"Have you ever thought about the grid of……" — Sophie Kinsella
"Have you ever thought about the grid of Manhattan?' It's like...a metaphor for life. You think you have the freedom to walk anywhere. But in fact... you are strictly controlled. Up or down. Left or right. Nothing in between. No other options.' Life should be like an open space...you should be able to walk in whatever direction you choose."
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189 Quotes by Sophie Kinsella
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My daily Nespresso coffee, an unexpected shaft of sunlight through the window on a winter's day, my bargain Missoni sunglasses…
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People used to ask me for advice, and I'd say, 'Please, don't ask me!' Yes, I did economics at Oxford,…
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If my writing comes to a halt, I head to the shops: I find them very inspirational. And if I…
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You're so narrow-minded! You live in the same village you grew up in, you run the family business, you're buying…
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If you look good, you feel good!
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Shopping with friends is a great way of still enjoying the thrill of the chase without having to make a…
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I change my mind so much, I'm better going on my own. Shopping is a selfish activity anyway.
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Look into your heart- and go after what you really want.
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I am not a label snob and have learned that the thrill of shopping can be just as great, if…
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My childhood was spent embracing one literary heroine after another. I identified passionately with each one and would slavishly imitate…
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The way I write is totally instinctive. I just write what I feel or what I find funny - and…
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When I'm on a break from writing, I'll log on to Amazon and eBay. The doorbell is constantly being rung…
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