Beginner's Greek Quotes

“When two people are in love, they are parrallel lines. That intersect. Together but seperate. Infinity.”
― James Collins, Beginner's Greek

“One of the odd things about living in an apartment was that you could walk out of someone's life but still have to wait for the elevator. (p.220)”
― James Collins, Beginner's Greek

“As long as you were comfortable with yourself and believed in yourself, then you could just throw out all that nonsense of worrying about your status and "success" and other people's opinions.”
― James Collins, Beginner's Greek

“If you look over to see what the beautiful young woman sitting next to you is reading, and it turns out to be a book about angels, then you can with perfect justification refuse her entry into your life.”
― James Collins, Beginner's Greek

“He watched the aperture of the young women's lovely face close ever so slightly and felt a pang in his heart.”
― James Collins, Beginner's Greek

“Well, then,' said Peter, 'I guess we'll just have to find a cab.'

Peter said this in the manner of a cowboy telling the womenfolk that, because of the avalanche, they were going to have to take the pass through Indian country. In fact, as Holly and Peter both knew, nothing could have been easier than finding a free cab, for at this hour they flowed steadily down the avenue. But if Peter were to regain some face by wrangling one, the fiction had to be kept up that this would be a challenging task.

Will you try?' Holly asked

Sure,' said Peter. He stepped off the curb, raised his hand, and a taxi pulled up in front of them about five seconds later.

Thank goodness!' Holly said.”
― James Collins, Beginner's Greek