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Best friend Quote by Rainbow Rowell

“At least Georgie was probably going to be one of those cool single women, one with an interesting job and a dashing best friend and good hair. She could probably have halfway decent one-night stands if she loosened up her standards.” quote by Rainbow Rowell
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““At least Georgie was probably going to be one of those cool single women, one with an interesting job and a dashing best friend and good hair. She could probably have halfway decent one-night stands if she loosened up her standards.””

Rainbow Rowell

About This Quote

Source Novel: "Eleanor & Park", 2013

A single woman can be cool, successful, and have a vibrant life, including casual romance if she relaxes standards.

In simple terms: Cool women can enjoy varied experiences.

Key Takeaway

Relax standards for richer experiences.

Themes

independence friendship sexuality

Mood

hopeful playful

Type

fictional character study

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • career
  • personal fulfillment

Key Concepts

identity social expectations

Questions to Reflect On

  • What standards are you holding?
  • How might loosening them change your life?
A Different Perspective

Pressure to conform can limit authenticity.

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