Top 300 Sophie Kinsella Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “Never give up on something you really want. However impossible things seem, there’s always a way.”

— Sophie Kinsella

2. “My life has changed, and I’m changing with it.”

— Sophie Kinsella

3. “Women need chocolate. It’s a scientific fact.”

— Sophie Kinsella

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4. “Suddenly I’ve had enough of all this. I’ve had enough of being made to feel insecure and paranoid and wondering what’s going on.”

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5. “There’s no luck in business. There’s only drive, determination, and more drive.”

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6. “Lover? I don’t know. I don’t know if she loves me. I don’t know if I love her. All I can say is, she’s the one I think about. All the time. She’s the voice I want to hear. She’s the face I hope to see.”

— Sophie Kinsella

7. “A real relationship is two-way.”

— Sophie Kinsella

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8. “If you look good, you feel good!”

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9. “Don’t beat yourself up for not knowing the answers. You don’t always have to know who you are. You don’t have to have the big picture, or know where you’re heading. Sometimes, it’s enough just to know what you’re going to do next.”

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10. “If you can’t be honest with your friends and colleagues and loved ones, then what is life all about?”

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11. “Everyone’s moving on without me, into a world I don’t understand.”

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12. “Darling, when things go wrong in life, you lift your chin, put on a ravishing smile, mix yourself a little cocktail...”

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13. “There’s no such thing as ruining your life. Life’s a pretty resilient thing, it turns out.”

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14. “If I’ve learned one lesson from all that’s happened to me, it’s that there is no such thing as the biggest mistake of your existence. There’s no such thing as ruining your life. Life’s a pretty resilient thing, it turns out.”

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15. “There’s nothing like your mother’s sympathetic voice to make you want to burst into tears.”

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16. “I love new clothes. If everyone could just wear new clothes everyday, I reckon depression wouldn’t exist anymore.”

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17. “Everyone knows revenge is a dish best served when you’ve had enough time to build up enough vitriol and fury.”

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18. “It’s just the way things are. And you can’t dwell on what might have been. You have to look at what is.”

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19. “I’m blushing at my own stupid, nonsensical, meaningless thought process, which, by the way, nobody knows about except me.”

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20. “Take your future into your own hands. Make it happen. Life is a coloring book, but you have the pens.”

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21. “Life is like an escalator. You see, it carries you on regardless. And you might as well enjoy the view and seize every opportunity while you’re passing. Otherwise, it’ll be too late.”

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22. “You can’t just switch off your feelings because the other person did.”

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23. “If you want something you can’t afford, think what else that money could buy: a week’s groceries, a month’s rent, or a weekend away. That will put things into perspective.”

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24. “I’ve always had this deep-down conviction that I’m not like everybody else, and there’s an amazingly exciting new life waiting for me just around the corner.”

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25. “Rule of life. If you bother to ask someone’s advice, then bother to listen to it.”

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26. “You don’t always have to know who you are. Sometimes, it’s enough just to know what to do next.”

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27. “Honestly, shopping beats therapy, anytime. It costs the same and you get a dress out of it.”

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28. “There are moments in life that the white-chocolate Magnum ice cream was invented for, and this is one of them.”

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29. “In the end, you have to choose whether or not to trust someone.”

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30. “Life’s too short for minimalism.”

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31. “People used to ask me for advice, and I’d say, ‘Please, don’t ask me!’ Yes, I did economics at Oxford, but that’s not the same as having a broad knowledge of personal finance.”

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32. “I bet he never goes on YouTube. He’s too busy. It’s only tragic cases like you and me who are always online.”

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33. “We’re all confused, Samantha. We all need more time to think. That’s life. Get over it.”

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34. “Philosophy wasn’t about facts, it was about ideas. My first essay title was something like: ‘How can you know what other people are thinking?’ I thought, ‘Wow, what an amazing thing.’ I really thought deeply for the first time.”

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35. “Honestly, it’s so easy to get what you want from people if they think you’re a psycho.”

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36. “Everyone keeps saying I’ll pick it up. But what if I don’t? I did algebra for three years, and I never picked that up.”

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37. “The trouble with me is, I can’t let things go.”

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38. “If you want to get ahead, you have to create your own chances. You have to carve out your own opportunities.”

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39. “I feel a hotness behind my eyes. I have no idea why. I don’t know why I suddenly feel affected. I want to type I admire you, but I can’t bring myself to. Not even by text. Instead, after a moment’s hesitation, I type: I understand you.”

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40. “I think you need to start thinking less about what you owe other people and more about what you owe yourself.”

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41. “But sometimes you have to be brave. Sometimes you have to show people what’s important in life. And I have this very strong gut instinct that what I’ve done is the right thing. Maybe not the easy thing – but the right thing.”

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42. “Suddenly I can’t bear being near him anymore. I can’t bear seeing his generous, brave face, his woodland eyes, his everything... and knowing that they can’t be mine.”

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43. “One of my major rules of life is: You should listen to your body. Your body is wise. Your body knows.”

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44. “Some things are best left a blur. Births and Visa Bills.”

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45. “Shopping with friends is a great way of still enjoying the thrill of the chase without having to make a purchase. It can also be a real bonding opportunity. Helping your friend find something nice is just as rewarding as helping yourself.”

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46. “Still, that’s the point of love; you love someone despite their flaws.”

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47. “Ok. don’t panic. Don’t panic. It’s only a VISA bill. It’s a piece of paper; a few numbers. I mean, just how scary can a few numbers be?”

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48. “Emma, I’m sorry, I can’t help you. This is a disaster. You’re completely vulnerable. It’s like going into battle in a nightie.”

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49. “This is what happens. You tell your friends your most personal secrets, and they use them against you.”

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50. “It’s not enough to believe! Don’t you see that, you stupid girl? You could spend your whole life hoping and believing! If a love affair is one-sided, then it’s only ever a question, never an answer. You can’t live your life waiting for an answer.”

— Sophie Kinsella