Oh My Stars Quotes

“I am the salt of the earth, and I do not believe in the ninety percent rigmarole that is organized religion. But miracles? Miracles, my friend are a different thing entirely. From what I can see, miracles are built from love, and as far as love is concerned, I am a true believer.”
― Lorna Landvik, Oh My Stars

“I fear the democratization of plastic surgery, when it's so cheap that everyone - the butcher, the baker, and the candlestick maker - goes under the knife and winds up looking like these tightly pulled, slightly surprised-looking society and celebrity aliens from Planet Botox. . . . When I was young, I could have bottled up my self-loathing and filled a mile of train cars with it. Now that I'm old, I can't think of anyone I'd rather be than me. . . . That's what we need now: surgeons who can slice away the self-consciousness, the fear, the loneliness, and inject a little hope instead. A little love. Or a doctor who implants only high spirits, penchants for practical jokes, or the ability to cha-cha even to a dirge beat.”
― Lorna Landvik, Oh My Stars

“Never underestimate the importance of ease in the love department.”
― Lorna Landvik, Oh My Stars

“It sure made a person believe in bus travel.”
― Lorna Landvik, Oh My Stars

“Not everything's funny, Mother."
"No," said Leola, "so I guess when you can laugh,, it's all the sweeter.”
― Lorna Landvik, Oh My Stars