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E. Lockhart Quotes: 9

  • He was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee. I could have looked at him forever.

    We Were Liars
  • Someone once wrote that a novel should deliver a series of small astonishments. I get the same thing spending an hour with you.

    We Were Liars
  • It shattered something inside me that hadn't been broken before.

    The Boyfriend List: 15 Guys, 11 Shrink Appointments, 4 Ceramic Frogs and Me, Ruby Oliver
  • Better than chocolate, being with you last night. Silly me, I thought that nothing was better than chocolate.

    We Were Liars
  • They know that tragedy is not glamorous. They know it doesn't play out in life as it does on a stage or between the pages of a book. It is neither a punishment meted out nor a lesson conferred. Its horrors are not attributable to one single person. Tragedy is ugly and tangled, stupid and confusing.

    We Were Liars
  • One day, she ventured to the palace library and was delighted to find what good company books could be.

    We Were Liars
  • See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be

    We Were Liars
  • When you hate someone you used to love, and you think he's done something awful - he probably has.

    The Boyfriend List: 15 Guys, 11 Shrink Appointments, 4 Ceramic Frogs and Me, Ruby Oliver
  • I think it was the institution...I was trying to master it.

    The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks