Stills Quotes by Elizabeth Gilbert

At some point, you gotta let go, and sit still, and allow contentment to come to you.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Admittedly, I am not the one who looks fantastic in everything, but still I cannot help loving myself.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Zen masters say you cannot see your reflection in running water, only in still water.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I've been screwed and sued and tattooed, and I'm still standin' here in front of you.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

he was still my romantic hero and I was still his living dream

— Elizabeth Gilbert

We're already separated that's official but there's still a window of hope left open that perhaps someday we could give things another…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

But we are not what the other one needs, still he is certain that I will find great love in my life…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Here in America, marriage still has a mystical, intangible power: It is a passport to adulthood and respectability and to a certain…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

With each reunion (we) had to learn each other all over again. There was always that nervous moment at the airport when…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I said, "It seems like you have fond feelings toward your ex-wife. Are you two still close?" "Nah," he said casually. "She…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I think of modern marriage as a car strangely fashioned out of an old abandoned horse carriage, built upon the framework of…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I'm still aspiring to be a better and better person, but I think that disappointments have made me gentler with other people…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

It's what I call the haute couture, high-end version of fear perfectionism. It's just fear in really good shoes. But it's still…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

When you're lost in those woods, it sometimes takes you a while to realize that you are lost. For the longest time,…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

What profound reward you must glean from studying the world so closely…Too many people turn away from small wonders, I find. There…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Well, I always tried to look nice and be feminine even in the worst tragedies and crisis, there's no reason to add…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I’m here. I love you. I don’t care if you need to stay up crying all night long, I will stay with…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

You are still young, so you think only of your own self. You do not notice the tribulations that occur all around…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

The Silly Putty-like malleability of the institution [marriage], in fact, is the only reason we still have the thing at all. Very…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

It's still two human beings trying to get along, so it's going to be complicated. And love is always complicated. But humans…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I see women who have this struggle between what they know is right, what they know is necessary, what they know is…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I remember asking myself one night, while I was curled up in the same old corner of my same old couch in…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

The world needs women who stop asking for permission from the principal. Permission to live their lives as they deeply know they…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

My heart was broken so badly last time that it still hurts. Isn't that crazy? To still have a broken heart almost…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Nothing in the last few years has dazzled me more than Hilary Mantel's 'Wolf Hall,' which blew the top of my head…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Todd's mother had several children by different fathers, and Todd [Willingham] had been abandoned in California. ... He's a good-looking man. He…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

The nineteenth century was the last moment in history when a relatively educated layperson could follow what was going on in the…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

My mother has made choices in her life, as we all must, and she is at peace with them. I can see…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I still can’t say whether I ever want children….I can only say how I feel now--grateful to be on my own. I…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I think it's wonderful when a love story begins with a great deal of romance and affection, passion and excitement, that's how…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Modern marriage is first and foremost a romantic and private union, but the tax laws and inheritance laws and religious implications that…

— Elizabeth Gilbert