“We had fallen in love; that was still true. But given the right psychological conditions, a person could fall in love with anyone or anything.”— Miranda July, amazon.com
“What was the lifespan of these improbable loves? An hour. A week. A few months at best. The end was a natural thing, like the seasons, like getting older, fruit turning. That was the saddest part—there was no one to blame and no way to reverse.”— Miranda July, amazon.com
“She never inquired, but she never recoiled, either. This is a quality that I look for in a person, not recoiling.”— Miranda July, amazon.com
“Some may say that such a girl is not ready for a relationship with a man, especially a man in his late sixties. But to that I say: We don't know anything. We don't know how to cure a cold or what dogs are thinking. We do terrible things, we make wars, we kill people out of greed. So who are we to sa…”— Miranda July, amazon.com
“Each day I wondered what would happen next. What happens when you stop wanting, when you are happy. I supposed I would go on being happy forever. I knew I would not mess things up by growing bored. I had done that once before.”— Miranda July, amazon.com
“Some people need a red carpet rolled out in front of them in order to walk forward into friendship. They can't see the tiny outstretched hands all around them, everywhere, like leaves on trees.”— Miranda July, amazon.com
“If you just learn a single trick, Scout you'll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view. Until you climb inside of his skin and you walk around in it.”— Gregory Peck, Atticus Finch, amazon.com
“When you give thanks as though you have already received what you want, you are emitting a powerful signal to the Universe. That signal is saying that you have it already because you are feeling gratitude for it now. Each morning before you get out of bed, make it a habit to feel the feelings of gra…”— Rhonda Byrne, amazon.com
“Expectation is a powerful attractive force, because it draws things to you. As Bob Proctor says, ‘Desire connects you with the thing desired and expectation draws it into your life.’ Expect the things you want, and don’t expect the things you don’t want. What do you expect now?”— Rhonda Byrne, amazon.com
“When you want to change your circumstances, you must first change your thinking.”— Rhonda Byrne, amazon.com
“Don't chase people, do your own thing and work hard. The right people will come to you and stay.”— Will Smith, instagram.com
“The primary goal when dating is to find a boyfriend with the same qualities you have, who exhibits the emotional potential to grow with you. Throughout the deep talks, the outside of the house bonding activities, and the between date communicating, your mission is to peel back the various layers of…”— G.L. Lambert, amazon.com
“To look for love points to a lack of love internally, a need to fulfill something that’s missing by finding someone to fill that void. Love is not a goal.”— G.L. Lambert, amazon.com
“Talking to the opposite sex isn’t some scary concept where you should be nervous or feel the need to impress.”— G.L. Lambert, amazon.com