23 quotes found
“Don't go confusing stupidity with guts.”
“Love and romance are things worth waiting for.”
“The stars are on the inside. They are effing beautiful.”
“Real is better, The truth is better. Painful but better.”
“If you don't want a generation of robots, fund the arts!”
“Do many guys ask you out twice?""Only the ones with balls.”
“If my like for you was a football crowd, youd be deaf cause of the roar. And if my like for you was a boxer, thered be a dead guy lying on the floor. And if my like for you was sugar, youd lose you...”
“Asking's the easy bit. Then there's everything that comes after.”
“If my like for you was a footy crowd, you'd be deaf cos of the roar.And if my like for you were a boxer, there'd be a dead guy lying on the floor.And if my like for you were sugar, you'd lose your ...”
“My dad was a magician too. Got in his car and disappeared.”
“Kept dreaming of this spot she had on her neck, this tiny country. I wanted to visit, to paint a picture of what I found there, a wall with a road map of her skin.”
“Youre not like other girls, you know that, right? Ed asks.Ive been aware of the problem, I tell him.”
“Why do want to find him so bad? I ask after a while, but shes not listening. I watch her a bitlonger. Why do you want to find him so bad? I ask again.She blinks and comes out of her dream. She flic...”
“I took the money and passed the box across the counter and said politely, Your choice of colourreally lacks style. I smiled and Beth laughed and the guy asked to see my manager.I got Bert and he le...”
“I spent the weekend after our date wishing I could stab him with my fluffy-duck pen and staring at the phone hoping he'd call. Dating is a very tricky business.”
“Tonights going to be one of those things that seem to last forever.”
“You can't drive them around in the getaway van.' 'How about we don't call it the getaway van? People might get suspicious.' 'So what should we call it?' 'How about the van?' 'It doesn't change what...”
“Were you in love with Emma?" I ask."I was hard-core obsessed," he says without thinking about it. "Not in love." "What's the difference?"He's about to throw a stone at ta yard light but stops. "Pri...”
“If my like for you was a football crowd, you’d be deaf ’cause of the roar. And if my like for you was a boxer, there’d be a dead guy lying on the floor. And if my like for you was sugar, you’d lose...”
“You’re not like other girls, you know that, right?’ Ed asks.‘I’ve been aware of the problem,’ I tell him.”