Sophie Kinsella Quotes - Page 4

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• It really is the year 2007. Which means I must be... Oh my God. I'm twenty-eight. I'm old.

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  Mean, Eight, Years

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• There's genuine pain in Eric's eyes. And I feel a stab of guilt. But you can't stay with people because of guilt.

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  Pain, Eye, People

  Sophie Kinsella (2009). “Remember Me?”, p.425, Random House

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• It's a GIRL. It's a little girl, with scrunched-up petal lips and a tuft of dark hair and hands in tiny fits, up by her ears. All that time, that's who was in there. And it's weird, but the minute I saw her I just thought: IT'S YOU. Of course it is.

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  Girl, Dark, Hair

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• Suddenly I've had enough of all this. I've had enough of being made to feel insecure and paranoid and wondering what's going on

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  Insecure, Had Enough, Wonder

  Sophie Kinsella (2009). “Shopaholic Abroad: (Shopaholic Book 2)”, p.98, Random House

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• My daily Nespresso coffee, an unexpected shaft of sunlight through the window on a winter's day, my bargain Missoni sunglasses (70 percent off!)

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  Grateful, Coffee, Winter

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• When I'm on a break from writing, I'll log on to Amazon and eBay. The doorbell is constantly being rung by deliverymen.

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  Writing, Ebay, Amazon

  "My life in shopping". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. February 2, 2007.

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• I had fun. That’s what I believe in. Fun, flings, the sizzle. It starts as a shiver, when you see a man for the first time. And then he meets your eye and the shiver runs down your back and becomes a sizzle in your stomach and you think 'I want to dance with that man.' You dance, you have a cocktail or two, you flirt.

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  Running, Fun, Believe

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• Visiting any shop for the first time is exciting. There's always that buzz as you push open the door; that hope; that belief - that this is going to be the shop of all shops, which will bring you everything you ever wanted, at magically low prices.

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  Doors, Buzz, Firsts

  Sophie Kinsella (2009). “Shopaholic Abroad: (Shopaholic Book 2)”, p.162, Random House

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• My childhood was spent embracing one literary heroine after another. I identified passionately with each one and would slavishly imitate them.

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  Childhood, Heroines

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• Everyone knows revenge is a dish best served when you've had enough time to build up enough vitriol and fury.

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  Revenge, Enough Time, Had Enough

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• Your father always tries to see the good side of people; to find the excuse. But sometimes there isn't a good side. There isn't an excuse. (Mom - to Lara Lington)

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  Mom, Father, People

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• Books are educational; so you can buy as many as you want." Sophie Kinsella, shopping at the Limelight Marketplace

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  Educational, Book, Shopping

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• You're working for me cut out the attitude.

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  Attitude, Cutting

  Sophie Kinsella (2012). “I've Got Your Number”, p.187, Random House

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• A divorce is like a controlled explosion. Everyone on the outside is OK.

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  Divorce, Explosions, Controlled

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• I once tried to give him a friendly little "drugs chat". He politely corrected me on every single fact, then said he'd noticed I drank above the recommended guidelines of Red Bull and did I think I might have an addiction? That was the last time I tried to act like the older sister.

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  Thinking, Addiction, Giving

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• People used to ask me for advice, and I'd say, 'Please, don't ask me!' Yes, I did economics at Oxford, but that's not the same as having a broad knowledge of personal finance

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  Oxford, People, Advice

  "Sophie Kinsella: 'You can be highly intelligent - and also ditzy and klutzy'". Interview With Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. February 12, 2012.

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• So", says Jack at at last..."you broke up with Connor". Wow. So we're straight to the point. "So", I reply defiantly. "You decided to stay". "Yes, well...", "I thought I might take a closer look at some of the European subsidiaries." He looks up. "How about you?" "Same reason." I nod. "European subsidiaries".

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  Looks, Might, Wow

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• My real name is Madeleine Wickham, under which I write dramas with an edge of humour. As Sophie Kinsella its fast, all-out comedies, such as the Shopaholic series.

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  Real, Drama, Writing

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• Whoever it was, whether I knew them or not, if I could help in some way, I would. I mean, if you can help, you have to help. Don't you think? - Poppy Wyatt

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  Mean, Thinking, Way

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• ... what would Poirot do? Poirot wouldn't flap around in a panic. He'd stay calm and use his little grey cells and recall some tiny, vital detail which would be the clue to everything.

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  Cells, Stay Calm, Details

  Sophie Kinsella (2012). “I've Got Your Number”, p.8, Random House

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• You never know how things are going to turn out, however much you plan. But you already know that.

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  Turns, Plans, Know How

  Sophie Kinsella (2009). “The Undomestic Goddess”, p.193, Random House

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• I think a lot of people still fantasise about that first love and what might happen if they rekindled the relationship.

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  First Love, Thinking, People

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• Jeez Louise. I know why rich people are so thin: it's from trekking around their humongous houses the whole time.

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  People, House, Rich

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• Rule of life. If you bother to ask someone’s advice, then bother to listen to it.

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  Advice, Rules Of Life, Bother

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• Don’t think about it. Don’t think about what could have been. It’s too unbearable.

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  Thinking, Unbearable, Could Have Been

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