"City of Girls" Quotes
"City of Girls" by Elizabeth Gilbert follows Vivian Morris, a young woman navigating love, scandal, and self-discovery in 1940s New York City amidst the vibrant world of theater.
historical fiction | 496 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
You don't have to be a good girl to be a good person.
At some point in a woman's life, she just gets tired of being ashamed all the time.
Never delude yourself that you know somebody just because you’ve known them for a long time.
There is hardly ever a more powerful motivator than guilt.
We don't have a future. We have a present.
You must learn to live your life as a piece of art.
Life is so bloody short, and so much of it is wasted on self-disapproval.
In the end, everybody turns out to be who they are.
Love is not something you can negotiate.
There is no one path to happiness that’s guaranteed for all.
