"Firefly Lane" Quotes
A story of friendship, love, and loyalty spanning over three decades between two women, Kate and Tully, through life's challenges and triumphs.
fiction | 479 pages | Published in 2008
Quotes
When you have a baby, you set off an explosion in your marriage, and when the dust settles, your marriage is different from what it was. Not better, necessarily; not worse, necessarily; but different.
The funny thing about firemen is, night and day, they are always firemen.
People don't always have to do the right thing for the right reasons—so long as they do the right thing.
It was so hard to accept that love was not enough. Without trust, without respect, without loyalty, without commitment, love was a million little shards of glass.
You don't need a reason to love someone.
Everyone needs to be loved. Everyone. Even the people who seem like they don't. Because when you're hated, you know it. It eats at you.
Friendship, true friendship, is a rare and precious gift, strong, stable, yet fragile, and never to be taken for granted.
It was a simple thing, really, but it wasn't. It was everything. It was everything to me.
There's no such thing as just a girl.
Nobody gets to live life backward. Look ahead, that is where your future lies.
