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If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.

—A. A. Milne

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Sometimes you wait for your dreams to come true, but sometimes the dream is just a fantasy, when in the real world there are things or people who could make you happier than any of your wildest dreams ever could.

—Holly Martin in One Hundred Proposals

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Romance isn't always about big gestures though. Sometimes it's the words the man finds or the effort that he has gone to. It doesn't have to be something expensive.

—Holly Martin in One Hundred Proposals

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One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.

—Rita Mae Brown

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Cocaine is God's way of saying that you're making too much money.

—Robin Williams

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Sometimes, though, you want to remember every minute you spent with someone. You want to remember even the most mundane moments. You wish you had inhabited them more completely, and marked them with yourself more indelibly―not in spite of their ordinariness, but because of it. But you only discover this when it's too late.

—Jeff Zentner in Goodbye Days

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That's the way it was when you loved someone. You took them everywhere you went—whether they were alive or not.

—Benjamin Alire Sáenz in The Inexplicable Logic of My Life

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All endings are also beginnings. We just don't know it at the time.

—Mitch Albom in The Five People You Meet in Heaven

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People treat you with as much, or as little respect as you allow them to.

—Rachel Hollis in Party Girl

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Anyone who works is a fool. I don't work - I merely inflict myself upon the public.

—Robert Morley

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It's about risking everything. Putting your heart on the line, even when you don't know what's going to happen. It's risking having the person you love rip it out and stomp all over it in public.

—Susan Mallery in Almost Perfect

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I thoroughly believe in crying, yelling, pulling my hair out, and experiencing heartache, BUT once I'm done I dissect the pain and learn lessons from it.

—Lilly Singh in How to Be a Bawse

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All I could think about as I stood there was that sometimes life gave you a tragedy that burned everything you knew to the ground and changed you completely. But somehow, if you really wanted to, you could learn how to hold your breath as you made your way through the smoke left in its wake and you could keep going. And sometimes, sometimes, you could grow something beautiful from the ashes that were left behind. If you were lucky.

—Mariana Zapata in Wait for It

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I believed, and still believe, that you can build your dreams brick by brick. That you can accomplish anything with persistence.

—Maurene Goo in I Believe in a Thing Called Love

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You have to seek out situations that make you uncomfortable and then throw yourself into them.

—Lilly Singh in How to Be a Bawse

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