I was a writer before ‘Eat, Pray, Love,’ and I’ll be a writer after it’s over. It’s what I want to do for the rest of my life.
ELIZABETH GILBERTI said, “It seems like you have fond feelings toward your ex-wife. Are you two still close?” “Nah,” he said casually. “She thinks I changed my name to Motherfucker.”
More Elizabeth Gilbert Quotes
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Given that life is so short, do I really want to spend one-ninetieth of my remaining days on earth reading Edward Gibbon?
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Who amongst us lives without sacrifice?
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Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment, you recognized yourself as a friend.
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The six elements of her Fail Proof Broken-Heart Curing Treatment: “Vitamin E, get much sleep, drink much water, travel to a place far away from the person you loved, meditate and teach your heart that this is destiny.
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traveling is the great true love of my life
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I never promised the universe that I would write brilliantly; I only promised the universe that I would write.
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In desperate love, we always invent the characters of our partners, demanding they be what we need of them, and then feeling devastated when they refuse to perform the role we created in the first place.
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I said, “It seems like you have fond feelings toward your ex-wife. Are you two still close?” “Nah,” he said casually. “She thinks I changed my name to Motherfucker.”
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Success isn’t about acquiring things, it’s about discovering your life purpose and following the call
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Desperate love is always the toughest way to do it.
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Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.
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I guess what I want to learn is how to live in this world and enjoy its delights but also devote myself to God.
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I feel like if I were to get another tattoo, it would probably be those two words. Just stubborn, stubborn, stubborn gladness.
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Man is a demon, man is a god. Both true.
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Everything really is going to be okay. (And if not okay, then at least comic.)
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