The Art of Racing in the Rain Chapters 6-10 Quotes

The Art of Racing in the Rain Chapters 6-10 Quotes

How we cite the quotes:
(Chapter.Paragraph)

Eve Swift

Quote 7

"I love you," she said. "I love all of you, even your racing. And I know on some level that you are completely right about all of this. I just don't think I could ever do it myself." (8.38)

This is why Eve and Denny's relationship works. They love and understand each other without trying to change each other. And sometimes, when they don't understand each other, they accept that without trying to force an explanation from the other. #relationshipgoals

Quote 8

I had always wanted to love Eve as Denny loved her, but I never had because was afraid. (8.49)

Enzo's desire to protect Denny and keep him for himself made him both envious and afraid of Eve, but all it took was Enzo to show Eve a bit of love for her to love him back.

Quote 9

Soon after [Eve] moved into our apartment, they were married in a small wedding ceremony, which I attended along with a group of their closest friends and Eve's immediate family. (6.3)

Denny's idea of family is something small and close-knit. There are some complicated reasons for Denny's thinking—his idea of family is certainly different from Eve's—but is there one right definition of family?