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Elizabeth Gilbert

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Elizabeth Gilbert (born July 18, 1969) is an American journalist and author. Her 2006 memoir, Eat, Pray, Love, has sold over 12 million copies and has been translated into over 30 languages. The book was also made into a film of the same name in 2010.

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Quotes from Elizabeth Gilbert

How could two people who were so in love not end up happily ever after? It had to work. Didn't it?

—Elizabeth Gilbert in Love

There's a part of me which has always wanted to hear a man say, "Let me take care of you forever," and I have never heard it spoken before. Over the last few years, I'd given up looking for that person, learned how to say this heartening sentence to myself, especially in times of fear.

—Elizabeth Gilbert in Love

You must be very polite with yourself when you are learning something new.

—Elizabeth Gilbert in Love

Don't apologize for crying. Without this emotion, we are only robots.

—Elizabeth Gilbert in Love

I am stronger than depression and I am braver than loneliness and nothing will ever exhaust me.

—Elizabeth Gilbert in Love

We are not what the other one needs, still he is certain that I will find great love in my life someday.

—Elizabeth Gilbert in Love

I'm considered a difficult girl. I have a reputation for needing to be told a good reason to do something before I will do it.

—Elizabeth Gilbert in Love

So miss him. Send him some love and light every time you think about him, then drop it.

—Elizabeth Gilbert in Love

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