Authors — Quotes

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