I did the searching and remembering, she did the disappearing and the forgetting. Ann Brashares More Quotes by Ann Brashares More Quotes From Ann Brashares Tibby sat on the outside of a group of kids in the film program. There was a lot of dark clothing and heavy footwear, and quite a few piercings glinting in sunlight. They had invited her to sit with them while they all finished up their lunches before film seminar. Tibby knew that they had invited her largely because she had a ring in her nose. This bugged her almost as much as when people excluded her because she had a ring in her nose. Ann Brashares lunch dark kids People sometimes talk about the power of first impressions, and believe me, there is truth to it. Ann Brashares first-impression believe people She thought she was independent and strong, but she got one small taste of love and she was hungrier than anyone. She was ravenous. Ann Brashares independent strong taste