The worst is when someone in your past trumps the person in your present, and you think to yourself: if I'd known this, then maybe I wouldn't have let him go.

—Emily Giffin in Baby Proof

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About Emily Giffin

Emily Fisk Giffin (born March 20, 1972) is an American author of several novels, including Something Borrowed, Meant to Be, All We Ever Wanted, Heart of the Matter, and The One and Only.

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I loved him for his gentleness. I loved him for being an amazing catch yet still vulnerable enough to be insecure. But most of all, I loved him for loving me.

—Emily Giffin in Something Blue

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Like the perfect beach vacation, where the routine is so blissfully uneventful that when you return home and friends ask how your trip was, you can't really recall what exactly you did to fill up so many hours. That's what being with him is like.

—Emily Giffin in Something Borrowed

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She wonders what fool ever said that it's better to have loved and lost than to have never loved at all—she has never disagreed with something so much.

—Emily Giffin in Heart of the Matter

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She wonders what fool ever said that it's better to have loved and lost than to have never loved at all—she has never disagreed with something so much.

—Emily Giffin in Heart of the Matter

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He was my escape, and sometimes that can feel an awful lot like love.

—Emily Giffin in Something Borrowed

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