Gwenda Bond Quotes

Moms were psychic and evil.

You're eyes," she said, waving her hand next to her own. "I can tell when you aren't alone in there.

This was the first time I had not just rushed in and followed my instincts, and it wasn't working out. I was beginning to actively regret it.

I was many things, but I wasn't a quitter. I didn't give up, and I wasn't going to start.

I would never trust anyone who didn't get at least a little nervous on the cusp of doing something important to them in front of other people.

We're our own heroes.

Lesson: Never underestimate a woman. Or a chef.

Fear didn't suit me.

You throw caution to the wind, it may blow you away.

Someone else deciding what was too dangerous for me to be involved in or pursue had never stopped me yet.

Courage doesn't mean never being afraid. We're all afraid sometimes. Bravery means doing the right thing anyway. That's true strength.

He listens when I talk.

Fears are what cause falls.

...champagne was an exception. Drinking it is simply telling life that its finer moments are appreciated.

Fake it until you make it. Or, in this case, until I figured out whether the danger was real and who it was coming from.

I knew what I wanted to do. Sometimes you just had to be brave.

There are some things none of us can control, some consequences that must be faced.

Miranda tore through the woods like a chupacabra chased her.

The problem with having friends was that you might lose them. Or they might get hurt.

Something tells me you were never a Girl Scout.

I hate it when people add "woman" to make an achievement seem smaller than it is. She was one of the best wire walkers ever. Period.

I was not born to wait.

Letting other people have this much power over you is dangerous.

It figured my family would get along better with Clark than they did me.

No one would ever guess I was beginning to have more questions than confidence.

His body trembled against hers. She held on, afraid that if she let go he'd be gone forever.

I had no idea if I was doing the friend thing right or utterly screwing it up.

I didn't like showing weakness, not to anybody.

Miranda's mom had taught her that while eyes were important, music was the real window to someone's soul.

I didn't mind walking into danger on my own. Not the concept of it, anyway.

Having friends was weird . . . but in a good way.

I'm just a woman in the shadows, holding on to secrets so tightly I don't know if there'll be anything left, now that I've let them go.

Just what I needed: bizarre nightmares.

The trick to seeing things other people missed was to look for them.

Sometimes, if you have faith in people they'll surprise you. Mom and Dad taught me that. Risk is the price of believing most people want to be good.

Sometimes the truth doesn't set you free, Jules. Sometimes it cages you.

No. We are our families. Both of us. We are the baggage twins. That much, I get.

Performers are never more unpredictable than when they're full of adrenaline and failure.

The thrill of working in this building, with its iconic globe on top, would never fade.