Bad Reputation Quotes

“Your goodness is intentional. It comes from discipline and values.”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“The meaning of art was in making it. The meaning of life was in living it.”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“That was the thing about being in love: you had a person who was ready to slay dragons—or reveal his personal life to the press and unleash his scary lawyer on jerks—to take care of you.”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“that if she could embrace it, then she had more energy for the stuff she could control. Seeing her limits, affirming them, it increased her power.”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“You couldn’t give facts to someone whose argument was built on a foundation of bad faith. They didn’t want them.”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“This cheese plate won’t eat itself.”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“But in the end, love is a practice. An ethos. Not a product or something you can buy.”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“I’ve always thought the beautiful thing about happy endings is no one could ever deserve them,”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“So much about life was confusing. Was happiness real, or just a chemical reaction? Where were people before they were born? What the hell did the phrase act naturally mean?”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“Sometimes, you got everything you ever wanted—and wasn’t that a kick in the pants?”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“But in fairness, your ass is totally revolutionary.”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“In the next room, the streetlight coming in through the windows outlined the bed. It looked massive. Monumental. As if it should have been a stop on the hop-on, hop-off bus for tourists.”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“No injury, no, but the medic only has black therapeutic tape, and, well, the baby’s head fell off.”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“What was the point of having dough if he couldn’t buy justice with it?”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“heathen. I’ve never been big into the idea you earn love or happiness. That feels so transactional.”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“Are corn dogs and beef Wellington in the same food group?”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“true. The two main looks for guy-fashion editorials were low-budget ’70s porn and wet dress clothes.”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“My gluteus maximus is pleased to be of service.”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“they might have gotten married out of inertia, which would’ve been tragic.”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“The script simply read, GEORDIE AND EFFIE MAKE PASSIONATE, EMOTIONAL LOVE IN THE HAY LOFT. Um, thanks, writers!”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“Meters? I’m an American,” she whined. “Trust me, it sounds better in metric.” He didn’t have the heart to do the conversion for her.”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation

“Sheep are very nimble. They’re basically puffy goats.”
― Emma Barry, Bad Reputation