Judith Krantz

“Me pregunto cómo sería el mundo si todos viviéramos realmente como si no hubiera mañana.”

“Did she make you laugh? Did she love you as much as you loved her? Did she protect you and warm you and keep you from suffering? Valentine turned her eyes away from him, unable to face the empty answer in his face but not wanting to stop saying what she had thought for so long. "I saw how fascinating her mystery was to you. For my part, I think that the mystery is always greatest where there is the most-emptiness. A person full of life is never mysterious, on the contrary.”

“it is strange, is it not, how an accident of millimeter here, a millimeter there, makes one face so important.”

“Anyway, how can you say things like that? You don't know me at all." She wasn't really caught up in this game, but she was enjoying it, as she had enjoyed the dozens of declarations that had been made to her since she was eleven. Her earliest memories were of being told how beautiful she was. Something in her never believed the words, never felt satisfied. It wasn't modesty; it was a craving for more proof than anyone had ever yet given her. Her mind worked constantly at trying to understand for herself exactly what other people saw when they looked at her. She could never grasp it whole and living. Her deepest fantasy was to step outside of her skin and look at herself and find out just what people were thinking about. She spent her life experimenting with people to see how she could make them react, as if, in their response, she could discover herself.”

“I'm quite convinced that it's energy and humor. The two of them combined equal charm.”

“He had put so much space behind him that he had finally reached that place at which the past was indeed another country, the future was unimportant, only today existed, and even today merely unfolded, minute by minute.”

“For my part, I think that the mystery is always greatest where there is the most - emptiness.”

“Some questions are not meant to be asked as long as the answers are right.”

“knowing something is not believing... ”

“GIRLS MAY START OUT SMART BUT NOT ALL GIRLS STAY SO DAMNED SMART..”