Bookish Millennial > Bookish Millennial's Quotes

“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth.”
― William W. Purkey

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
― Robert Frost

“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
― Mark Twain

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
― H. Jackson Brown Jr., P.S. I Love You

“Know your worth, girls. You’re not lucky to be at the party; the party is lucky to have you. Apply as needed to relationships, jobs, and family.”
― Paris Hilton, Paris: A Memoir for Young Women in the Age of Influencers

“Don’t waste energy living a life someone else designed for you. Life is one per customer. Let them do theirs. You do yours.”
― Paris Hilton, Paris: A Memoir for Young Women in the Age of Influencers

“It's humbling to be reminded that no matter how big your life is, you are still a speck of dust that can be swept off this earth in half a second.”
― Paris Hilton, Paris: A Memoir for Young Women in the Age of Influencers

“Here’s what I believe: Your reality is totally up for grabs; if you don’t create your own life, someone else will create something based on their own agenda and project that on you. Don’t let them do it, my loves. Don’t let them tell you that their something is bigger than your everything.”
― Paris Hilton, Paris: A Memoir for Young Women in the Age of Influencers

“The people who hurt you don’t get the last word. You get to tell the story of you, and “your story has more power than you can imagine.”
― Paris Hilton, Paris: A Memoir for Young Women in the Age of Influencers

“True sophistication is the ability to fit in anywhere, because you have a broad understanding of and respect for all kinds of people.”
― Paris Hilton, Paris: A Memoir for Young Women in the Age of Influencers

“One priceless bit of advice my great-grandfather fave my grandfather, and my grandfather gave me: "Success is never final. Failure is never fatal.”
― Paris Hilton, Paris: A Memoir for Young Women in the Age of Influencers

“Time is the most valuable natural resource we have.”
― Paris Hilton, Paris: A Memoir for Young Women in the Age of Influencers

“Being vulnerable doesn’t mean you’re weak. It means you trust yourself to be strong enough to handle the hurt. It’s actually the purest form of strength.”
― Lucy Score, Things We Hide from the Light

“However, unpopular opinion here. You’re not responsible for how you were brought up, but you are responsible for your actions and reactions once you’re an adult.”
― Lucy Score, Things We Hide from the Light

“Whenever you’re close, everything is better. The closer you are, the easier I breathe … You take away the dark, the cold. And you remind me what it’s like to want to be here.”
― Lucy Score, Things We Hide from the Light

“I just wish I woulda kept trying to look to the light instead of sinking into the dark,” he said. “A man can learn to live in that dark, but it’s no life.”
― Lucy Score, Things We Hide from the Light

“I’m going to remove my sandals,” she warned, carefully moving to the ties going all the way up her calves. “Why are you telling me that?” “Because my ankles are about to be fully exposed, and I don’t want to give you a stroke.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Accomplice to the Villain

“You’d be surprised how easy it is for some to ignore the problems of the world if they aren’t impacted by them.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Accomplice to the Villain

“The first to defy him was naturally the fucking frog.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Accomplice to the Villain

“You have been my downfall, Evie Sage, and now I…I will be your undoing.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Accomplice to the Villain

“Oh, of course. Mediocre men receiving positions of power they haven’t earned because of their birthrights. How against the grain.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Accomplice to the Villain

“I won’t leave these people.” “Why?” Trystan yelled. “You don’t know them, and they wouldn’t do this for you.” Evie held his gaze, trapping him with her eyes. “I’m not doing this because of what they’d do. I’m doing it because it’s what I do.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Accomplice to the Villain

“And then she said it again. “I love you, Trystan, and there is nothing you can do to stop me.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Accomplice to the Villain