Robyn Quotes
I kept getting the odd sensation that I was in fact perfectly stationary, and that I was pushing the world around under my feet.
I mean, I don’t want to pass judgment—I just wish my husband didn’t shoot deer.”“Oh, Mel, don’t worry. I’ve been hunting with your husband—the deer are completely safe.
At this moment, I am obscenely happy. Please don’t screw this up or dump me or cheat on me or divorce me.”“All right, ” he said.
You dance?”“I think that might be overly optimistic, ” he said. “I do something. I’ll try not to hurt you.
You’re a good date, ” he said.“You thought of it as a date?”He nodded. “From the beginning.
He’d never been shy, but he’d always been a little uncertain around girls. He just couldn’t believe they liked him.
It didn’t take much to turn a man solitary-being the new guy too often, being controversial now and then, a couple of unsuccessful attempts at a lasting relationship with a woman…
Fine! You guys can all be beautiful snowflakes! I'm gonna go over here and be an awkward snowflake!
I worry about anything happening to you ... because I truly love you, every bit of you.
But at the last minute, I turned left, because I never had before, and because I had time to go down a different road.
If my home is indeed a sanctuary, I want to treat everything I bring into it as sacred.
Her eyes narrowed, but she wasn't yelling.I think she liked me... kind of. The way a mother would like an annoying spastic two year old who belonged to someone else.
The newly developed snarky side of my personality wanted to tell him 'There's no crying in vamp battles.
We must teach our girls that if they speak their mind, they can create the world they want to see. (145)
Dating becomes a cutthroat game of musical chairs with everyone scrambling for available partners to avoid standing alone at 30 when the music stops.
He said they've literally set up a camp across the street from the hotel and they have signs and bullhorns and the kind of Christian attitude that makes God puke.
You must be clever, Tracey to do these forgeries.""She's not clever. I did them, " yelled Frieda."You'll get five years.""She did them."From Halfpennies and Blue Vinyl
It seems to me that the good lord in his infinate wisdom gave us three things to make life bearable- hope, jokes, and dogs. But the greatest of these was dogs.
It’s so hard, ” Andy said. “When you don’t have anyone.”“Yeah, I know, ” Gerri agreed. “Yet it’s harder when you have the wrong one.
There is no shame in feeling bad about having to kill. The shame comes when you no longer care.
And so she ghosted on, in relentless pursuit of escape, not from society, but from herself.
Still here, Faulkner?" Luke sneered."Still doing that terrible impression of Draco Malfoy?" I asked.
You've been treading water, " she said. "You're marking the years, not living them.
Maybe I’d already guessed that the physics of us didn’t defy any laws of gravity, and with her, there was always an equal and opposite reaction.
This is actually something no one knows, but my mom was really the one who created the entire style for 'Teen Witch.' I'm dead serious.
By taking to the road, we free ourselves of baggage, both physical and psychological. We walk back to our original condition, to our best selves.
The genre has moved into this commercial aspect of itself, and ignored this extraordinarily rich literature that's filed everywhere else except under travel.
The truth is I'm not really interested in travel writing as it's generally conceived, and even less so in female travel writing.