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Eventually, I just knew it, everyone was going to know my name.
It’s about survival of the fittest, my darling, the Inner Yvonne said, so you have to be the fittest. That’s life.
He came from a good family, and by good I mean rich.
Nobody can be all bad if they like dogs.”
and that’s how you can mark the progression of time, one Christmas after another.
Beautiful, stupid women have been the undoing of many a great man.
Ethan knew now that if someone pushed you, you had to push back.
Without stories, we’re all just lonely islands.”
I took a bite. It tasted like sweet, sweet victory.
Why couldn’t they just do the bare minimum at their jobs like everyone else?
Sonja, who never met a party she didn’t like
Maybe this moment, right here, is as good as I’m ever going to be.”
‘No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of it for anyone else’?”
“A loving heart is the truest wisdom.”
This Christmas was just like any other, I tried to tell myself. I just happened to be in a secret relationship with the Scrooge.
“Well, you know, vices are sometimes only virtues carried to excess,”
Sugar sounded good—time to eat my feelings.
It’s never too late to become what one could have been.
“Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.”