Catherine Gilbert Murdock Quotes

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• You can’t think about how much you have left to do because that’s just one thought, one sad thought, that’ll make you bummed out all…
• Today exists between yesterday and tomorrow.
• That which is priceless has no cost.
• When you don't talk, there's a lot of stuff that ends up not getting said.
• And have your mother put my head on a stake? Do you have any notion what that would do to my handsome good looks?
• Despite all my public misconduct, in the past year, I had learned the Elemental spells, the Doppelschläferin, and the preparation and flying of a magic…
• Every fairy tale, it seems, concludes with the bland phrase "happily ever after." Yet every couple I have ever known would agree that nothing about…
• It was like he was in a contest to see who could do the least work, only he was the only contestant.
• And I have to tell you, as tough as farming is, the idea of farming when you’re losing money year after year... that’s not life…
• How could I pretend to be someone else when I was already failing at being the person I already was?
• So what if Brian made me feel like fireworks were going off inside me. He could also make me feel like a big fat clod…
• Oh. Listen, this is really hard for me . . . " "What is?" "You know. Being liked." I started to cry. I couldn't help…
• And that's where our conversation went from there, than God, both of us laughing our butts off at the thought of a hoops game between…
• Everyone's scared. So scared they can't sleep sometimes. Or eat. Or keep their weight on." "Then why bother playing?" I asked. It was a whisper,…
• I could not but wonder at the queen's unprecedented civility, until I realized with a flush of shame that it was my own improved behavior…
• She says you're not truly human until you've had your heart broken and you've broken someone's heart.
• But it turns out that even if I don’t talk a lot, when it’s something that matters I still have a lot to say.
• I’d promised myself that I’d really work on talking more, talking about uncomfortable things, because I could see from Brian how well things could work…
• I swear, every person I know gets far more satisfaction from doing good deeds than receiving them. Maybe that’s the whole point in the end,…
• And if I didn’t, I’d spend the rest of my life wondering who I could have turned into if only I’d had the guts to…

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