Liane Moriarty Quotes - Page 2

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• I see lots of differences between Australians and Americans - but as mothers, I think were pretty much alike!

  Liane Moriarty

  Mother, Thinking, Differences

  "Liane Moriarty: 'We're all capable of things that are breathtakingly cruel'". Interview with Bethanne Patrick, www.theguardian.com. July 22, 2014.

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• He got Alice, the way we did, or maybe even more so than us. He made her more confident, funnier, smarter. He brought out all the things that were there already and let her be fully herself, so she seemed to shine with this inner light.

  Liane Moriarty

  Light, Shining, Way

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• If parents had children who were good sleepers, they assumed this was due to their good parenting, not good luck.

  Liane Moriarty

  Children, Good Luck, Parent

  Liane Moriarty (2014). “Big Little Lies: Now an HBO limited series”, p.116, Penguin UK

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• We'd traveled, we'd been to lots of parties, lots of movies and concerts, we'd slept in. We'd done all those things that people with children seem to miss so passionately. We didn't want those things anymore. We wanted a baby.

  Liane Moriarty

  Baby, Children, Party

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• She didn’t understand a damned thing about life except that it was arbitrary and cruel, and some people got away with murder while others made one tiny, careless mistake and paid a terrible price.

  Liane Moriarty

  Mistake, People, Arbitrary

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• Happy endings always made her cry. It was the relief.

  Liane Moriarty

  Relief, Happy Endings, Cry

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• What if I was! That’s my point. What if I was a bit overweight and not especially pretty? Why is that so terrible? So disgusting? Why is that the end of the world?

  Liane Moriarty

  What If, World, Ends

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• All these years there had been a Tupperware container of bad language in her head, and now she opened it and all those crisp, crunchy words were fresh and lovely, ready to be used.

  Liane Moriarty

  Years, Lovely, Tupperware

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