

“There are so many torturous things in this life. Don't let a man who doesn't love you be one of them.”
― Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar
― Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar

“I hope when people ask what you're going to do with your English degree and/or creative writing degree you'll say: 'Continue my bookish examination of the contradictions and complexities of human motivation and desire;' or maybe just: 'Carry it with me, as I do everything that matters.'
And then smile very serenely until they say, 'Oh.”
― Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar
And then smile very serenely until they say, 'Oh.”
― Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar

“Something beautiful happens when a human being surrenders.”
― The Flowers of Buffoonery
― The Flowers of Buffoonery

“We all remain children, no matter how much time goes by. We don't understand anything.”
― The Setting Sun
― The Setting Sun

“Writing is hard....Coal mining is harder. Do you think miners stand around all day talking about how hard it is to mine for coal? They do not. They simply dig.”
― Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar
― Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar
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