What were you like," I asked her. "we're you happy? Or were you smiling because they told you to?

Gabrielle Zevin

Tags: cynicism



Go to quote


But I believe good things happen everyday. I believe good things happen even when bad things happen. And I believe on a happy day like today, we can still feel a little sad. And that's life, isn't it?

Gabrielle Zevin


Go to quote


Wounds are like water set to boil – they heal best left unwatched...

Gabrielle Zevin

Tags: wounds healing



Go to quote


They should tell you when you’re born: have a suitcase heart, be ready to travel.

Gabrielle Zevin

Tags: heart birth heartbreak detachment



Go to quote


if you were older you might agree with me. you might say that real love steals nothing. you might say that real love leaves a person intact. you would be wrong, jane. love is a greedy toddler who knows only the word 'mine.

Gabrielle Zevin


Go to quote


i've made room for you, she said. if you want it, there's room.

Gabrielle Zevin


Go to quote


It is a lie that people who love each other must know everything about each other. Love must occasionally allow for a gap.

Gabrielle Zevin


Go to quote


But in my defense, I knew enough about her to know I wanted to know everything else; I knew as much about her as she wanted me to know; I knew as much about her as anyone ever knows about anyone. And isn't love just curiosity at the beginning anyway?

Gabrielle Zevin


Go to quote


Sometimes things seem so unbearable in the middle of the night, don't they? In the middle of the night, we're all such children.

Gabrielle Zevin


Go to quote


Oh, all stories are the same, aren't they? Men and women fall in love or out of love. People are born; people die. It al ends happily or it all ends sadly, and the difference matters only to the people involved.

Gabrielle Zevin


Go to quote


« first previous
Page 4 of 15.
next last »

©gutesprueche.com

Data privacy

Imprint
Contact
Wir benutzen Cookies

Diese Website verwendet Cookies, um Ihnen die bestmögliche Funktionalität bieten zu können.

OK Ich lehne Cookies ab