“I put my back against the wall. I slide down to the floor. I imagine Ryan sitting next to me. I imagine… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
When my husband and I first got married, I was so shocked at my own level of joy that I was convinced… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“Some marriages aren't really that great. Some loves aren't all-encompassing. Sometimes you separate because you weren't that good together to begin with.… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“And here’s why it worked: man or woman, gay, straight, bisexual, you name it, we all just want to be teased.” — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“There is no failing or winning or losing … This is life, Lauren. This is love and marriage. If you stay married… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
There are, essentially, as many opinions on marriage as there are people in the world. — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
I never wanted a big wedding. I never wanted to wear a white dress or throw a bouquet. — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“When you dig just the tiniest bit beneath the surface, everyone's love life is original and interesting and nuanced and defies any… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“I think I was just overly excitable about it because I loved him in a way I'd never thought possible. I knew… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“I've read the articles that show up in all the women's magazines about marital ruts and turning the heat up in your… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“I know it’s not popular to say. I know everybody’s looking for some sexy marriage nowadays. But I was really happy with… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
I have often lost whole days jumping from one Wikipedia article after another in an attempt to understand the full scope of… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
Why did I elope with my husband after knowing him for only four months? I wish I could show people the picture… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“Sometimes divorce isn’t an earth-shattering loss. Sometimes it’s just two people waking up out of a fog.” — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
It wasn't until I set out to write a novel about marriage that I realized how little I knew about the institution. — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“...I'd be interested in any tips you have for somebody starting out.” “Uh-huh,” I said, looking out the window. I decided, as we drove… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“That is the fastest way to ruin a woman’s reputation, after all—to imply that she has not adequately threaded the needle that is being… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“Isn’t it nice … once you’ve outgrown the ideas of what life should be and you just enjoy what it is.” — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“Good things don’t wait until you’re ready. Sometimes they come right before, when you’re almost there. And I figured when that happens, you can… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
When I wrote my first book, I was too scared to find out how people got books published. I was convinced that you needed… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“I’m cynical and I’m bossy, and most people would consider me vaguely immoral.” — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“Aurora was romantic and brooding and heartbreaking and volatile all at once. In the age of arena rock, Daisy Jones & The Six managed… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“It’s always been fascinating to me how things can be simultaneously true and false, how people can be good and bad all in one,… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“If I want things to change, I have to change how I do things. And probably drastically.” — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“You want that normal family life so bad. You wanted it so bad you met someone at nineteen and never looked back.” — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“Isn’t it awfully convenient,” Harry added, “that when men make the rules, the one thing that’s looked down on the most is the one… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
