Sophie Kinsella Quotes

Sophie Kinsella Quotes

sometimes you don't need a goal in life, you don't need to know the big picture. you just need to know what you're going to do next!

Relationships are all about trust and equality. If one person shares, then the other person should share, too.

A real relationship is two-way.

If you can't be honest with your friends and colleagues and loved ones, then what is life all about?

But you can't stay with people because of guilt. Or because they can drive a speedboat.

I love new clothes. If everyone could just wear new clothes everyday, I reckon depression wouldn’t exist anymore.

A mistake isn’t a mistake unless it can’t be put right.

There’s no such thing as ruining your
life. Life’s a pretty resilient thing, it turns out.

A man will never love you or treat you as well as a store. If a man doesn’t fit, you can’t exchange him seven days later for a gorgeous cashmere sweater. And a store always smells good. A store can awaken a lust for things you never even knew you needed. And when your fingers first grasp those shiny, new bags…

Everyone's moving on without me, into a world I don't understand.

That's the trouble with having the whole world love you. One day, you wake up and it's flirting with your best friend instead. And you don't know what to do. You're thrown.

Love is all that counts in this crazy, mixed-up world...

Lover? I don't know. I don't know if she loves me. I don't know if I love her. All I can say is, she's the one I think about. All the time. She's the voice I want to hear. She's the face I hope to see.

It's not enough to believe! Don't you see that, you stupid girl? You could spend your whole life hoping and believing! If a love affair is one-sided, then it's only ever a question, never an answer. You can't live your life waiting for an answer.

It's like I'm thirteen again and he's my crush. All I'm aware of in this entire roomful of people is him. Where he is, what he's doing, who he's talking to.

Still, that's the point of love; you love someone despite their flaws.

It’s the way he had a cup of tea waiting for me when I woke up. It’s the way he turned on his laptop especially for me to look up all my Internet horoscopes and helped me choose the best one. He knows all the crappy, embarrassing bits about me that I normally try to hide from any man for as long as possible… and he loves me anyway.

We're playing Scrabble. It's a nightmare."

"Scrabble?" He sounds surprised. "Scrabble's great."

"Not when you're playing with a family of geniuses, it's not. They all put words like 'iridiums'. And I put 'pig'.

If I behave as though this is a completely normal situation, then maybe it will be ...

Everyone knows revenge is a dish best served when you've had enough time to build up enough vitriol and fury.

Of all the crap, crap, crappy nights I've ever had in the whole of my crap life. On a scale of one to 10, we're talking...a minus 6. And it's not like I even have very high standards.

In the end, you have to choose whether or not to trust someone.

Darling, when things go wrong in life, you lift your chin, put on a ravishing smile, mix yourself a little cocktail...

If I've learned one lesson from all that's happened to me, it's that there is no such thing as the biggest mistake of your existence. There's no such thing as ruining your life. Life's a pretty resilient thing, it turns out.

The thing about lying to your parents is, you have to do it to protect them.
It’s for their own good.

I've never felt so bereft and panicky. What do I do without my phone? How do I function? My hand keeps automatically reaching for my phone in its usual place in my pocket. Every instinct in me wants to text someone, 'OMG, I've lost my phone! ' but how can do that without a bloody phone?

They said I was a valued customer, now they send me hate mail.

I´m going to make my life work for me. I´m not going to let it whirl round like a kaleidoscope anymore. It´s my life, wich means wrestling i to the floor and bashing it on the head and saying, Take that, life!

When I was your age, if a boy behaved badly, one simply scored his name out from one's dance card.
(Sadie Lancaster - to Lara Lington)

To be honest, going out with Ed after Josh is like moving on to Duchy Originals super-tasty seeded loaf after plastic white bread. (I don't mean to be rude about Josh. And I didn't realize it at the time. But it is. He is. Plastic white bread.)

I'm Cinderella. No, I'm better than Cinderella, because she only got the prince, didn't she? I'm Cinderella with fab teeth and a shit-hot job.

she is the only woman I've ever known who could make a man call.Ever

Some of us have hearts, you know. Some of us don't give up on true love.

Look into your heart- and go after what you really want.

Men who want to get married
propose. You don’t need to read the signs. They propose and that’s the sign.

I'm allergic to family occasions. Sometimes I think we'd do better as dandelion seeds-no family, no history, just floating off into the world, each on our own piece of fluff.

Family's the most important thing.

I can never resist telling people good news. I mean, why not brighten someone else's life too?

We're all to driven by materialism. Obsessed with success. With money. With trying to impress people who'll never be impressed.

People who want to make a million borrow a million first

Remember what I used to tel you when you were a little girl? ‘A fool and her money soon part.’ Current-day translation? Stop pissing away your assets at Bloomingdale’s.

In business, if you want to make money, you have to spend money. If you want to have a result, you have to make an investment.

The trouble is, depression doesn't come with handy symptoms like spots and a temperature, so you don't realize it at first. You keep saying “I'm fine” to people when you're not fine. You think you SHOULD be fine. You keep saying to yourself: “Why aren't I fine?

I'd laugh, only my stupid lizard brain has disabled the laugh button for now. I'm too frozen up with tension.

I am owed so much laughter. Sometimes I hope I'm building up a stockpile of missing laughs, and when I've recovered, they'll all come exploding out in one gigantic fit that last twenty-four hours.

Six minutes isn’t sex,” I hear him
saying as my eyes crash shut. “Six
minutes is a boiled egg.

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