You Are the Love of My Life Quotes

“My house feels like home when you're there.”
― Susan Richards Shreve, You Are the Love of My Life

“...bunches of flowers and kisses, their bodies locked together by a stopwatch."

Descriptive on an affair”
― Susan Richards Shreve, You Are the Love of My Life

“Now. 1973. Exactly." He tipped back in his chair, his arms folded across his chest. "So much changed in the sixties, the war, the rights of women, civil rights, the vote, protest against the war. On and on. I was getting my Ph.D. in Chicago and you were in college but that time was upheaval with a purpose. Now we've drawn back into our shells, wondering what we have done and what do we believe.? And is there any purpose to our lives?”
― Susan Richards Shreve, You Are the Love of My Life

“The rules for raising children had gone out with her parents generation of daughters who had lived as Lucy had, in patient silence, acting by standards which had lasted generations, waiting to grow up to make their decisions, following the patterns of their own lives.”
― Susan Richards Shreve, You Are the Love of My Life

“Lucy settled into August's kitchen as if they were a family.”
― Susan Richards Shreve, You Are the Love of My Life