Top 57 Alexandra Potter Quotes
#1. Not doing anything can be worse than doing the wrong thing.
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#2. To you I shall say, as I have often said before, 'Do not be in a hurry, the right man will come at last '. - Jane Austen
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#3. Why is it that when you discover you can't have something, you want it even more?
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#4. When you decide you want to be with someone forever, you want forever to start right now.
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#6. If the worst is going to happen, it'll happen. Worrying can't protect you from that. And if it doesn't happen then you've missed out on all the time that when you could have been having fun
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#7. He hadn't lost Grace. Because she'd never been his to lose in the first place.
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#8. I was in love with the idea of him. An ideal of him. Of who I thought he was. Of who he used to be.
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#9. Juliet shook her head. The thought of eating anything made her feel nauseous. "No thanks, I'm not hungry."
"Oh yeah, the heartbreak diet," nodded Trudy sagely. "Been there, done that, bought the T-shirt.
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#10. Because you will meet somebody more exceptional than anyone you have ever know. Who will love you warmly as possible. And who will so completely attract you that you will feel you never really loved before.
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#12. I never stopped joking around long enough to realize you weren't laughing anymore.
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#13. We are the sum total of our memories. Memories are the most precious things we have. Good or bad. That's what make us who we are. What would we be without them?
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#14. I BELIEVE IN DESTINY, IN FATE, IN THE MAGIC OF THE UNIVERSE.
I BELIEVE WE HAVE NO CONTROL OVER LOVE.
EITHER IT'S GOING TO HAPPEN OR IT'S NOT..
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#15. C'mon, you're gonna get upset sometimes. Breaking up is a shitty business. Someone always gets hurt. This time it happens to be you.
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#16. Life can change in the blink of an eye. All you have is right now. So don't ever put off telling someone how you feel about them, don't assume that they know, because they might not and it might be too late.
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#17. If only men were like New York taxi-cabs and had a light that they can switch on when they're interested and off when they're not available. Then you'd know exactly where you were and you wouldn't have to worry about getting it wrong and being horribly embarrassed.
Lucy
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#18. Being single isn't a terminal disease."
"Try telling that to my mother.
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#19. She'd been in a hermetically sealed bubble. A " couple bubble" that made the rest of the male species invisible.
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#20. Are you saying being normal is being happy ? in that case , most people probably aren't normal
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#21. OK, I confess. I Googled him once. Maybe twice. Oh, all right, so I've lost count over the years. But so what? Who hasn't gone home and Googled a man they're in love with? Hang on - did I just say the L word?
- Lucy
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#22. I always thought falling in love was hard, but now I realize that was the easy bit. It's staying in love that's the hard part.
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#23. For a split second they stared at each other. A fleeting, lasting moment. One person noticing another person out of a whole crowd of strangers.
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#24. But I figure you're never too old to learn. That's when you become old, when you stop being fascinated by things, when you stop wanting to learn and explore ...
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#26. But, you know, everytime your heart is broken, it gets stronger.
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#27. So what are you doing around here?" I ask, feeling all jittery, but this time it's in a good way.
"Oh, I was just in the area." he says vaguely. "I thought I'd take Welly for a walk ... " He trails off and stuffs his hands in his pockets.
Those butterflies are going crazy in there.
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#28. If you want a man who's commited, go look in a mental hospital.
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#29. If you love someone your heart will always remember them. Even if the mind doesn't, the heart never forgets.
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#30. She watched him in the glow of the lamplight, his broad shoulders hunched over the piano, his hair flopping over his face, and knew she couldn't fight her feelings for him any longer. Denying him wasn't going to make them go away. And looking at him right at this moment, she didn't want them to.
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#31. I thought love was about caring about someone day in and day out, about being there when it's fucking amazing, and still wanting to be there when it feels like crap. i thought it was about for ever' -will, calling romeo
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#32. Too many people miss out on real love because they're too busy waiting for the ONE to show up
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#33. I don't understand it myself, really. It's like the idea of him is better than the him of him
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#34. You can't make yourself fall in love, just as you can't choose who you fall in love with.
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#35. Men, Grace learned, seemed to think women were all frustrated nurses.
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#36. Time has a funny way of airbrushing relationships, removing all the things that were wrong so when you look back it looks much better than it really was.
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#37. Some incredible bit of magic got into my corner of the universe, and i have to trust in the universe that it's happening for a reason
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#38. Forget men, I want to marry my MacBook. It's dependable, reliable and you can even go shopping with it.
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#39. When men see an attractive woman, they fantasize about sex. When women see an attractive man they fantasize about a relationship.
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#40. They probably didn't care if it was the real thing or not. They wanted it to be. And by suspending their disbelief they could believe in the illusion.
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#41. Goodbye, Dr Goldstein.' I start to walk away, then stop and turn. 'Oh, and for the record my name's Charlotte.' And turning back, I keep on walking. Somehow I don't think that's a name he's going to forget in a hurry.
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#43. I can't help feeling as if there's something missing in my life. But I don't know what it is. And the harder I look, the more I can't find it because there's just too much pressure and not enough time.
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#44. It's not getting what you want that's the hard part, it's deciding what you want.
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#45. Maybe I just don't want another rejection," he shrugs. "I've had enough of that in my so-called acting career."
Oh, so this is what it's all about.
"But you're not auditioning for a role," I try to persuade him.
"Aren't I?" he raises his eyebrows.
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#46. Life isn't complicated. It's very simple, really. It's us who make it complicated.
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#47. Sounds incredible? Hell, it does. But perhaps we all need to believe something incredible once in a while.
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#48. Books might be your passion but you can't fuck a paperback.
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#49. Life doesn't hang around, it keeps moving and if you don't keep up you can lose things.
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#50. I never know what I'm going to want to curl up in bed with." I shrug.
"How about a man?" she retorts.
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#52. It wasn't just the big romantic gestures that made a relationship, it was all the little things.
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#53. And like a soprano shattering glass, Juliet heard something snap deep inside.
It was the sound of her heart breaking.
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#54. The first time I met you, I fell in love with you there and then, but you didn't notice me. Then you stood me up. And then I met you again and I hated you. Well, I tried to hated you, but then when you cleaned up after Welly ... I fell in love with you all over again.
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#55. Scooping up the dress, I slip it over my head, and as it cascades to the floor. I suck my stomach for all I'm worth. Forget staying in with a good book. This Cinderella is going to the ball.
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#56. Consider the implications. We think we know what we want, but we can never really know until we've got it. And sometimes when we have, we discover we never really wanted it in the first place - but then it's too late
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#57. Is that how you're supposed to find your soulmate and fall in love these days? By flirting in 140 character tweets and stalking each other's social media pages?
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