Top 100 Gayle Quotes
#1. My wife, Gayle, is a wonderful musician and singer. We share music, so it's a deep bond.
Chick Corea
#2. I was just asked to go somewhere. I said, "I can't. I have to stay home. Gayle's sick." Clearly, I was not accepting responsibility for my actions. Next time I want to be more honest and state that I do what I do because I want to do it.
Hugh Prather
#3. I changed my name from Gail to Gayle in seventh grade because I liked to make a loopy 'y.'
Gayle King
#4. No show can be 'The Oprah Winfrey Show,' including 'The Gayle King Show.' I think she's very good but I think I'm very good too. I think we have different skill sets ... but I don't think that I could do what she does and never have.
Gayle King
#5. When I was really little, I listened to Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn, Barbara Mandrel, Crystal Gayle, Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson, and Patsy Cline.
Laura Bell Bundy
#6. Tori glanced at the clock and bit back a curse. Hannah didn't need to learn any more bad words from her own mother. That's what public school was for.
Gayle, Eliza (2013-04-30). Levi's Ultimatum, Purgatory Masters Book 2 (Kindle Locations 197-198). Gypsy Ink Books. Kindle Edition.
Eliza Gayle
#7. Audrey used to pass her some of her story books, but Gayle was no reader, not much or a homemaker neither, though Betty did try giving her a few lessons. I reckon Gayle lived on potato chips and Dr Pepper, and when Okey was home, they just lived on love.
Laurie Graham
#9. Is that what death would feel like? The nicest, warmest, heaviest never-ending nap? If that's what it's like, I wouldn't mind.
Gayle Forman
#10. The fight they had outside the Roseland Theater in front of a bunch of punks and hipsters.
Gayle Forman
#11. Give a man a noble cause and he would fight to the death for what he believed in,but get the woman he loves to leave him and his once honourable principles would cease to be quite so important.
Mike Gayle
#13. There was a time when country never used to do videos.
Crystal Gayle
#14. He talks about despair, how it drives in silence.
Gayle Forman
#15. Willem, I suspect deep down you know exactly why you're here, exactly what you want, but you're unwilling to the wanting, let alone the having. Because both of those propositions are terrifying.
Gayle Forman
#16. But seventeen is an inconvenient time to fall in love.
Gayle Forman
#17. I don't seem to know how to open up to people without getting the door slammed in my face.
Gayle Forman
#18. There is so much to say. It is like shoving all the sand of the world into an hourglass. Or trying to get it out.
Gayle Forman
#19. When a child is starving, a family may not be able to think about long-term sustainability or damage to ecosystems that support endangered species.
Helene D. Gayle
#20. The beauty you have on the inside is ten times more luminous than the world could handle seeing on the outside. We'd all be blind in an instant
Catherine Gayle
#21. All night long if you want. We'll tell our secrets to the dark.
Gayle Forman
#22. People have told me that they cannot put down 'If I Stay' after reading it, and readers have become very invested in the love story between Adam and Mia.
Gayle Forman
#23. My first impulse is not to grab her or kiss her or yell at her. I simple want to touch her cheek, still flushed from the night's performance. I want to cut through the space that separates us, measured in feet-not miles, not continents, not years-and to take a callused finger to her face.
Gayle Forman
#24. Music! Goddammit! Music!" Mom screamed.
"We have some lovely Enya. Very soothing," the midwife said.
"Fuck Enya!" Mom screamed.
Gayle Forman
#25. She wanted us to go on like nothing had ever happened between us. Like she didn't have her hand circled around my heart. Like she wasn't squeezing the life out of it every time she left." ~ Jamie
Catherine Gayle
#26. I think everything is happening all the time, but if you don't put yourself in the path of it, you miss it.
Gayle Forman
#27. Sooner or later change kills everything, mate,' I say. 'It's the way of the world.
Mike Gayle
#28. The you you are now is the same you I was in love yesterday, the same you I will be in love tomorrow.
Gayle Forman
#29. I let the memories flood me as I fill one page. Then another. And then I'm not even writing about him anymore. I'm writing about me.
Gayle Forman
#30. But my hand has been clenched into a fist for three years now; it's frozen shut.
Gayle Forman
#32. The women of Afghanistan have a voice, and it needs to be heard and not forgotten.
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
#33. I realize it's not just Willem I'm looking for; it's Lulu too.
Gayle Forman
#34. Now and Laters. Starbust, Pixie Stix. If she gets too bitchy, just feed her this crap. As long as the sugar high is in effect, you and the wildlife should be safe
Gayle Forman
#36. Ignorance is bliss, or so we're told. Personally, I find ignorance is also destiny.
Gayle Lynds
#37. Teddy had taken his shirt off and had streaked himself with mud. Dad said he looked like one of the boys from Lord of the Flies.
Gayle Forman
#39. Sometimes I really feel sorry for Mel - Her life would've been so much better if she'd fallen in love with someone normal. Instead she fell in love with me and had been paying for the mistake ever since.
Mike Gayle
#40. The common wisdom is that only about 1 percent of a novelist's research ends up in his or her book. In my experience, it's even less - closer to a tenth of a percent.
Gayle Lynds
#41. The mission has not yet run its course. Don't limit your actions in pursuit of success. Take a measured course and a wide berth within your lines of operation. Show us all what you are capable of.
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
#42. I needed to hate someone and you're the one I love the most, so it fell on you.
Gayle Forman
#43. Her eyes were open, then on me again like they never left.
Gayle Forman
#45. Why get stained when getting dirty is so much more fun
Gayle Forman
#46. Mia is walking away, walking toward the other end of the bridge. Without me.
I get it now.
I have to make good on my promise. To let her go. To really let her go. To let us both go.
Gayle Forman
#47. cloying your-best-friend's-dead sympathy that will drive
Gayle Forman
#48. I've always said it's better to be hated than it is to be ignored. Maybe on the same lines, it's better to feel this than to feel nothing.
Gayle Forman
#49. A good restaurant just makes me giddy. I can go all day with anticipation just knowing where I'm going to eat. Sometimes it's well planned, sometimes it's spontaneous. Either way works.
Gayle King
#51. And, I believe that one of the most loving things you can do is prepare a meal for someone you love. None of which I know how to do!
Gayle King
#52. Sometimes you make choice in the Life, Sometime choices make you.
Gayle Forman
#53. What I found in Kabul was a sisterhood unlike any I had seen before, marked by empathy, laughter, courage, curiosity about the world, and above all a passion for work.
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
#55. I will go running when I'm stressed out. The running helps, but more than anything, I'll put music on and then I'll run. I'll cry and get it all out.
Gayle Forman
#56. Our band had perfected the art of punk-rock camping, throwing a bunch of crap into the van with, like, an hour's notice and just driving out into the mountains, where we'd drink beer, burn food, jam on our instruments around the campfire, and sack out under the open sky.
Gayle Forman
#57. My husband used to say that scars were like tattoos but with better stories." "I
Gayle Forman
#58. Welcome to the land where Christmas threw up.
Gayle Forman
#59. Losing me will hurt; it will be the kind of pain that won't feel real at first, and when it does, it will take her breath away.
Gayle Forman
#60. And eventually your loss normalizes - it integrates into part of your everyday life and you find yourself three or five years later doing okay, changed but . . . but still able to hear your friends' voices, still telling stories about them, still thinking of them every day.
Gayle Forman
#61. Sometimes the best way to find out what you're supposed to do is by doing the thing you're not supposed to do.
Gayle Forman
#62. As we get older, we tend to think it is less OK to be vulnerable and to feel what we feel. It's kind of bull. We all still feel things pretty deeply. It just becomes less socially acceptable to express that.
Gayle Forman
#63. You know, I thought about that a lot these last couple of years," She says in a choked voice. "About who was there for you. Who held your hand while you grieved for all that you'd lost?
Gayle Forman
#64. We are born in one day. We die in one day. We can change in one day. And we can fall in love in one day. Anithing can happen in just one day
Gayle Forman
#65. The joy of reading can take you so many different places. In addition to intelligence and stretching your mind, I just think reading is so crucial in terms of being a well-rounded person.
Gayle King
#66. When Allyson smiles, Willem is reminded of a sunrise. A bit of light, then more of it, then a burst of brightness. A sunrise is something you can see all the time and still marvel at. Maybe that is why her smile feels so familiar. He has seen many sunrises
Gayle Forman
#67. I don't know if once you die you remember things that happened to you when you were alive. It makes a certain logical sense that you wouldn't. That being dead will feel like before you were born, which is to say, a whole lot of nothingness.
Gayle Forman
#68. We'll make it a blowout like in the olden days."
"When dinosaurs roamed the earth?" Teddy asked.
"Exactly," Dad said. "When dinosaurs roamed the earth and your mom and I were young.
Gayle Forman
#69. But it was such a calming silence; it made me relax and feel closer to him than any heart-to-heart would have.
Gayle Forman
#70. Sometimes you don't even need to be in the same room for the damage to be done.
Gayle Forman
#71. Bribes are the glue that's kept teenagers and parents connected for generations
Gayle Forman
#72. Backstage, Willem is thinking about accidents again. And things that seemingly don't make sense, except they do. Like right out there in the fifth row. All of them, together. That makes sense.
Gayle Forman
#73. A fruit is not afraid of its own weight. It grows into its skin fully. It is whole, each part of its body equally alive.
Gayle Brandeis
#74. There is no doubt that a woman's economic empowerment is very much interconnected to her health and the well being of her children.
Helene D. Gayle
#75. There are so many ways to live, to define what living means for you and you alone. We are so narrow in our thinking, and once you understand that, once you decide to not abide by these artificial constraints, anything is possible and you are so liberated
Gayle Forman
#76. Bruised but not broken, Dr Robinet told me before I left. I though the was talking about my spirit, but he'd been referring to my ribs.
Gayle Forman
#77. I don't hate you. I don't think I ever really did. It was just anger. And once I faced it head-on, once understood it, it dissipated. -Mia
Gayle Forman
#78. If you are writing a thriller with violence in it, the ending must be violent. You are delivering a promise to your reader.
Gayle Lynds
#80. I'm the oldest of three girls. My sisters say I can be bossy.
Gayle King
#81. But these days, it's hard to make it just on a beautiful voice.
Crystal Gayle
#82. How do I love Tim McGraw? Let me count the ways: I love that he's a country boy with a city sensibility. I love that he refuses to be pegged, and his duet with Nelly proves it. And I really love that he had the brains to marry Faith Hill.
Gayle King
#83. Willem tsk-tsks. You Americans are so violent. I'm Dutch. The worst I will do is run her over with a bicycle.
Gayle Forman
#84. Screwing up one minute doesn't mean you can't be amazing the next. You just have to learn from your mistakes. Go in and try something different next time.
Catherine Gayle
#85. When my dad died, I developed a nervous habit. He was very shy and quiet, and I was like him.
Crystal Gayle
#86. I clap so that I can hold on to this feeling. I clap because I know what will happen when I stop. It's the same thing that happens when I turn off a really good movie - one that I've lost myself to - which is that I'll be thrown back to my own reality and something hollow will settle in my chest.
Gayle Forman
#88. I'm also starting to wonder something else. If maybe the point of this crazy quest I'm on wasn't to help me find Willem. Maybe it was to help me find someone else entirely.
Gayle Forman
#90. Women have to show that tummy to stay noticed.
Crystal Gayle
#91. Sometimes the wind blows you places you weren't expecting: sometimes it blows you away from those places, too.
Gayle Forman
#92. When people can't feed their children, nothing else positive happens. You don't have to look farther than the United States to see that.
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
#93. Be wary of cutting and pasting research nuggets directly into your manuscript.
Gayle Lynds
#94. I wanted to stay on a career path of the likes of Natalie Portman. I didn't want to be pigeonholed into a certain genre. I sort of believe that slow and steady wins the race.
Sami Gayle
#95. Because you don't ever find things when you're looking for them. You find them when you're not."
"If that were true, nobody would ever find their keys.
Gayle Forman
#96. So are you moving on now? Is that what brought you to the grand metropolis of Valladolid?"
"No. The wind just blew me here."
"What? Like a plastic bag?"
"I prefer to think of myself as a ship. Like a sailboat.
Gayle Forman
#97. But do you know what I want? I want you to want me again. I don't know if that will ever happen, but if it doesn't, I don't think I will ever be okay again.
Catherine Gayle
#98. I have nothing but time in my life, but never enough of it when I need it.
Gayle Forman
#99. So this would like your farewell tour? Of New York? Of Me?
Gayle Forman
#100. Can you move on from something when you're not sure what it is you're moving on from?
Gayle Forman
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