The idea that a prisoner would confess to a complete stranger that he had committed a crime - I just didn't buy that.
Elizabeth GilbertIt's not enough for me to just hear about something or read about something, I wanna know it in my bones.
Elizabeth GilbertMaybe this is just some stupid romantic South American idea, but I need you to understand-darling, for you, I am even willing to suffer. Whatever pain happens to us in the future, I accept it already, just for the pleasure of being with you now. Let's enjoy this time. It's marvelous. Felipe-Eat, Pray, Love
Elizabeth GilbertYou have to get hurt. That's how you learn. The strongest people out there, the ones who laugh the hardest with a genuine smile, those are the people who have fought the toughest battles. Because they've decided that they're not going to let anything hold them down, they're showing the world who's boss. One must always be prepared for riotous and endless waves of transformation.
Elizabeth Gilbert