01UndatedSo I'm biding my time, like a surfer waiting for a wave. I'm pretty good at surfing, as it happens, and I know the wave will come. When the moment is right, I'll get Demeter's attention. She'll look at my stuff, everything will click, and I'll start riding my life. Not paddling, paddling, paddling, like I am right now.Sophie Kinsella / quote ↗
02UndatedWe're all to driven by materialism. Obsessed with success. With money. With trying to impress people who'll never be impressed.Sophie Kinsella / quote ↗
03UndatedTo 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.)Sophie Kinsella / quote ↗
04UndatedWhen 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)Sophie Kinsella / quote ↗
05UndatedEvery time you see someone's bright-and-shiny, remember: They have their own crappy truths too. Of course they do. And every time you see your own crappy truth and feel despair and think, 'Is this my life?', remember: It's not. Everyone's got a bright-and-shiny, even if it's hard to find sometimes.Sophie Kinsella / quote ↗
06UndatedI'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?Sophie Kinsella / quote ↗
07UndatedYou can't even communicate in English. Real life is not a series of levels.Sophie Kinsella / quote ↗
08UndatedShe says screens are the cigarettes of our age. They're toxic, and we're only going to realize the damage they're doing when it's too late.Sophie Kinsella / quote ↗
09UndatedShe believes in love and romance. She believes her life is one day going to be transformed into something wonderful and exciting. She has hopes and fears and worries, just like anyone else. Sometimes she feels frightened." He pauses, and adds in a softer voice, "Sometimes she feels unloved. Sometimes she feels she will never gain approval from those people who are most important to her."sSophie Kinsella / quote ↗
10UndatedI'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.Sophie Kinsella / quote ↗
12UndatedWhen I shop, the world gets better, and the world is better, but then it's not, and I need to do it again.(Confessions of a Shopaholic-the movie)Sophie Kinsella / quote ↗
13UndatedSome of us have hearts, you know. Some of us don't give up on true love.Sophie Kinsella / quote ↗
15UndatedI'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.Sophie Kinsella / quote ↗
16UndatedIt's just, there's something compelling about very beautiful people. Especially strong-jawed men with stubble and intense eyes. You fall under their spell and believe anything they say.Sophie Kinsella / quote ↗
20UndatedPeople change. Life changes. It's the way of the world. Maybe it's meant to be.Sophie Kinsella / quote ↗
21UndatedThe other person always has a point, Listen to each other, and you'll hear it.Sophie Kinsella / quote ↗
22UndatedSome things are private. I mean, we're grown-ups now. You don't share everything.Sophie Kinsella / quote ↗
23UndatedIt's all a game. And if you don't want to play, maybe you shouldn't come to Hollywood.Sophie Kinsella / quote ↗