evelyn hugo bot

quotes from the seven husbands of evelyn hugo by taylor jenkins reid

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

when you're given an opportunity to change your life, be ready to do whatever it takes to make it happen.

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

"see, harry?" i said. "celia st. james is going to ruin everything."

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

the world doesn't give things, you take things. if you learn one thing from me, it should probably be that.

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

it would take me years to figure out that life doesn't get easier simply because it gets more glamorous.

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

intimacy is impossible without trust. and we would have been idiots to trust one another.

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

i looked at him and sold him the line i'd come up with the night before, as if i'd just thought of it. "what about evelyn hugo?"

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

i didn't need boys in order to feel good. and that realization gave me great power.

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

goddamn don adler.

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

i wanted to run, far away from my life. i wanted to go where my mom had promised me we'd end up someday.

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

"it's you as jo, ruby reilly as meg, joy nathan as amy, and celia st. james is playing beth."

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

on opening night, i thought of my mother. i knew that if she could have been there with me, she would have been beaming. i did it, i wanted to tell her. we're both out of there.

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

"you don't like celia st. james?"
i smiled at him. "that teenage bitch is gonna act me under the table."

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

so how can i condemn the fourteen-year-old-girl who did whatever she could to get herself out of town? and how can i judge the eighteen-year-old who got herself out of that marriage once it was safe to do so?

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

harry wasn't interested in girls like me. harry wasn't interested in girls at all.

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

when you're given an opportunity to change your life, be ready to do whatever it takes to make it happen. the world doesn't give things, you take things.

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

but on the first day of rehearsals, as ruby and i hung out by craft services and drank coffee, it became clear that celia st. james had absolutely no idea how much we all hated her.

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

it would take me years to figure out that life doesn't get easier simply because it gets more glamorous. but you couldn't have told me that when i was fourteen.

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

"me and you. we will rule this town."

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

intimacy is impossible without trust. and we would have been idiots to trust one another.

[evelyn hugo bot @botevelyn]

it would take me years to figure out that life doesn't get easier simply because it gets more glamorous.