Rachel Cohn Quotes That Will Inspire You to Live Your Best Life

1. Cinderella was such a dork. She left behind her glass slipper at the ball and then went right back to her step-monster's house. It seems to me she should have worn the glass slipper always, to make herself easier to find. I always hoped that after the prince found Cinderella and they rode away in their magnificent carriage, after a few miles she turned to him and said, "Could you drop me off down the road please? Now that I've finally escaped my life of horrific abuse, I'd like to see something of the world, you know?... I'll catch back up with you later, Prince, once I've found my own way. Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

2. Drosophila, I said, remembering the word.What? Lily asked.Why do girls always fall for guys with the at ention span of drosophila?What?Fruit flies. Guys with the attention span of fruit flies.Because they’re hot?This, I told her, is not the time for being truthful. Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

3. I deciced if I were ever to get into booze and women, my line would be, 'Excuse me, madam, but I would really love to bed and muss you. . . . Are you perchance free this evening? Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

4. It's bullshit to think of friendship and romance as being different. They're not. They're just variations of the same love. Variations of the same desire to be close. Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List

5. It's bullshit to think of friendship and romance as being different. They're not. They're just variations of the same love. Variations of the same desire to be close. Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List

6. She doesn't want the boy causing the distinction between "love" and "in love

7. We are the ones who take this thing called music and line it up with this thing called time. We are the ticking, we are the pulsing, we are underneath every part of this moment. And by making the moment our own, we are rendering it timeless. There is no audience. There are no instruments. There are only bodies and thoughts and murmurs and looks. It's the concert rush to end all concert rushes, because this is what matters. When the heart races, this is what it's racing towards. Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist

8. Well sure, who doesn't need a boyfriend? but realistically, those exotic creatures are hard to come by. At least a quality one. Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

9. Dumped doesn't even begin to describe it. If you're going to use a trash metaphor, incinerated is more like it. Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List

10. My brother, Langston, said, Lily, you don’t understand because you’ve never been in love. If you had a boyfriend, you’d understand. Langston has a new boyfriend and all I understand from that is a sorry state of co-dependence. Dash & Lily's Book of Dares