99 Quotes by Laura Miller

Life didn’t go how I had planned, but I couldn’t have planned a better life. Somewhere in between the beginning and eternity, I fought the war that we all must fight–the journey that in taking, forces us to come face to face with our own realities.

We spend so much of our passion on our first love. I'm not convinced that it-passion-is one of those things that you have an endless amount of-like happiness or sadness. I could be happy all day. I could be sad all day. But I'm not so sure I'll ever love like that again.

People like to complain about the state of contemporary literature, but I can only assume they don't read it very widely.

The first book we fall in love with shapes us every bit as much as the first person we fall in love with...

People like to complain about the state of contemporary literature, but I can only assume they don’t read it very widely.

Dallas is a great city, and it’s worth fighting for.

Tell me you’ve seen the world. Now, you’ve come back home Tell me you’ve carried me with you, That you’ve held me close. Tell me you’ve missed me Or that I’m not crazy for waiting cause Of all the butterflies that chose to stay, I’m in love with the one that got away.

Maybe everything really does just have an expiration date – one that you can’t see until she tells you she’s leaving, and then she’s gone.

Desire acts as a honey trap to the unwary male, luring him into unworthy and catastrophic enterprises. The beauty of the Narnian witches isn’t ancillary to their evil, but integral to it, one of the weapons in their arsenal. Evil must, after all, appear attractive if it’s going to be tempting, and from there it’s only a small step further to the conclusion that feminine beauty is inherently wicked.