74 Quotes by Meg Ryan

Being a working mother means that you are always disappointing somebody.

I am convinced, completely convinced, that there was nothing random about [the adoption], she is the daughter I should have.

The e-mail relationships that I have are kind of fantastic, because I think you get to fill in your relationships a little bit if you actually get the time to sit down and compose a note to someone.

Any idiot can be brave, but courage is about knowing what’s at stake, and moving forward anyway.

People are always telling me that change is good. But all that means is that something you didn’t want to happen has happened.

But I’d like the pie heated and I don’t want the ice cream on top I want it on the side and I’d like strawberry instead of vanilla if you have it if not then no ice cream just whipped cream but only if it’s real if it’s out of a can then nothing.

All this nothing has meant more to me than so many somethings.

I think there’s an ongoing effort involved in trying to get a bigger perspective, trying to let go of things that limit your capacity to love and be loved or your capacity to hear and to really speak.

Don’t you love New York in the fall? It makes me wanna buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address. On the other hand, this not knowing has its charms.