The Replacement Quotes

“We always think we’re going to be the ones to make someone change. But the truth is, people don’t change.”
― Liv Constantine, The Replacement

“The promise of fame is seductive. No one is immune to its siren song.”
― Liv Constantine, The Replacement

“We always think we’re going to be the ones to make someone change.”
― Liv Constantine, The Replacement

“What no one tells you about fame is that it doesn’t make you happy.”
― Liv Constantine, The Replacement

“We always think we’re going to be the ones to make someone change. But the truth is”
― Liv Constantine, The Replacement

“Rule number one: Trust no one. The cameras are all on me now. And I’ll make sure they never call Cut.”
― Liv Constantine, The Replacement

“I suppose it’s no surprise that those in my inner circle have all abandoned me. That my husband and best friend betrayed me. I chose them from a poisoned pool—and now the poison is all that’s left.”
― Liv Constantine, The Replacement

“She should have won twelve years ago for All the Little Truths. But her supporting actress, Veronica Van Arden, made sure that didn’t happen. Veronica was my nanny before she was cast in that movie. My mother is the one who helped her get the role. In fact, my mother paid for acting lessons for her. You may remember the scandal. My mother was accused of drugging me and leaving me alone to go out. Veronica testified that my mother did it all the time. She knew that my mother suffered from depression.”
― Liv Constantine, The Replacement

“I don’t know what you mean. I loved her. I didn’t mean to hurt her, but I had to—”
― Liv Constantine, The Replacement

“We always think we’re going to be the ones to make someone change. But the truth is, people don’t change. Character or lack thereof, always comes through. Point is, this is not your fault.”
― Liv Constantine, The Replacement

“They’re lovers. I’ve lost both my husband and my best friend in one fell swoop.”
― Liv Constantine, The Replacement

“I inhale the heavenly scent of the salt air deeply and remind myself how lucky I am to live the life I’m living.”
― Liv Constantine, The Replacement

“Luca swears he’s faithful, that he wants only me. His reputation notwithstanding, I trust him. Or I try to. At least his costar on his current film is my dear friend Dakota. She’s promised to keep an eye on him.”
― Liv Constantine, The Replacement

“And if I’m being totally honest, I’d have to admit that happiness has nothing to do with what you are, and everything to do with who you are.”
― Liv Constantine, The Replacement

“What no one tells you about fame is that it doesn’t make you happy. You think it will, or at least I thought it would. Otherwise, I wouldn’t have worked so hard to get here. The problem is that it’s never enough. Never enough praise. Never enough recognition. Never enough adoration.”
― Liv Constantine, The Replacement