"I want to believe in the fairy tale."

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Source : Monica Murphy (2013). “One Week Girlfriend: A Novel”, p.39, Bantam

Monica Murphy

#Believe Quotes #Want Quotes #Fairy Tale Quotes

“Seek the truth in all fields, and in that search you will need at least three virtues: courage, zest and modesty. The ancients put that thought in the form of a prayer. They said, â€œFrom the cowardice that shrinks from new truth, from the laziness that is content with half truth, from the arrogance that thinks it has all truth â€“ O God of truth, deliver us.”
“We must become what we were Before we were born”
“Every second that passes is like a door that opens to allow in what has not yet happened, what we call the future, but, to challenge the contradictory nature of what we have just said, perhaps it would be more accurate to say that the future is just an immense void, that the future is just the time on which the eternal present feeds.”
“And perfect happiness? Man, that's a... the pool is about 92 degrees, the Jacuzzi is about 102 and an avocado farm.”
“I love the rain. It's my favorite weather.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I've got lots of books sitting here that have never been published because nobody could make any marketing sense of them.”
“We just need a strong female perspective, especially in the world now...when the degrading of women has become such a popular thing.”
“I'm astounded whenever I finish something. Astounded and distressed. My perfectionist instinct should inhibit me from finishing: it should inhibit me from even beginning. But I get distracted and start doing something. What I achieve is not the product of an act of my will but of my will's surrender. I begin because I don't have the strength to think; I finish because I don't have the courage to quit. This book is my cowardice.”

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