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The Accidental Tourist
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"The Accidental Tourist" Quotes

A grieving travel writer finds unexpected love and healing while navigating life as an accidental tourist.

Quotes

Families stood together because that is what families did.

Anne Tyler

Sometimes you have to borrow happiness from the future.

Anne Tyler

Traveling tends to magnify all human emotions.

Anne Tyler

He had always written his name in small letters, as if unaware of the impact we all have, for better or worse, on the lives of others.

Anne Tyler

Life is incomprehensible and unfair.

Anne Tyler

It was amazing how lovely common things could become, if one only knew how to look.

Anne Tyler

He was someone who saw the world through tiny windows.

Anne Tyler

The more you know another person, the less well you often feel you know yourself.

Anne Tyler

Some people preferred the safe seclusion of their own bedrooms.

Anne Tyler

To her, marriage was more about compatibility than love.

Anne Tyler