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Beach Read
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"Beach Read" Quotes

Two writers with writer's block swap genres and fall in love while unraveling family secrets.

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The sentiment reminded me of how it feels to drive through a particularly lovely landscape: you can’t take it all in at once, but you can breathe it in, each breath a new piece of the whole.

Emily Henry

appreciationbeauty

I knew I didn’t want to be anyone other than who I was, but I also knew I didn’t know who that was.

Emily Henry

self-discovery

But the thing about falling is you don’t have any control on your way down. That’s why it’s called falling.

Emily Henry

loss of controlvulnerability

We’re so careful to make sure the people we love don’t see us hurting that sometimes we forget we’re allowed to hurt in front of them.

Emily Henry

vulnerabilitylove

It’s funny, you know, how much of your life can belong to someone else. How much of your heart, how much of your mind.

Emily Henry

loverelationships

That’s the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.

Emily Henry

booksimagination

It’s a choice, never a guarantee. You can’t force someone to love you.

Emily Henry

loverelationships

I’m scared that if I start crying, I’ll never stop.

Emily Henry

fearemotions

Sometimes you have to give up on people. Not because you don’t care, but because they don’t.

Emily Henry

relationshipsletting go

But sometimes, you don’t want to forgive. You just want to be angry.

Emily Henry

angerforgiveness