Jiya Deol > Jiya's Quotes

“His real smiles are so rare that each one feels like a miracle, like you've won something.”
― Ann Liang, I Hope This Doesn't Find You

“Because," he says quietly, a curious expression on his face. I've never seen him so serious. So sincere. "You're the only person worth paying attention to.”
― Ann Liang, I Hope This Doesn't Find You

“Important things hurt sometimes”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

“And baby, when you think of me
I hope it ruins rock n' roll”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid, Daisy Jones & The Six

“Don't be tied up trying to do the right thing when the smart thing is so painfully clear.”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

“What kind of person would he be if it happened now? Someone very different? Or exactly the same person, himself, with no difference at all.”
― Sally Rooney

“After wasting so much time thinking about him since yesterday, it's a surreal experience to see him just standing a few feet away.”
― Ann Liang, I Hope This Doesn't Find You

“All of which to say I really hope this finds you.
And I hope you find me too.”
― Ann Liang, I Hope This Doesn't Find You

“You were right, Sadie Wen. I am completely, helplessly obsessed with you.”
― Ann Liang, I Hope This Doesn’t Find You

“Darcy had never been so bewitched by any woman as he was by her [Elizabeth].”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“And while we can often choose our actions, we rarely get to choose our consequences.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Tress of the Emerald Sea

“Well, now that is a gemstone that truly glitters, friend.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Tress of the Emerald Sea

“The moment was gone, but another took its place, as they tend to do. Not as intimate, but still valuable because it was time with him.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Tress of the Emerald Sea

“You say my name a lot," I say.
"You hardly every say mine," he replies.”
― Emily Henry, Happy Place

“I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

“The modesty of the demand shook me. He had waited five years and bought a mansion where he dispensed starlight to casual moths so that he could "come over" some afternoon to a stranger's garden.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

“If it wasn't for the mist we could see your home across the bay," said Gatsby. "You always have a green light that burns all night at the end of your dock.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

“He knew that Daisy was extraordinary but he didn't realize just how extraordinary a "nice" girl could be.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

“You're wonderful. You're the reason for the word wonderful”
― Emily Henry, Funny Story

“A second act I fell into, and the home that I chose, as much as it chose me.”
― Emily Henry, Funny Story

“Funny story..." he says, but he doesn't go on, just watches me and waits.
He knows how much I love to tell it.”
― Emily Henry, Funny Story

“He makes that easy, this sunlit man.”
― Emily Henry, Funny Story

“They were soulful and comfortable and had all the amenities that actually make people happy, like porches and window seats, and none of the things we believed make us happy, like open-floor plans and living rooms”
― Holly Brickley, Deep Cuts

“But the sex we'd been about to have, in my head, was better than any collaboration in history, better than Lennon and McCartney going eyeball-to-eyeball in Hamburg.”
― Holly Brickley, Deep Cuts

“I know that I want children. It makes me feel like a monster.”
― Holly Brickley, Deep Cuts

“Her worst brought out the best in him, but she wanted it better. And every time she found perfection, he was always better.”
― Holly Brickley, Deep Cuts

“Honestly, how many different ways is it even possible for the same two people to break each other's hearts?”
― Holly Brickley