All Justina Chen Quotes
- [True beauty] seeps into you. It doesn't make you forget yourself, but totally the opposite. It connects you with everything and fills you with awe… Awe
- I hated roses. I hated them for being so trite, so clichéd, a default, all-purpose flower that said I love you, I'm sorry, and get… All
- Physical beauty wasn't the same as True Beauty, any more than pretty ugly meant truly ugly or Magnetic North meant True North. Any
- What swells inside me is a love so boundless, I am the sunrise and sunset. I am Liberty Bell in the Cascades. I am Beihai… Atlas
- You don't need a geochache for this one." "You don't, huh?" "Nope.. here I am. Here I am. Funny
- The look he gave me...My stomach quivered in that exact same way when I watched Before Sunset, yearning for a guy to know me so… Asleep
- My confidence was of the hothouse variety, carefully cultivated under highly regulated conditions. One wrong look, one mean comment, and my facade would wither. Carefully
- When the creative impulse sweeps over you, grab it. You grab it and honor it and use it, because momentum is a rare gift. Creative
- There must be a few times in life when you stand at a precipice of a decision. When you know there will forever be a… Decision
- I didn't know that the world could be so mind-blowingly beautiful. Beautiful
- If art made you think, then this was Art. Staring at the ball, made of layers and layers of cloth, I wondered about the glass… All
- A pathfinder's job is hard enough — blazing trails where there are none, guided by nothing but hearsay and gut. While you're hacking your way… All
- You know, there are easier ways to meet a guy than to run him over. Easier
- You would be surprised what two hours of daily exercise and five hundred stomach crunches can do for you. Crunch
- Safe, I decided, didn't leave much room for fun. Decided
- There is real comfort in being quiet. Comfort
- What was so miraculous about a relationship that was based more on my gratitude than on mutual self respect? Based
- The pressure of his touch through my jacket and my sweater was more assurance than any promise ever made to me. It was a touch… Any
- Teachers wondered why I didn't speak up more in class. Why would I when I knew how precarious words could be, how betraying they were,… Betray
- I wondered about her chicken-and-egg relationship with Dad. Which came first? Her helplessness or his controlling? Came