Gabrielle Zevin Quotes

We aren't the things we collect, acquire, read. We are, for as long as we are here, only love. The things we loved. The people we loved. And these, I think these really do live on.

Gabrielle Zevin

Quotes to Explore

My mom is just so good with fashion! She always tells me what looks good, what doesn't look good, and she gives me great advice.

G. Hannelius
- Good
- Great
- She
It's in literature that true life can be found. It's under the mask of fiction that you can tell the truth.

Gao Xingjian
- Life
- Truth
- True
I doubt there's any government in the world that guides itself primarily by strategy or conceptual documents or worldview. Anybody who has the reins of power has to look at practical limitations and tradeoffs - the fact that you can focus at most on one or two things at a time, that resources are limited.

Barton Gellman
- Time
- World
- Power
To get promoted, company executives need to be able to see you as one of them.

Dale Dauten
- See
- Need
- Company
I am obsessed with the whole Victoriana thing, the whole Jack the Ripper London era, the grayness of it, the haunted feeling of it, all ancient and bloody.

Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
- Ancient
- Bloody
- Haunted
Dick Durbin's a worthy opponent on any debate. He's very intelligent, quick. Knows his facts and puts them forward well.

Sam Brownback
- Intelligent
- Facts
- Debate