Rachel Cohn: Trending quotes (page 2)

“There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good-humour.”

“You should never wish for wishful thinking.”

“Perhaps it's not that I'm frigid-- it's that once I decide I like a guy, I turn into a raging idiot, unfit for public appearances.”

“[S]he leans into this guy and rocks her head like I’m making this music for her, when if I could, I would take it all away and give her as much silence as she’s given me pain.”

“The mosh pit will reveal all the answers. The mosh pit never lies.

-Norah, Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist”

“There. I've said everything I wanted to say without actually having to use the words "please stay”

“But I know the difference. Everyone else is a ghost. I exist here alone, stranded by choice. Deserted.”

“The handwriting was a girl’s. I mean, you can tell. That enchanted cursive.”

“Things change all the time, mostly in little ways.”

“No--when the rain falls you just let it fall and you grin like a madman and you dance with it, because if you can make yourself happy in the rain then you're doing pretty alright in life. (Nick, page 156)”

“When in doubt, ingest carbs.”

“Wherever I went, I was on the wrong end of the stampede.”

“Bruises mapped my body from bumping into tables and tripping over curbs while walking with a book in my hand, my eyes focused on the pages instead of the live space around me.”

“Life is funny, baby, and that's no joke”

“I am bigger than the box I'm in.”

“Be careful what you’re doing, because no one is ever who you want them to be. And the less you really know them, the more likely you are to confuse them with the girl or boy in your head”

“So he's worth a second shot?

The more apt question, my dear, is: are you?”

“The only use she has for the word fun is to make the word funeral.”

“Better to end this dream before it becomes a nightmare.”