287 Quotes by Taylor Jenkins Reid

What if there is a limited amount of swooning in relationship and if you use it up too fast then it disappears?

That goddamn restaurant had claimed her from the day she was born and now she understood that she would never outrun it./June rested against the hood of the car, crossed her arms, and continued smoking, taking stock of the new shape of her life.She was overworked and overtired and lonely. She missed the parents who had never truly understood her, missed the man who had never truly loved her, missed the future she thought she had been building for herself, missed the young girl she used to be.

Guilt is a feeling I've never made much peace with. I find that when it rears its head, it brings an army. When I feel guilty for one thing, I start to see all the other things I should feel guilty for.

As we made our way across town, through the seedy parts of Hollywood, over the Sunset Strip, I found myself depressed about how unseemly Los Angeles had gotten since I'd left. It was similar to Manhattan in that regard. The decades had not been good to it.

The good life, right? Except the good life never made for a good life. But I’m getting ahead of myself.

The World doesn't give things. You take things.

I said, “If you need to talk…” I wasn’t sure how I could really help but I figured I should offer all the same.

Harry era como eu. Estava no cinema pela glória. Porque o show business o ocupava, o tornava importante, o deixava sempre vigilante. Harry, assim como eu tinha sido atraído para aquele mundo do ego.E nós dois tivemos a sorte de encontrar nosso lado humano nele, ainda que aparentemente por acaso.

E a, agora que estou sem ela, com mais dinheiro do que tempo para gastar, com meu nome carimbado na história do cinema, percebo o quanto isso é vazio, e me torturo por ter escolhido isso em vez de me orgulhar do meu amor. Mas isso é um luxo. Só quem é rico e famoso pode fazer isso. Concluir que o dinheiro e a fama, depois que obtidos, não valem nada.