Claire Cook Quotes

If plan A doesn't work, the alphabet has 25 more letters - 204 if you're in Japan.

Time flies. Time flies faster every year. Time flies whether you're having fun or not, whether you're living your life big or small, whether you surround yourself with fear or laughter.

Time heals many wounds but this loss becomes the defining sadness of your life.

Why is it that even when you're trying your hardest not to get attached, something still sneaks up on you?

Maybe part of find what you wanted was recognizing what you didn't want. Maybe there was hope for me yet.

Maybe if the right person floats into your life, you have to jump in with both feet and try to make it work before the tide turns.

I'd spent so many years doing things I didn't really want to do for people I didn't really like.

Relationships, the ones that last anyway, are really an extended game of Let's Make A Deal .

What are sisters for if not to point out the things the rest of the world is too polite to mention.

I was a lot braver when I was eight.

Maybe deep down inside we were all still in our formative years. Maybe it was never too late for any of us to change.

Because nobody knows you better than somebody who knew you way back then.

If I didn’t have a job, I might have stayed in bed until I rotted.

When my cell phone rang, I'd just finished cutting up my marriage mattress.

I confronted the fact that I was not only talking to a dog, but answering for one.

The remnants of his adolescent vulnerability were all over his face.

He looks good for a while, but ya know, ya can’t shine a sneaker.

Why one human being is attracted to another is one of the great mysteries of the world.

Maybe part of finding what you wanted was recognizing what you didn’t want.

I just figured that was the life I picked, so I had to make the most of it.