Elizabeth Wurtzel Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I am a hopeless, shameless flirt.”

“Women who have it all should try having nothing: I have no husband, no children, no real estate, no stocks, no bonds, no investments, no 401(k), no CDs, no IRAs, no emergency fund - I don't even have a savings account. It's not that I have not planned for the future; I have not planned for the present.”

“Age is a terrible avenger. The lessons of life give you so much to work with, but by the time you've got all this great wisdom, you don't get to be young anymore.”

“In a strange way, I had fallen in love with my depression.”

“In life, single women are the most vulnerable adults. In movies, they are given imaginary power.”

“There are some remarks that are so stupid that to be even vaguely aware of them is the intellectual equivalent of living next door to Chernobyl.”

“I start to feel like I can't maintain the facade any longer, that I may just start to show through. And I wish I knew what was wrong. Maybe something about how stupid my whole life is.”

“I admire Bruce Springsteen because he's a heroic person who has lots of integrity and has this incredible body of work that is so vital.”

“My imagination, my ability to understand the way love and people grow over time, how passion can surprise and renew, utterly failed me.”

“You don't even have to hate to have a perfectly miserable time.”