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

It’s the way he had a cup of tea waiting for me when I woke up. It’s the way he turned on his laptop especially for me to look up all my Internet horoscopes and helped me choose the best one. He knows all the crappy, embarrassing bits about me that I normally try to hide from any man for as long as possible… and he loves me anyway.

— Sophie Kinsella

I've never felt so bereft and panicky. What do I do without my phone? How do I function? My hand keeps automatically reaching for my phone in its usual place in my pocket. Every instinct in me wants to text someone, 'OMG, I've lost my phone! ' But how can do that without a bloody phone?

— Sophie Kinsella

I would like a cappuccino," says Linus politely. "Thank you."" Your name?"" I'll spell it for you," he says. "Z-W-P-A-E-N--""What?" She stares at him, Sharpie in hand." Wait, I haven't finished. Double F-hyphen-T-J-U-S. It's an unusual name, Linus adds gravely. "It's Dutch.

— Sophie Kinsella

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.

— Sophie Kinsella

London is one of the most fascinating, historic, amazing cities in the world!

— Sophie Kinsella

Look into your heart- and go after what you really want.

— Sophie Kinsella

Love is all that counts in this crazy, mixed-up world...

— Sophie Kinsella

Lover? I don't know. I don't know if she loves me. Furthermore, 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

Mothers are multitaskers.

— Sophie Kinsella