57 Quotes by Eileen Cook

If you don't seize the opportunity, how do you know what will happen? Sometimes you have to take the chance

Apparently, in addition to muscles, Nate had an inner squirrel. He didn't have any trouble balancing on the tree, whereas I felt like I could fall out anytime.

Your dad does like you. In fact, he wants to protect you from me. He told me to not bother trying to get my claws into you and drag you down to my level.Bother. Definitely bother. I like the idea of you getting your claws into me.

Why is it they say you always hurt the ones you love? Because you know exactly how to do it.

He looks at me for a long moment. “You’re not the type of woman who gives up easily, are you?” Ican’t tell if he admires this trait or sees it as a sign of deteriorating mental health.

Pain and humiliation is always amusing when it happens to someone else.

If you push someone to the very edge of a cliff, would it matter if they took the last step themselves? If you try to do something right, and no one believes you, does it still count?

I wasn't sure which was worse - to know you were a liar or to believe your own bullshit.

Who we are is what comes out when shit goes bad. You can't tell anything about a person when things are great. If you want to really know someone, be there when everything goes to hell.