List of Jennifer Chiaverini Quotes

In My Contemporary Stories, I Write About Today's Quilters, Inventive Techniques They Use, And How Technology Has Influenced Their Art. Novels Set In The Past Let Me Have Fun Researching Patterns That Were Popular And Fabrics And Tools Available To Quilters Through History.

Ignorant People, Whispering Cruel Rumors, Her Mother Whispered. Pay Them No Mind.

People Need Stories...we Use Stories To Teach, To Learn, To Make Sense Of The World Around Us. As Long As We Need Stories, We Will Need Books.

What I Would Give, I Thought, To Have Been Present As Elizabeth Keckley Measured Mary Lincoln For A New Gown, To Overhear Their Conversations On Topics Significant And Ordinary, To Observe The Lincoln White House From Such An Intimate Perspective. From That Moment, My Interest In Their Remarkable Friendship Was Captivated, And It Never Really Waned.

Marvelously Entertaining, Gabrielle Donnellys The Little Women Letters Evokes The Spirit Of Louisa May Alcotts Little Women With Warmth And Affection. I Thoroughly Enjoyed Every Word Of This Wonderful Book.

Deception By An Omission Of The Truth Is As Bad As A Lie.

Kate Forsyth’s Bitter Greens Is An Enthralling Concoction Of History And Magic, An Absorbing, Richly Detailed, And Heart-wrenching Reimagining Of A Timeless Fairytale.

Anna, Falling In Love With You Was Like Coming Home To A Place I Didn't Realize I'd Been Missing All My Life. You're The Only Person I've Ever Known Who Accepts Me For Who I Am, Right In This Moment, Faults And All, And Isn't Waiting For Me To Become Someone Else.

Mary Lincoln Provided Elizabeth Keckley With Opportunities For Social And Economic Advancement She Probably Had Never Imagined During Her Years As A Slave, While Elizabeth Offered Mary The Loyal, Steadfast Friendship She Craved But Had Always Found So Elusive.

When I Was Working On My First Novel, 'the Quilter's Apprentice,' I Knew I Wanted To Write About Friendship, Especially Women's Friendship And How Women Use Friendship To Sustain Themselves And Nurture Each Other.

For As Long As I Can Remember, I've Always Been Interested In Issues Of Social Justice, Political Freedom, And Civil Rights.

Over The Years, I've Traveled To Many Places For Inspiration And Research, Including Pennsylvania, Ohio, South Carolina, California, And Hawaii.