Nadia Bjorlin quotes

  • It starts with a crush, it then may turn into love, and hopefully will end up as soulmates.

  • After a few (or many) bad relationships, its so easy to shut down, give up, and stop believing that the right person is out there for us. Our hearts yearn to fall in love, but our minds insist its not possible, and we enter into a tug-of-war with ourselves. Its as if one part of us is screaming, Yes! I deserve a great relationship! while another part insists, Ill never find him or her. When our beliefs contradict our desires, we experience an inner conflict that not only paralyzes us, but can actually prevent us from recognizing the possibilities for love that exist all around us.

  • For marriage to be a success, every woman and every man should have her and his own bathroom. The end.

  • You will be my first, will definitively be my last, perpetually my everything.

  • Growing up my mother played Sarah Vaughan and Nat Cole in the house regularly.

  • I don't want to analyze myself or anything, but I think, in fact I know this to be true, that I enter the world through what I write. I grew up believing, and continue to believe, that I am a screw-up, that growing up with my family and friends, I had nothing to offer in any conversation. But when I started writing, suddenly there was something that I brought to the party that was at a high-enough level.

  • I'm kind of glad that I was able to properly grow up before becoming a massive movie star.

  • Young people are often asked, 'What do you want to be when you grow up?' and given advice about how to lead meaningful adult lives, but where's the encouragement to lead meaningful lives right now?

  • I still secretly believe that afternoons are the time for the test card and you shouldn't watch television when the sun is out.

  • I was a narrative historian, believing more and more as I matured that the first function of the historian was to answer the child's question, "What happened next?