“You have eyes, child, that will crush the souls of men. They are huge and wild and forest-deep. Right now every future rain shower is mascara for their breathy lashes. Your light is too fierce to be obscured by a pair of Nantucket reds.”— Lisa Taddeo, narrativemagazine.com
“There will come a day when you meet this man. I bet his name will be Bill. Somewhere his shirt will be monogrammed. The better Bills will have initials at the wrist. The trick is to know right away that this man will play golf one day, every day, and do so middlingly. He will absorb and take away so…”— Lisa Taddeo, narrativemagazine.com
“If the guy you’re dating doesn’t seem to be completely into you, or you feel the need to start ‘figuring him out,’ please consider the glorious thought that he might just not be that into you. And then free yourself to go find someone that is.”— Greg Behrendt, amazon.com
“Our toothbrushes sitting in a cup on the edge of the sink are the most intimate thing I have ever known.”— Fortesa Latifi, amazon.com
“We’re all seeking that special person who is right for us. But if you’ve been through enough relationships, you begin to suspect there’s no right person, just different flavors of wrong. Why is this? Because you yourself are wrong in some way, and you seek out partners who are wrong in some compleme…”— Andrew Boyd, amazon.com
“There’ll come a night when your bodies will entwine in the darkness, summer rain hammering on the windows in that uncompromising way it does sometimes, and you’ll peel your cheek from their clammy chest and you’ll whisper, quietly, shyly, perhaps, something about ‘home’. How the definition of that w…”— Kathy Brown, thoughtcatalog.com
“Love doesn’t fit in a round hole. And the world is full of square pegs.”— Rachel Connell, thoughtcatalog.com