80 Quotes by Janette Rallison

Guys can smell desperation. It triggers an instinct in them to run far and fast so they aren’t around when a woman starts peeling apart her heart.

Well you can’t believe everything you read. After all, by definition, fiction writers lie for a living.

People weren’t firecrackers who burst into the night sky with brilliance and glory, and a moment later faded away to nothing. Our souls had to be more lasting than that.

The key to happiness – as any good fairy godmother will tell you – is not to avoid problems, but to overcome them.

Blackmailers never explain their thinking. They’re like pirates that way. Dark-hearted, dangerous – and cool like Johnny Depp.

Perhaps selling your children, your future, just happened one bad decision at a time.

At first it upset me to realize how many people are, at heart, selfish. Now I take that in stride, but people’s loneliness still gets to me.

Peacocks have the bright feathers. Fish have the long tails. Women have the mall.

The only things you can truly love after such a short time are ice cream flavors and comfortable shoes.