Perfect Fit Quotes

“It’s miraculous to be understood, and then to be wanted anyway.”
― Clare Gilmore, Perfect Fit: A Novel

“I don’t want us to be a distraction for each other.” Will slips his hands into the pockets of his slacks. He laughs briefly, bites his lip, and asks, “Do you plan to stop existing?”
― Clare Gilmore, Perfect Fit: A Novel

“the reason you’re my perfect fit is because you’re imperfect.”
― Clare Gilmore, Perfect Fit: A Novel

“Mom: Happy birthday darling, I’ve sent you several articles via email on Barcelona crime”
― Clare Gilmore, Perfect Fit: A Novel

“Your avoidance tactics are extraordinary.”
― Clare Gilmore, Perfect Fit: A Novel

“If your spawn wasn’t asleep on me, I would end you.”
― Clare Gilmore, Perfect Fit: A Novel

“Not according to half of Reddit but, like, legally.”
― Clare Gilmore, Perfect Fit: A Novel

“But at some point, J, I need you to explain why you signed a contract with a man who looks like a young Henry Cavill and writes sonnets at you with his eyes in public.”
― Clare Gilmore, Perfect Fit: A Novel

“What if you took from me what you wanted and left the rest? I can take it.' His voice is deep in his throat, breath warm on my skin. 'Use me. Please. It would be an honor. I can exist for you only in moments like this one. I can be scarce when you need me not to exist.”
― Clare Gilmore, Perfect Fit

“In my head, Eugenia's words repeat on a loop: We don't give our unconditional love to the things that hurt us. "I have loved this company with my whole heart, the whole time," I go on. "It has saved me, and healed me, and broken me in half. I've given the employees and the customers all I can. And now I just don't know if I have anything left to give." ...

... "I loved my CEO classes. I love the people I work with, and I love the work, too. But lately, it hasn't been loving me, my body, my mind. I'm not showing up as my best anymore,

”
― Clare Gilmore, Perfect Fit

“In my head, Eugenia's words repeat on a loop: We don't give our unconditional love to the things that hurt us. "I have loved this company with my whole heart, the whole time," I go on. "It has saved me, and healed me, and broken me in half. I've given the employees and the customers all I can. And now I just don't know if I have anything left to give." ...

... "I loved my CEO classes. I love the people I work with, and I love the work, too. But lately, it hasn't been loving me, my body, my mind. I'm not showing up as my best anymore,

”
― Clare Gilmore, Perfect Fit

“Nobody ever gets anywhere interesting when things are comfortable.”
― Clare Gilmore, Perfect Fit

“Well, for your information, I'm an aspiring vegetarian."

"How does that work?" he asks.

"I'm always aspiring, Never vegetarian," I answer.

”
― Clare Gilmore, Perfect Fit