“ And when you sense a faint potentiality for happiness after such dark times you must grab onto the ankles of that happiness and not let go until it drags you face-first out of the dirt - this is not s… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ And when I pray, I shall ask the Lord in heaven whatever happened to my father's ethics - or did he never have any? Henry leapt to his feet and pounded both fists on his desk in rage.You little idiot!… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ And what if people absolutely hate what you've created? What if people attack you with savage vitriol, and insult your intelligence, and malign your motives, and drag your good name through the mud? J… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ And at the end of your days, you can thank creativity for having blessed you with a charmed, interesting, passionate existence. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Alma learned that her father drank out of bottles in the evening, and that those bottles sometimes contained danger (raised voices; banishment), but could also contain miracles—such Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Alma came to admire sailors. She could not imagine how they endured such long periods of time away from the comforts of land. How did they not go mad? The ocean both stunned and disturbed her. Nothing… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ All I know for certain is that this is how I want to spend my life—collaborating to the best of my ability with forces of inspiration that I can neither see, nor prove, nor command, nor understand. It… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Ajalugu tunneb ainult kahte küsimust, mis inimesi võitlusse tõukab: Kui siiras on sinu armastus? Ja: Kelle käes on ohjad?. Kõige muuga saab kuidagimoodi hakkama. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ A true soul mate is probably the most important person you'll ever meet, because they tear down your walls and smack you awake. But to live with a soul mate forever? Nah. Too painful. Soul mates, they… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ A good-enough novel violently written now is better than a perfect novel meticulously written never. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ A few weeks ago he said to me, completely ou of nowhere, 'You good friend to me, Liss. Loyal friend.' Then he sighed, stared off into space and added mournfully, ' Not like Sharon.' Who the hell is Sh… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Never delude yourself into believing that you require someone else's blessing (or even their comprehension) in order to make your own creative work. And always remember that people's judgments about y… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Everyone should leave the table feeling as if they’ve gotten a bad deal, my father once taught me joylessly. This way, you may rest assured that nobody was taken for a ride, and that nobody can get to… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ While it’s lovely to be childlike in your pursuit of creativity, in other words, it’s dangerous to be childish.) Elizabeth Gilbert
“ What was there for Harper Lee to be afraid of, after all? Possibly just this: That she could not outdo Harper Lee.) Elizabeth Gilbert
“ The men in Rome are ridiculously, hurtfully, stupidly beautiful. More beautiful even than Roman women, to be honest. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ Said: We all spend our twenties and thirties trying so hard to be perfect, because we’re so worried about what people will think of us. Then we get into our forties and fifties, and we finally start t… Elizabeth Gilbert
