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There was something about the smallest gestures with him that made me feel like a teenager again. I told myself to just enjoy it.

—Cindi Madsen in Cinderella Screwed Me Over

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Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.

—Maya Angelou

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Marriage, it seemed to me, walled my favorite fictional women off from the worlds in which they had once run free, or, if not free, then at least forward, with currents of narrative possibility at their backs. It was often at just the moment that their educations were complete and their childhood ambitions coming into focus that these troublesome, funny girls were suddenly contained, subsumed, and reduced by domesticity.

—Rebecca Traister in All the Single Ladies

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Shyness takes so many different forms. Some people are shy and soft. Some, shy and hard.

—Sally Thorne in The Hating Game

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You are loved. Massively. Ferociously. Unconditionally. The Universe is totally freaking out about how awesome you are. It's got you wrapped in a warm gorilla hug of adoration. It wants to give you everything you desire. It wants you to be happy. It wants you to see what it sees in you.

—Jen Sincero in You Are a Badass

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You know what uranium is, right? It's this thing called nuclear weapons. And other things. Like lots of things are done with uranium. Including some bad things.

—Donald Trump

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You were my beautiful mistake and I don't regret anything. I would do it all again in a heartbeat.

—Michael Faudet in Bitter Sweet Love

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What stays with me most is a general sense of loss, unease, and longing for the past that cannot be relieved.

—Lisa See in Shanghai Girls

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The really frightening thing about middle age is that you know you'll grow out of it.

—Doris Day

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I have always wanted a bunny and I'll always have a rabbit the rest of my life.

—Amy Sedaris

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Despite everything, she was stupid enough to love him still. Sadly, some part of her probably always would.

—Shayla Black in One Dom to Love

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One of the hallmarks of happiness is having close, meaningful connections with others. But keeping up a facade of having it all together keeps us isolated, because it keeps us from forging real, honest, deep relationships where we can fully be ourselves and feel accepted exactly as we are.

—Reshma Saujani in Not Perfect

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The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question.

—Stephen Jay Gould

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I wonder if there was anything I would have done differently. I hope I would have done everything differently, except I know everything would have turned out the same. That's the meaning of fate.

—Lisa See in Shanghai Girls

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Sometimes people grow up together and sometimes they grow apart. You just have to try to make the best of it.

—Carole Matthews in Paper Hearts & Summer Kisses

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