kitchen

Nancy Garden (2017). “Annie on My Mind”, p.82, Open Road Media

Don't let ignorance win. Let love.

Nancy Garden

Love, Ignorance, Winning

And Annie showed me how ailanthus trees grow under subway and sewer gratings, stretching toward the sun, making shelter in the summer, she said, laughing, for the small dragons that live under the streets.

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Summer, Dragons, Laughing

Nancy Garden (2017). “Annie on My Mind”, p.61, Open Road Media

Liza-don't let it make any difference. It won't, will it? With us, I mean." "Of course it won't," I told her. But I was wrong. Six months of not writing-that's a difference. And so I lied to Annie. On top of everything else, I lied to Annie, too.

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Writing, Mean, Differences

Nancy Garden (2017). “Annie on My Mind”, p.111, Open Road Media