The Next Best Thing Quotes

“My blood pressure surges. Folks, unless you've walked the walk, never tell a widow it's time she moved on.”
― Kristan Higgins, The Next Best Thing

“I decide I feel fond of him. And hey, fond is underrated. Fond can last a lifetime. Fond doesn't leave scars.”
― Kristan Higgins, The Next Best Thing

“The thing is, when you lose someone like we have...it's like part of your heart is cut out. And you always worry about how much more you can afford to lose.”
― Kristan Higgins, The Next Best Thing

“Sympathy, not pity. There's a huge difference, and we widows appreciate it, let me tell you.”
― Kristan Higgins, The Next Best Thing

“droom van een man”
― Kristan Higgins, The Next Best Thing

“So I guess I’m ready to...start dating. I want to get married again. Have a family.” Ethan leans forward, causing Fat Mikey to jump off his lap. “I see,” he says. I look at the floor for a second. “Right.” Risking a peek at Ethan, I add, “So we should probably stop sleeping together.”
― Kristan Higgins, The Next Best Thing