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David Nicholls

David Nicholls

Born: 01-01-1966

David Nicholls is a celebrated British author and screenwriter, renowned for his bestselling novels "One Day" and "Starter for Ten." His background in acting and literature from Bristol University shapes his storytelling, often blending humor with poignant realism. Nicholls has also made significant contributions to film and television, adapting his own works for the screen, and is recognized for his ability to capture the complexities of relationships and personal growth.

Book summaries for books written by David Nicholls

Quotes

He wanted to live life in such a way that if a photograph were taken at random, it would be a cool photograph.

David Nicholls

lifeaspirations

It's not the changes that will break your heart; it's that tug of familiarity.

David Nicholls

heartbreakchanges

We’re all damaged in our own way. Nobody’s perfect. I think we are all somewhat screwy, every single one of us.

David Nicholls

imperfection

You can live your whole life not realizing that what you're looking for is right in front of you.

David Nicholls

realizationlove

The best love stories don't end in happily ever after, they go on forever.

David Nicholls

loveeternity

I love you more than rainbows and butterfly wings.

David Nicholls

loveaffection

Sometimes I think the difference between what we want and what we're afraid of is about the width of an eyelash.

David Nicholls

feardesire

We can’t lose each other. We’re made for each other.

David Nicholls

lovedestiny

It's not the amount of time you spend with someone, it’s what you do with the time.

David Nicholls

timerelationships

It's better to be at the bottom of the ladder you want to climb than at the top of the one you don't.

David Nicholls

ambitionfulfillment

You can't choose who you fall in love with. It just happens.

David Nicholls

lovedestiny

I don’t want to be married just to be married. I can’t think of anything lonelier than spending the rest of my life with someone I can’t talk to, or worse, someone I can’t be silent with.

David Nicholls

marriagecommunication