Beth Harbison Quotes
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She couldn't have cared less when she got home or if she ever got home. All that mattered was this moment & that this moment continues.
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I was always in complete control of everything in my life and I was just so tired of having to do that alone. Not that I wanted someone else to take over my life for me or tell me how to do things, but when you're the only one accountable for everything, that can get old.
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Trust that things do work out by themselves sometimes.
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And everyone’s story would be different. Every triumph would have a different prize, every heart ache a different face.
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I'd never forgotten him, despite spending half my life trying to forget him. I'd given him everything: my love, my body, my pride, & parts of my heart & mind that I could never get back.
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She pulled up to the garage in front of Nordstrom (no matter where she was going in the mall, she liked to enter through Nordstrom)
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Here's the only thing I know for sure: Chopped pineapple is incredible on hot dogs. Honest to God, I love pineapple on everything- I would probably even eat it off a cadaver's hand- but toss it with a little chopped red onion and put it on a hot dog, and it's bliss. There's not a lot you can count on in this world, but pineapple? It's solid.
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I found myself teetering on the edge of Uh-oh, and looking straight down the barrel of Oh, shit.
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And I could go the rest of my life like this, don't get me wrong. This was reality and I'd certainly learned to adapt to that reality. I didn't love it, I'd never love it, but I lived with it pretty well.
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Standing in the small space, Holly was overwhelmed by memories and a strange protective feeling for the child she'd been.
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That's when I realized that part of me would probably always be lost in the past. That just seemed to be my personality: I was the one who couldn't stand change.
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Who they are today isn't who they were then.
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She thought about Cheryl’s contention that this was young love, and about how she’d feel if they were ever to break up and she had to look back on this moment as an episode in a life that was full of people she didn’t even know now. The thought made her want to cry.
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How different would I be, if I'd never met him? Might I have had a normal dating life like my friends did, flitting from one guy to the next, never getting too serious or too invested in one while I was still so young? Who would I be if I hadn't endured the heartbreak of losing him & losing that part of myself that was built around him?
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Fairy tales die hard in the minds and hearts of some girls.
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Love seems like such a simple thing to ask for. Such a basic right. It takes no skill, no experience, no money, no education, nothing – it can happen to anyone. But it doesn't happen to everyone. Even though everyone, deep down, wants it. Anyway, I do.
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What they had between them was alot deeper than what most people had.
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She'd know the smell of him, the taste of him, the feel of him anywhere.
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I think things ultimately work out the way they're supposed to, even if it's not always the most comfortable, cushy way.
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I think its better to do whatever is going to make you feel the most peaceful and happy.