Amy Jenkins > Quotes

“Oh I believe in loving cats and dogs and children and parents – sometimes – but I don’t believe in romantic love. Of course, there’s the momentary rush of hormones and chemicals that encourages us to mate, but it’s biology – it’s no more inherently mystical than the nicotine in that cigarette you’re smoking”
― Amy Jenkins

“How bad does it have to be before you do something about it?”
― Amy Jenkins, Funny Valentine

“They say you’re meant to live everyday as if it were your last, which I’ve always thought was daft, since no one would ever pay the gas bill if that was the case, but what if it were your first?”
― Amy Jenkins, Funny Valentine

“I felt like swooning - women swooned so much in the old days because of all the sexual repression - well, I know how they felt. I felt like swooning.”
― Amy Jenkins, Honeymoon: A Romantic Rampage