Top 9 Quotes & Sayings by Aimee Friedman

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an author Aimee Friedman.
Last updated on April 20, 2025.
Aimee Friedman

Aimee Friedman is the author of several young adult novels published by Scholastic Inc., Point and S&S. Her novels South Beach (2004), French Kiss (2005), Hollywood Hills (2007) and The Year My Sister Got Lucky (2008) focus on the scandalous adventures of on-again, off-again best friends Holly Jacobson and Alexa St. Laurent. Friedman released Sea Change on June 1, 2009. A Novel Idea (2005) is a romantic comedy about a teenager who starts a book club in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Friedman wrote one of the four stories in the holiday collection Mistletoe (2006), which also features stories by Nina Malkin, Hailey Abbott, and Melissa de la Cruz. Friedman wrote a short story, "Three Fates" for the book 21 Proms. In 2007, Friedman published, along with artist Christine Norrie, a graphic novel entitled Breaking Up which details the complicated dynamics of junior year in an arts school in New York. In 2016, she published Two Summers.

Author | Born: 1979
...Promises are more dangerous then secrets.
It struck me then how much the past - not just the past but history and family - was like the ocean tide. It was always the same ocean, but the waves made it fresh and new each time.
By not asking too much, you can believe in almost anything..like..a starry night in the mountains, or even the existence of fate. — © Aimee Friedman
By not asking too much, you can believe in almost anything..like..a starry night in the mountains, or even the existence of fate.
Summer-induced stupidity. That was the diagnosis.
My skin prickled and I looked back at the ocean. None of us ask for the things we inherit; they are thrust upon us, willy-nilly. Like The Marine, I suddenly understood. Mom and I weren't trespassing. This house was ours. This view was ours. And that seemed as absurd and unreal as the stories Sailor Hat had spun for me on the ferry.
Come find me," Leo put in, his gaze full of understanding. "Whenever you want. I'll be here.
I couldn't think. The basics of my life seemed altered and thrown into question. After all, our families--our ancestors--are our identities. Biology is destiny. I'm not who you think I am, I had said to T.J. the last time I'd seen him. Maybe I wasn't who I'd thought I was either.
When people went on vacation, they shed their home skins, thought they could be a new person.
I watched the land for as long as I could, until it disappeared behind its shawl of mist, and until I had it fixed in my mind - unchanged, mysterious and beautiful
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