Sophie Kinsella Quotes: 22

• sometimes you don't need a goal in life, you don't need to know the big picture. you just need to know what you're going to do next!

  The Undomestic Goddess

• There’s no such thing as ruining your life. Life’s a pretty resilient thing, it turns out.

  The Undomestic Goddess

• I love new clothes. If everyone could just wear new clothes everyday, I reckon depression wouldn’t exist anymore.

  Confessions of a Shopaholic

• In the end, you have to choose whether or not to trust someone.

  Shopaholic & Baby

• Darling, when things go wrong in life, you lift your chin, put on a ravishing smile, mix yourself a little cocktail...

• Lover? I don't know. I don't know if she loves me. I don't know if I love her. All I can say is, she's the one I think about. All the time. She's the voice I want to hear. She's the face I hope to see.

  I've Got Your Number

• Relationships are all about trust and equality. If one person shares, then the other person should share, too.

  Can You Keep a Secret?

• It's like I'm thirteen again and he's my crush. All I'm aware of in this entire roomful of people is him. Where he is, what he's doing, who he's talking to.

  Remember Me?

• If I've learned one lesson from all that's happened to me, it's that there is no such thing as the biggest mistake of your existence. There's no such thing as ruining your life. Life's a pretty resilient thing, it turns out.

  The Undomestic Goddess

• We're playing Scrabble. It's a nightmare." "Scrabble?"He sounds surprised. "Scrabble's great." "Not when you're playing with a family of geniuses, it's not. They all put words like 'iridiums'. And I put 'pig'.

  I've Got Your Number

• A man will never love you or treat you as well as a store. If a man doesn’t fit, you can’t exchange him seven days later for a gorgeous cashmere sweater. And a store always smells good. A store can awaken a lust for things you never even knew you needed. And when your fingers first grasp those shiny, new bags…

  Confessions of a Shopaholic

• It's not enough to believe! Don't you see that, you stupid girl? You could spend your whole life hoping and believing! If a love affair is one-sided, then it's only ever a question, never an answer. You can't live your life waiting for an answer.

  Twenties Girl

• A real relationship is two-way.

  Can You Keep a Secret?

• If I behave as though this is a completely normal situation, then maybe it will be ...

  Shopaholic Takes Manhattan

• Of all the crap, crap, crappy nights I've ever had in the whole of my crap life. On a scale of one to 10, we're talking...a minus 6. And it's not like I even have very high standards.

• Everyone knows revenge is a dish best served when you've had enough time to build up enough vitriol and fury.

  Twenties Girl

• Rule of life. If you bother to ask someone’s advice, then bother to listen to it.

  Confessions of a Shopaholic

• A mistake isn’t a mistake unless it can’t be put right.

  The Undomestic Goddess

• I've never felt so bereft and panicky. What do I do without my phone? How do I function? My hand keeps automatically reaching for my phone in its usual place in my pocket. Every instinct in me wants to text someone, 'OMG, I've lost my phone! ' but how can do that without a bloody phone?

  I've Got Your Number

• If my writing comes to a halt, I head to the shops: I find them very inspirational. And if I get into real trouble with my plot, I go out for a pizza with my husband.

• Life is like an escalator. You see, it carries you on regardless. And you might as well enjoy the view and seize every opportunity while you're passing. Otherwise, it'll be too late.

  Twenties Girl

• We're all to driven by materialism. Obsessed with success. With money. With trying to impress people who'll never be impressed.

  Shopaholic Ties the Knot