Likely Quotes (page 560)

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• patience
• look
• grief

A young woman in love always looks like Patience on a monument Smiling at Grief. Jane Austen

• sorry
• light
• fighting

I had extra thick light sabers because mine kept getting bent. I'd be halfway through a fight and it would be like 'Oops, sorry! Mine's bent again! Ewan McGregor

• love
• eating
• things you love

Do you like to eat things? -I love eating. I list it as a hobby. James Patterson

• sound
• soundness
• sounds

That sounds like bulshytt! Neal Stephenson

• baby
• show
• showing

I'm captivated by you, baby, like a firework show. Taylor Swift

• morning
• girls
• walking

When I wake up in the morning, I feel like any other insecure 24-year-old girl. Then I say,'Bitch, you're Lady Gaga, you get up and walk the walk today. Lady Gaga

• she
• imperfection
• consider

I considered her my ally, because, like me, she was imperfect. Barbara Kingsolver

• evening
• simple
• car

I can't build a simple shelf. I have no idea how to change an oil filter on a car. I can't even stick a stamp on an envelope straight. And I'm always dialling the wrong number. But I have come up with a few original cocktails that people seem to like. Haruki Murakami

• she
• world
• deeply

She felt everything too deeply, it was like the world was too much for her. Joyce Maynard

• book
• fitness
• joy

Beneath my incredulity All at once is flowing. Joy, the flash of the unbaited hook --Yes, yes, it fits, it's right, it had to be! Intuition weightless and ongoing Like stanzas in a book. Or golden scales in the melodic brook -- James Merrill

• running
• evening
• picture

Are you always so forthright over coffee dates?” “I don’t know. You’re the only one I ever had a crush on.” Oh, boy. “And that was stupid.” Flustered again, he raked his fingers through his hair. “Now I’ve scared you. That sounds scary and obsessive. Like I have an alter somewhere with your pictures over it, where I light candles and chant your name. Jesus! That’s even scarier. Run now. I won’t hold it against you.” She burst out laughing. Had to set her coffee back down before she slouched... Nora Roberts

• support
• include
• techniques

It's convenient how everyone who supports waterboarding and torture, or "enhanced interrogation techniques" as they like to call it, have never experienced it themselves. Yet everyone who has, myself included, are firmly against it. Jesse Ventura

• alone
• being alone
• distasteful

But if I must be alone, I refuse to be alone as if it were something weak and distasteful, like convalescence. M. F. K. Fisher

• friends
• girls
• best friend

This life is what you make it. Not matter what, you're going to mess up sometimes, it's a universal truth. But the good part is you get to decide how you're going to mess it up. Girls will be your friends - they'll act like it anyway. But just remember, some come, somg go. The ones that stay with you through everything - they're your true best friends. Don't let go of them. Marilyn Monroe

• fire
• hand
• hands

...the liquor like fire in his hand Sharon Olds