Deb Caletti: Trending quotes (page 2)

“Sometimes that´s all you need…, to know it´s not broken. To know you’re still whole and that you’ll heal.”

“A lady I will be, but a man's accessory, his handbag, no thank you. I will not be someone's ornament. I will not just be someone's honey, baby, sweetheart.”

“I was like a chocolate in a box, looking well behaved and perfect in place, all the while harboring a secret center.”

“Marriage is like a well-built porch. If one of the two posts leans too much, the porch collapses. So each must be strong enough to stand on its own.”

“Once an asshole, always an asshole.”

“We can get so wrapped up in our own misconceptions that we miss the simple beauty of the truth.”

“But sometimes, too, you have this little feeling of knowing, this fuzzy, gnawing sense that someone will become a major something in your life. You just know that theirs will be a life you will enter and become a part of.”

“Sometimes good choices are really bad ones, wrapped up in so much fear you can't even see straight.”

“Funny the only two times we use the phrase "seeing someone" are when we are referring to being in a a relationship or getting psychological help.”

“Just because it turned out bad, doesn’t mean it wasn’t meant.”

“You can want one thing and have a secret wish for its opposite.”

“You have ordinary moments and ordinary moments and more ordinary moments, and then, suddenly, there is something monumental right there. You have past and future colliding in the present, your own personal Big Bang, and nothing will ever be the same.”

“An untold story has a weight that can submerge you, sure as a sunken ship at the bottom of the ocean.”

“It occurred to me then that a lot of life was either about wanting and not having, or having and not wanting.”

“One of the hardest tasks as a human being is knowing when to keep an open mind, and when not to.”

“Maybe I was being too picky. Maybe I didn't want to be close to anyone. Maybe I'd just be the type who couldn't feel love all the way or something. I couldn't tell what was wrong, but what was wrong was that it just wasn't right.”

“I would have spoken, had my heart not been in my throat”

“It can be exhausting eating a meal cooked by a man. With a woman, it's, Ho hum, pass the beans. A guy, you have to act like he just built the Taj Mahal.”

“I finally learned that it was all right to say something wasn’t working for me when it wasn’t working. The world doesn’t come crashing down when you speak the truth.”