“Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals.”— Oscar Wilde, amazon.com
“I have grown to love secrecy. It seems to be the one thing that can make modern life mysterious or marvelous to us. The commonest thing is delightful if only one hides it.”— Oscar Wilde, amazon.com
“Always! That is a dreadful word. It makes me shudder when I hear it. Women are so fond of using it. They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever. It is a meaningless word, too. The only difference between a caprice and a life-long passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer.”— Oscar Wilde, amazon.com
“I discovered that the best therapy is to be busy and productive. It seems to rewire your brain. It’s as if the lights go back on.”— Khloé Kardashian, amazon.com
“And stop being in such a rush. There is no elevator to success; you have to take the stairs.”— Khloé Kardashian, amazon.com
“If I am always comparing myself to others, I will forever be at war with myself. And who needs that?”— Khloé Kardashian, amazon.com
“Even a tiny forward step is a step in the right direction, no matter how small.”— Khloé Kardashian, amazon.com
“Stop chasing after boys who don’t even make the effort to message you, chase you, or get to know you. You are sick of people who make you feel they don’t want you enough. Find someone who knows what they want. Find someone who knows what they want is you.”— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com
“Bravery was doing something dangerous without thinking. Courage was walking into danger, knowing full well the risks.”— Gayle Forman, amazon.com
“I don't hate you. I don't think I ever really did. It was just anger. And once I faced it head-on, once understood it, it dissipated.”— Gayle Forman, amazon.com
“It was just one day and it's been just one year. But maybe one day is enough. Maybe one hour is enough. Maybe time has nothing at all to do with it.”— Gayle Forman, amazon.com
“Even if you find him. Even if he didn't leave you on purpose, he can't possibly live up to the person you've built him into.”— Gayle Forman, amazon.com
“My first impulse is not to grab her or kiss her or yell at her. I simple want to touch her cheek, still flushed from the night's performance. I want to cut through the space that separates us, measured in feet-not miles, not continents, not years-and to take a callused finger to her face.”— Gayle Forman, amazon.com
“Because you don’t ever find things when you’re looking for them. You find them when you’re not.”— Gayle Forman, amazon.com
“Mia and I had been together for more than two years, and yes, it was a high school romance, but it was still the kind of romance where I thought we were trying to find a way to make it forever, the kind that, had we met five years later and had she not been some cello prodigy and had I not been in a…”— Gayle Forman, amazon.com
“I know that unlike that night, tonight I won't kiss her. Or touch her. Or even see her up close. Tonight, I'll listen. And that'll be enough.”— Gayle Forman, amazon.com
“And that's when I understand that I have been stained. Whether I'm still in love with him, whether he was ever in love with me, and no matter who he's in love with now, Willem changed my life. He showed me how to get lost, and then I showed myself how to get found.”— Gayle Forman, amazon.com
“A day might be just twenty-four hours but sometimes getting through just one seems as impossible as scaling Everest.”— Gayle Forman, amazon.com