Cynthia Lord famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Wishes are slippery things. You have to be very specific or you can get exactly what you wished for and still end up with nothing.
-- Cynthia Lord

#Wish #Ends #Stills
It's easy to remember only the good parts of people if you never see them. Real people are much more complicated.
-- Cynthia Lord

#Real #People #Remember
Looking closer can make something beautiful
-- Cynthia Lord

#Beautiful #Science #Technology
Not everything worth keeping has to be useful.
-- Cynthia Lord

#Life
No toys in the fish tank
-- Cynthia Lord

#Tanks #Fish Tanks #Toys
It hurts how life goes on, unknowing.
-- Cynthia Lord

#Hurt #Goes On #Unknowing
Why can't the world be simpler, like it is for guinea pigs? They only have a few rules: Crying will get you attention. If it fits in your mouth, it's food. Scream if you don't get your share.
-- Cynthia Lord

#Pigs #Attention #World
Sometimes people don't answer because they didn't hear you, Other times it's because they don't want to hear you!
-- Cynthia Lord

#People #Answers #Want
Stay because you want to be here. Stay because we would miss you. And stay because you can belong in more than one place, and one of your places is with us.
-- Cynthia Lord

#Life #Missing #Want
People say it's better to know the truth, but what if the ending's a bad one? Is it still better to know? Or is it kinder to keep that string of hope dangling? To believe that maybe if you just wait long enough, everything could still end the way you want.
-- Cynthia Lord

#Believe #Long #People
Just because other people think something, that doesn't make it true. Maybe there's some truth in that, but it's unsatisfying, bitter-tasting truth.
-- Cynthia Lord

#Thinking #People #Bitter
Just this once, let it be easy.
-- Cynthia Lord

#Easy
Some people think they know who you are, when really they don't.
-- Cynthia Lord

#Thinking #People #Who You Are
...choosing words is harder than I thought.
-- Cynthia Lord

#Harder
I wish everyone had the same chances," I say. "Because it stinks a big one that they don't." - Catherine
-- Cynthia Lord

#Wish #Chance #Stink
When someone is upset, itâ€™s not a good time to bring up your own problems.
-- Cynthia Lord

#Upset #Good Times #Problem

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