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title: "7 Broke Quotes By Daniel Handler"
description: "7 Broke quotes by Daniel Handler. Plus more from Daniel Handler and more Broke sayings from other authors."
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> [“I gave you an adventure, right in front of you but you never saw it until I showed you and that's why…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-gave-you-an-adventure-right-in-front-of-you-but-you-never-saw-it/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd6/daniel-handler-1043_adventure_i-gave-you-an-adventure-right-in-front-o_158308.jpg)

> [The file clanked against me, my stupid idea nobody would have gotten had I ever done it. You even wouldn't have gotten…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/the-file-clanked-against-me-my-stupid-idea-nobody-would-have-gotten/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e74/daniel-handler-1043_broke_the-file-clanked-against-me-my-stupid-id_742308.jpg)

> [...that's not why we broke up. I love it, I miss it, I hate to give it back to you, this complicated…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/that-s-not-why-we-broke-up-i-love-it-i-miss-it-i-hate-to-give-it-back/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e38/daniel-handler-1043_broke_that-s-not-why-we-broke-up-i-love-it-i-m_1122297.jpg)

> [Undeveloped, the whole thing,tossed into a box before we really had a chance to know what we had, and that's why we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/undeveloped-the-whole-thing-tossed-into-a-box-before-we-really-had-a/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cee/daniel-handler-1043_boxes_undeveloped-the-whole-thing-tossed-into_1457135.jpg)

> [You know I want to be a director, but you could never truly see the movies in my head and that, Ed,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/you-know-i-want-to-be-a-director-but-you-could-never-truly-see-the/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f2/daniel-handler-1043_broke_you-know-i-want-to-be-a-director-but-you_1821769.jpg)

> [I know you can't see it, not you, Ed, but maybe if I tell you the whole plot you'll understand it this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-know-you-can-t-see-it-not-you-ed-but-maybe-if-i-tell-you-the-whole/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2cf/daniel-handler-1043_broke_i-know-you-can-t-see-it-not-you-ed-but-m_2135200.jpg)

> [I wore it, this careless thing you don't even remember giving to me from your bag. It wasn't a gift, this thing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-wore-it-this-careless-thing-you-don-t-even-remember-giving-to-me/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d4a/daniel-handler-1043_bags_i-wore-it-this-careless-thing-you-don-t_2537497.jpg)

## Other authors on Broke

## More by Daniel Handler

> [We laughed the rest of the way, because the point of this story is, it is not the cookies. It is the love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/we-laughed-the-rest-of-the-way-because-the-point-of-this-story-is-it/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [I started making plans, thinking we would get that far.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-started-making-plans-thinking-we-would-get-that-far/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [I can't imagine why you would want to take your child to see what the career of a writer is like, because it mostly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-can-t-imagine-why-you-would-want-to-take-your-child-to-see-what-the/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [“All the deaths are dead for nothing but you're not dead at all.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/all-the-deaths-are-dead-for-nothing-but-you-re-not-dead-at-all/)

[daniel handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [“I love you so soundly and I will do anything to drag you forward.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-love-you-so-soundly-and-i-will-do-anything-to-drag-you-forward/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [I’d ruin any day, all my days, for those long nights with you, and I did.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-d-ruin-any-day-all-my-days-for-those-long-nights-with-you-and-i-did/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [Chestnuts in stuffing tastes like someone chewed up a tree branch and then French-kissed it into your mouth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/chestnuts-in-stuffing-tastes-like-someone-chewed-up-a-tree-branch-and/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [Lemony Snicket. Now, I'm told - the books, of course, starting from the very first one, became hugely popular, selling millions and millions. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/lemony-snicket-now-i-m-told-the-books-of-course-starting-from-the/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [“The matches were a little 'he loves me, he loves me not,' but then I saw right on the box that I had twenty-four,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/the-matches-were-a-little-he-loves-me-he-loves-me-not-but-then-i-saw/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [I didn't like books where people played on a sports team and won a bunch of games, or went to summer camp and had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-didn-t-like-books-where-people-played-on-a-sports-team-and-won-a/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [I love no one but you, I have discovered, but you are far away and I am here alone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-love-no-one-but-you-i-have-discovered-but-you-are-far-away-and-i-am/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [The Basic Eight and Watch Your Mouth both have first-person voices, and I ended up investigating those voices and investing so much in them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/the-basic-eight-and-watch-your-mouth-both-have-first-person-voices/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [The Long Goodbye' is one book I like to read over and over again, and it was an enormous inspiration for 'All The Wrong…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/the-long-goodbye-is-one-book-i-like-to-read-over-and-over-again-and/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [The whole thing of what I’ve been trying,” you said, “is that you’re different, and you keep asking about the other girls, but what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/the-whole-thing-of-what-i-ve-been-trying-you-said-is-that-you-re/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [ I wrote a comedy, which hopefully \[Rick director\] Curtiss Clayton will bring to the screen, that I thought was the antithesis of all my… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-wrote-a-comedy-which-hopefully-rick-director-curtiss-clayton-will/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

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