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P.S. from Paris QUOTES

P.S. from Paris QUOTES

1 " One day, I’m going to live in theory, because in theory everything goes perfectly . . . "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

2 " The important thing is to make a decision,” he said. “Make what decision?” “One that will enable you to live in the present instead of constantly wondering what the future will be like. "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

3 " Novels should reflect reality to some extent, otherwise they risk being sentimental. "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

4 " An angel passed. that's what the French say about a comfortable silence. "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

5 " I’m never going to fall in love with the idea of someone again. "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

6 " You only need two or three details to set the scene. More than that and you can lose the reader's interest. "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

7 " Why write tearjerkers just because they get you better reviews? You know what you have to do to win an Oscar these days? Play a character who’s lost an arm, or a leg, or a mother, or a father, or preferably all of the above. Make it miserable and squalid and base, so people will cry their eyes out and call you a genius, but if you inspire people or make them laugh? You’re not even under consideration when awards season rolls around. I’m sick of this cultural hegemony of depression. "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

8 " If only heartache were contagious, you would love me as much as I love you "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

9 " A broken heart hurts like hell, I know, but it’s better than being so empty you’ve got nothing to cry about. "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

10 " When you're in front of a camera, it's not the words that count but the way they sound. It hardly matters what you say as long as you say it with a smile. "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

11 " If I were going to read one of your books, which one would you recommend?” “I’d recommend one by another author. "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

12 " People think writing is an easy job, and in some ways it is. Flexible hours, no boss, no real structure . . . but working without any structure is a bit like sailing a boat in the middle of the ocean. All it takes is an unexpected wave and you’re dead in the water. "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

13 " At night, Paul became part of an imaginary world where he felt happy, in the company of characters who had become his friends. When he was writing, anything was possible. "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

14 " Friends don’t judge friends. They just gradually learn to understand them better. "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

15 " Why do girls always fall madly in love with men who only make them suffer, while they barely bat an eye at the ones who would move mountains for them? "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

16 " Your level of education. Oh, crap! A lie for a lie, let’s say PhD . . . No, I’ll just end up with a bunch of boring nerds. "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

17 " Una pesadilla es un sueño que ha envejecido mal "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

18 " Le bonheur se trouve souvent plus près de nous qu'on ne l'imagine. "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

19 " - Quand vous aimez un homme, vous ne le lui dites pas ?
- Pas forcément.
- Qu'est ce qui vous en empêche ?
- La peur, répondit Mia.
- La peur de quoi ?
- La peur de faire peur.
- Qu'est ce que c'est compliqué tout ça ! Alors que faut-il faire, dire ou ne pas dire, quand on aime quelqu'un.
- Il faut attendre un peu.
- Attendre quoi, qu'il soit trop tard ?
- Qu'il ne soit pas trop tôt.
- Et comment sait-on que le moment est venu de révéler la vérité ?
- Quand on se sent rassuré, je suppose. "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris

20 " If all relationships started badly, Prince Charming would disappear from every fairy tale ever written and romantic comedies would be filed under horror. "

― Marc Levy , P.S. from Paris