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Leila Sales Quotes | Quotes said by Leila Sales

  • Leila Sales Quote #1

    Because before the time when you're heartbroken, you get to be in love, and that's worth it.


  • Leila Sales Quote #2

    But you know better than anyone how the Internet sees everything and nothing, all at the same time.

  • Leila Sales Quote #3

    Don't be special. That's what I would say to my younger self if I could pinpoint the moment when I went astray. But there was no one moment. I was always astray

  • Leila Sales Quote #4

    Don't you ever want to have just one thing that no one else knows about, so no one can ruin it for you?

  • Leila Sales Quote #5

    I believe that a person's taste in music tells you a lot about them. In some cases, it tells you everything you need to know.

  • Leila Sales Quote #6

    I had never killed myself before, so I had no idea what would I want to listen to when it was too late for me to skip to the next song. Like, maybe when you're dying, you actually want to hear something really upbeat.

  • Leila Sales Quote #7

    I know the Smiths, I snapped, because lord knows you can launch any kind of criticism at me, lord knows I've heard it all before, but don't you dare doubt my musical knowledge. There's not much I can do right, just this one thing, but you cannot take this one thing from me.

  • Leila Sales Quote #8

    I liked projects where I could take things apart and figure out exactly how they worked. The problem is, you can't do that with people.

  • Leila Sales Quote #9

    I think love without heartbreak is a myth. A pretty myth, but the kind of myth that ultimately makes us feel worse about ourselves because we're somehow not able to make it come true.

  • Leila Sales Quote #10

    If there's one common thread throughout all of history, it's that people have always fallen for the wrong people.

  • Leila Sales Quote #11

    If you're going to have the tortured soul of an artist, then you might as well create some art while you're at it.

  • Leila Sales Quote #12

    In Bio last year, I learned that blood is actually a dark maroon when it's inside your body. It's the exposure to oxygen that turns it bright red. And there must have been a lot of oxygen in my bathroom, because that blood was bright, bright red.

  • Leila Sales Quote #13

    Music wasn't history class; I didn't need to memorize a thousand dates and names.

  • Leila Sales Quote #14

    Nobody is so busy that they can't make time for the people they really care about.

  • Leila Sales Quote #15

    People are who they are and, try as you might, you cannot make them be what you want them to be.

  • Leila Sales Quote #16

    People have to create some sort of art so they have something to think about other than their shitty lives.

  • Leila Sales Quote #17

    Some people were nice to you simply because they liked you.

  • Leila Sales Quote #18

    Sometimes people think they know you. They know a few facts about you, and they piece you together in a way that makes sense to them. And if you don't know yourself very well, you might even believe that they are right. But the truth is, that isn't you. That isn't you at all.

  • Leila Sales Quote #19

    Sometimes you get everything you ever wanted, only it doesn't look like what you wanted anymore.

  • Leila Sales Quote #20

    Sometimes you just have those days where everything goes wrong. But sometimes, and totally unexpectedly, something can go right.

  • Leila Sales Quote #21

    Sometimes, when you are worn down, day after day, relentlessly, with no reprieve for years piled on years, sometimes you lose everything but the ability to cry.

  • Leila Sales Quote #22

    That's the problem with life. You never get enough time to stare at your ceiling and try to figure out what's going on.

  • Leila Sales Quote #23

    The thing about being an artist, Dad said, folding his newspaper and setting it down on the table, is that there are always going to be people who want to stop you from doing your art. But this usually says more about them and their issues than it does about you and your art. Trust me.

  • Leila Sales Quote #24

    There are so many rules that you don't know, and no matter how much you study, you can't learn them all.

  • Leila Sales Quote #25

    This should have been a red flag, I realize in retrospect. Working really hard on anything is, by definition, not cool.

  • Leila Sales Quote #26

    This wasn't how I imagined things going. But imagination is so often no match for the absurdity, the randomness, the tragedy of reality.

  • Leila Sales Quote #27

    Throughout it all, you are still, always, you: beautiful and bruised, known and unknowable.

  • Leila Sales Quote #28

    Throughout it all, you are still, always, you: beautiful and bruised, known and unknowable. And isn't that - just you - enough?

  • Leila Sales Quote #29

    Tonight the Internet seemed filled with versions of me, like a fun house filled with mirrors. Some of them made me look prettier, and some of them made me look uglier, and some of them chopped me right in half, but none of them were right.

  • Leila Sales Quote #30

    We shouldn't be doing this. Dan broke the silence, his voice low. We would both get in trouble. He stood up. Let's go back.
    We shouldn't be doing what? I scrambled to my feet. What exactly are we doing?
    This.
    You mean consorting?
    Sure, consorting. Cavorting. Carousing. He paused to take a deep breath.
    Kissing. Then he leaned in and pressed his mouth to mine.

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