Quotes from Amy Sohn

Well, the heart always holds out hope that the mind knows may not likely be met.

Well, the heart always holds out hope that the mind knows may not likely be met.

Every time she felt her life could not grow stranger, something happened to make her think she had been wrong.

He was like Tennessee Williams, shooting three bull's-eyes in a row, all with his blind eye.

I would rather have a Hemingwayesque failure than a Juhaszian success.

Her marriage had been made. Everyone had known it but the bride.

Did he have Ruscha so he could pronounce "Ruscha"?

You don't know what it's like to have to hide all the time.

She had been strapped into a roller coaster and the car had started to move. She could hear the irreversible clacking on the tracks.

I tried not to love you," she said, "but it didn't work." He pulled her toward him, held her face. "I feel lucky," he said.

People were fascinated by the idea of someone pulling the wool over their eyes.

Never play cards with a man called Doc.

She could always go back to hostessing. She knew how to show someone a seat.

All Americans wrote better in Europe. They crossed the ocean, and every word they wrote was brilliant. "There's someone at my door," Maddy

Hair-trigger temper, but he wept at Hallmark commercials.

Be interested, not interesting.

I'm not an elitist. I just know how to read.

Lane kept trying to find her happiness in men, but it didn't work. Is that something you relate to personally?

She shouldn't have napped. If you didn't sleep, you didn't dream.

She loved the way you could transform the meaning of a scene with how you played it.

the thing about Steven is, everyone wants him to fill the hole we have in our lives.

they used merkins on shoots to avoid X ratings; prosthetic hair was an R, but real hair was an X.

made her feel flattened and worthless. His anger was like that lightning cloud rising above the dome in La Tempesta.

Just because you admired someone didn't mean he was your soul mate.