Jane Costello > Quotes

“I've come to learn that determination only gets you so far in life when you're completely devoid of ability.”
― Jane Costello, The Wish List

“Oh, well, that's not bad, I suppose. I mean, I'd prefer devastatingly sophisticated - but almost endearing is more than I could have hoped for under the circumstances.”
― Jane Costello, The Nearly-Weds

“He's wearing my favourite shirt – otherwise known as The Sexiest Shirt Known to Man, an item of clothing that emphasises every contour of his torso. When he smiles tonight, his whole face is luminous – quite an achievement, given it's so dark I nearly asked if they had the cocktail menu in Braille.”
― Jane Costello, The Wish List

“There are some nights when you've spent so long analysing things that all that's left to do is get drunk.”
― Jane Costello, The Time of Our Lives

“It's odd, but part of me feels almost relieved, believe it or not. As well as feeling completely and utterly shit, obviously.”
― Jane Costello, The Wish List

“Live your life,Imogen.Suck every bit of happiness out of it.You deserve it.We all do.”
― Jane Costello, The Time of Our Lives

“as if pointing out Dad’s imperfections somehow justifies her actions.”
― Jane Costello, Girl on the Run

“Falling in love instantly is just not possible. You have to let someone grow on you”
― Jane Costello, The Time of Our Lives

“The thought of seeing him again gives me a small surge of happiness.”
― Jane Costello, The Wish List

“Some people deserve a second chance, no matter how long you've been apart.”
― Jane Costello, The Love Shack

“I miss him so badly it sometimes makes my insides ache.”
― Jane Costello, The Wish List

“Have you ever had a moment of realisation that changes your life for ever? When something inside you flips and you know things will never be the same again?”
― Jane Costello, Girl on the Run

“The worst thing about modern relationships is our expectations.”
― Jane Costello, The Wish List

“I'll take your word for it.”
― Jane Costello, The Wish List

“I must admit, I'd kill to know what's going through his mind.”
― Jane Costello

“Go at your own pace,’ says the sales assistant. I resist the temptation to inform him that my own pace would be not moving at all.”
― Jane Costello, Girl on the Run

“He's like a drug to me. There's no point in me trying to defend this. It's indefensible. But I can't keep away from him.”
― Jane Costello, The Wish List

“Își petrece următoarele 20 de minute alergând prin bucătărie cu aerul frenetic al unei găini decapitate.”
― Jane Costello, The Nearly-Weds

“You convince yourself that it's acceptable for things to be the way they are, because so much feels right. Then you start behaving like normal couples in love do. Your guard is dropped!”
― Jane Costello, The Wish List

“I understand why you don’t want to leave your family in the lurch, I really do. I understand how painful the prospect of leaving must be. But I can’t go on like this. I can’t be a mistress for the rest of my life. I cannot be a mistress, full stop.”
― Jane Costello, The Wish List

“People like that don't come along every day, Emma. You should make the most of it when they do.”
― Jane Costello, The Wish List

“Living or dead, Roberto would always be the only man for me.”
― Jane Costello, The Time of Our Lives

“I mean, I’m the mistress, aren’t I? I’m the bad guy. I deserve all the punishment I get.”
― Jane Costello, The Wish List

“No problem about moving your guitar lesson to tomorrow. I’m free all day, so whenever you like. Have you been practising ‘Mary had a Little Lamb’? xxxxxxxx”
― Jane Costello, The Wish List

“It’s this simple: if you’re a single man, I will be with you. If you remain married, if you don’t do anything . . . then I can’t. I can’t be a part of this any longer.”
― Jane Costello

“Do I just simply want what I can’t have? Why has he become so unbelievably desirable now we’re no longer an item?”
― Jane Costello, The Wish List