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Off Quotes by Elizabeth Gilbert
- The world is like a dropped pie most of the time. Don't kill yourself trying to put it back together. Just grab a fork and…
- What I think is amazing is not that 85% of people who get married under the age of 25 get divorced, it's that 15% of…
- Nothing in the last few years has dazzled me more than Hilary Mantel's 'Wolf Hall,' which blew the top of my head straight off. I've…
- When you're lost in those woods, it sometimes takes you a while to realize that you are lost. For the longest time, you can convince…
- In Venice in the Middle Ages there was once a profession for a man called a codega--a fellow you hired to walk in front of…
- The little fishing boat anchors right off the shore of Gili Meno. There are no docks here on this island. You have to roll up…
- I felt like I was some kind of primitive spring-loaded machine, placed under far more tension than it had ever been built to sustain, about…
- My heart skipped a beat and then flat-out tripped over itself and fell on its face. Then my heart stood up, brushed itself off, took…
- whenever I would feel such happiness my guilt alarm went off
- I won the argument against the knife that night, but barely. I had some other good ideas around that time--about how jumping off a building…
- Until-as often happened during those first months travel, whenever I would feel such happiness-my guilt alarm went off. I heard my ex-husband's voice speaking disdainfully…
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- I read a story about some old opera singer once, and when a guy asked her to marry him, she took him… — Janis Joplin
- There are times when a leader must move out ahead of the flock, go off in a new direction, confident that he… — Nelson Mandela
- Hades raised an eyebrow. When he sat forward in his throne, shadowy faces appeared in the folds of his black robes, faces… — Rick Riordan
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