When It Happens to You Quotes

“The moment you make someone promise anything is the same moment you ask them to lie to you.”
― Molly Ringwald, When It Happens to You

“When it happens to you, you will be surprised. That thing they say about how you knew all the time but just weren't facing it? That might be the case, but nevertheless, there you will be. You will feel like you have been kicked in the stomach, that your insides have just separated to make room for something big.”
― Molly Ringwald, When It Happens to You

“Betty had forgotten how you only get slivers of stories from children - usually what they echo from overheard adult conversations.”
― Molly Ringwald, When It Happens to You

“whatever beauty she thought she might have possessed she realized had only been through her husband's assessment of her”
― Molly Ringwald, When It Happens to You

“The only thing equal to the enormity of his want was his regret.”
― Molly Ringwald, When It Happens to You

“For Peter, being with Greta was like being wrapped in a warm towel after emerging cold and shivering from the ocean.”
― Molly Ringwald, When It Happens to You

“and by the time the kind, curly-haired Irish-American soldier showed up in their village just south of Düsseldorf and fell for Ilse”
― Molly Ringwald, When it Happens to You

“She would sit with picture books in her little lap before she even knew how to read, studying the writing as though all the mystery and wonder of the world were contained in the strange, indecipherable symbols.”
― Molly Ringwald, When It Happens to You