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Top 30 Emily Habeck Quotes (2026 Update)

Emily Habeck Quote: “Wren saw now how passion was delicate and temporary, a visitor, a feeling that would come and go. Feelings fled under pressure; feelings did not light the darkness. What remained strong in the deep, the hard times, was love as an effort, a doing, a conscious act of will. Soulmates, like her and Lewis, were not theoretical and found. They were tangible, built.”

1. “Wren saw now how passion was delicate and temporary, a visitor, a feeling that would come and go. Feelings fled under pressure; feelings did not light the darkness. What remained strong in the deep, the hard times, was love as an effort, a doing, a conscious act of will. Soulmates, like her and Lewis, were not theoretical and found. They were tangible, built.”

— Emily Habeck

Emily Habeck Quote: “As they say in the theater, suspend your disbelief. Otherwise, the reality of this world is very much like yours and mine.”

2. “As they say in the theater, suspend your disbelief. Otherwise, the reality of this world is very much like yours and mine.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “Will you let me stand beside you on your plot of earth? We’ll tell the weeds to grow tall around our ankles, and when the wind gives us sycamore seeds, we’ll raise them as sprouts, seedlings, saplings until they overpower, shade, and nurture us. Our trees will grow for two hand years or more as our union becomes even more unquestionable and strong.”

3. “Will you let me stand beside you on your plot of earth? We’ll tell the weeds to grow tall around our ankles, and when the wind gives us sycamore seeds, we’ll raise them as sprouts, seedlings, saplings until they overpower, shade, and nurture us. Our trees will grow for two hand years or more as our union becomes even more unquestionable and strong.”

— Emily Habeck

Emily Habeck Quote: “The more time the Tiny Pregnant Woman spent in the pool, the more the pool became like a crystal ball, revealing things about her that she could not see on her own. It seemed the pool had something to teach her about her life’s purpose, and she needed to keep swimming to realize it.”

4. “The more time the Tiny Pregnant Woman spent in the pool, the more the pool became like a crystal ball, revealing things about her that she could not see on her own. It seemed the pool had something to teach her about her life’s purpose, and she needed to keep swimming to realize it.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “The theater hums with presence as everyone in the audience and cast alike remembers that joy and grief are human birthrights, but mostly, being alive, is everything in between.”

5. “The theater hums with presence as everyone in the audience and cast alike remembers that joy and grief are human birthrights, but mostly, being alive, is everything in between.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “AM SO LONELY HERE, Lewis screamed and screamed and screamed and screamed and screamed and screamed. But no one heard him. No one came.”

6. “AM SO LONELY HERE, Lewis screamed and screamed and screamed and screamed and screamed and screamed. But no one heard him. No one came.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “I can’t look at everything hard enough,′ Lewis whispered into the stars again and again. The combination of words belonged to a character he would never play, but in that moment, he felt that the line had been written for him.”

7. “I can’t look at everything hard enough,′ Lewis whispered into the stars again and again. The combination of words belonged to a character he would never play, but in that moment, he felt that the line had been written for him.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “What a privilege it was to mark time with the sun.”

8. “What a privilege it was to mark time with the sun.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “Lewis tattooed her with beautiful poetry in a place she would never see but somehow read every second.”

9. “Lewis tattooed her with beautiful poetry in a place she would never see but somehow read every second.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “But most people were not born with the privilege of being elite. She had wasted it.”

10. “But most people were not born with the privilege of being elite. She had wasted it.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “Lewis’s mutation was like the weather; they could prepare, but they could not control a thing.”

11. “Lewis’s mutation was like the weather; they could prepare, but they could not control a thing.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “Plants were probably the most sentient of all living things: rational, bloodless bystanders, witnessing the great horror of it all.”

12. “Plants were probably the most sentient of all living things: rational, bloodless bystanders, witnessing the great horror of it all.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “You are a monster.” Her mother’s face and head fell in succession. “I know,” Angela whispered. “I know. I am.” Satisfied, Wren knew her arrow had hit the mark. And she knew it had hurt. But Wren did not know that she had also deflated the ever shrinking remnant of her mother who was fighting to hang on, fighting to remain in the world just to be near her daughter.”

13. “You are a monster.” Her mother’s face and head fell in succession. “I know,” Angela whispered. “I know. I am.” Satisfied, Wren knew her arrow had hit the mark. And she knew it had hurt. But Wren did not know that she had also deflated the ever shrinking remnant of her mother who was fighting to hang on, fighting to remain in the world just to be near her daughter.”

— Emily Habeck

Emily Habeck Quote: “She missed the illusion of grass and sky kissing at the end of the world. She missed standing amid a rustling chorus of wind-waving grasses, the four horsemen of the tallgrass prairie – little bluestem, big bluestem, Indian grass, and switchgrass. She missed May fields dotted with black-eyed Susans, Indian blanket, and coreopsis. She missed bursts of red clay topsoil along dirt roads.”

14. “She missed the illusion of grass and sky kissing at the end of the world. She missed standing amid a rustling chorus of wind-waving grasses, the four horsemen of the tallgrass prairie – little bluestem, big bluestem, Indian grass, and switchgrass. She missed May fields dotted with black-eyed Susans, Indian blanket, and coreopsis. She missed bursts of red clay topsoil along dirt roads.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “It was their duty, he’d say, to deliver the message: Faith lived in the darkest rooms.”

15. “It was their duty, he’d say, to deliver the message: Faith lived in the darkest rooms.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “He was an aimless kite in search of a string to ground him to the world, but instead, he’d found Wren, a great, strong wind who’d supported his exploration of the sky.”

16. “He was an aimless kite in search of a string to ground him to the world, but instead, he’d found Wren, a great, strong wind who’d supported his exploration of the sky.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “What a tragedy it is, being a woman. I would rather be a million other things.”

17. “What a tragedy it is, being a woman. I would rather be a million other things.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “Are we all just actors, performing some unbound art form for God, the audience of space? I wish I could have seen then what I know now. All along, I had the starring role.”

18. “Are we all just actors, performing some unbound art form for God, the audience of space? I wish I could have seen then what I know now. All along, I had the starring role.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “The end of the play will ask a real question. Like, is it ever possible to rebuild? Or, after time, is every relationship just a little bit broken?”

19. “The end of the play will ask a real question. Like, is it ever possible to rebuild? Or, after time, is every relationship just a little bit broken?”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “The Tiny Pregnant Woman thought of swimming as one would an unresolved romance. She thought of swimming one thousand times each day. She had broken its heart.”

20. “The Tiny Pregnant Woman thought of swimming as one would an unresolved romance. She thought of swimming one thousand times each day. She had broken its heart.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “All the hours he spent theorizing about magic seemed so naive now. The main ingredient in transformation was not magic, it was pain.”

21. “All the hours he spent theorizing about magic seemed so naive now. The main ingredient in transformation was not magic, it was pain.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “What if magic is just mislabeled peace?”

22. “What if magic is just mislabeled peace?”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “Beneath this great, glittering dome of stars and shard of new moon, Angela got the feeling, somehow, that she might belong to everything and everything to her.”

23. “Beneath this great, glittering dome of stars and shard of new moon, Angela got the feeling, somehow, that she might belong to everything and everything to her.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “Wren no longer sees life as a long, linear ladder with a beginning, middle, and end. Instead, she considers how life is like a spiraling trail up a mountain. Each circling lap represents a learning cycle, the same lesson at a slightly higher elevation. Wren realizes she likes to rest as much as she likes to climb. She begins to enjoy the view.”

24. “Wren no longer sees life as a long, linear ladder with a beginning, middle, and end. Instead, she considers how life is like a spiraling trail up a mountain. Each circling lap represents a learning cycle, the same lesson at a slightly higher elevation. Wren realizes she likes to rest as much as she likes to climb. She begins to enjoy the view.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “Maybe what happens between birth and death isn’t as precious as we think.”

25. “Maybe what happens between birth and death isn’t as precious as we think.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “As their saltwater tears combined with the sea, Lewis finally understood the log line of their love story: He was an aimless kite in search of a string to ground him to the world, but instead, he’d found Wren, a great, strong wind who supported his exploration of the sky.”

26. “As their saltwater tears combined with the sea, Lewis finally understood the log line of their love story: He was an aimless kite in search of a string to ground him to the world, but instead, he’d found Wren, a great, strong wind who supported his exploration of the sky.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “Lewis, you’ve told me so much about Wren, sometimes I think I miss her, too.”

27. “Lewis, you’ve told me so much about Wren, sometimes I think I miss her, too.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “In the rare hopeful hour, I tell myself this darkness has a purpose: to help me recognize light if I ever find it again.”

28. “In the rare hopeful hour, I tell myself this darkness has a purpose: to help me recognize light if I ever find it again.”

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Emily Habeck Quote: “They were two strangers holding each other for the night, and given the vast timeline of the universe, the difference between a night together and a lifetime seemed pretty much negligible.”

29. “They were two strangers holding each other for the night, and given the vast timeline of the universe, the difference between a night together and a lifetime seemed pretty much negligible.”

— Emily Habeck

Emily Habeck Quote: “Lewis gazed at the moon and then to Wren and once more at the moon and back to Wren, realizing, startlingly, he could not tell the two entities apart.”

30. “Lewis gazed at the moon and then to Wren and once more at the moon and back to Wren, realizing, startlingly, he could not tell the two entities apart.”

— Emily Habeck

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