Famous Quotes

"I've just finished my next collection, Possible Side Effects, and I'm now working on a collection of holiday stories as well as a memoir about my relationship with my father."

Augusten Burroughs on Relationship

More quotes about Relationship

• "You can't stop loving or wanting to love because when its right it's the best thing in the world. When you're in a relationship and its good, even if nothing else in your life is right, you feel like your whole world is complete."

  Keith Sweat on Relationship

• "Spiritual relationship is far more precious than physical. Physical relationship divorced from spiritual is body without soul."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Relationship

• "One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives."

  Euripides on Relationship

• "Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods."

  Denis Waitley on Relationship

• "You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity."

  Epicurus on Relationship

More quotes by Augusten Burroughs

• "The secret to being a writer is that you have to write. It's not enough to think about writing or to study literature or plan a future life as an author. You really have to lock yourself away, alone, and get to work."

• "When people meet me, many times they're very surprised because they expect someone who is kind of wacky with seven piercings and very hip and cool and New York City, and I'm not."

• "I think people tend to see the bigger point, which is maybe not fitting in and feeling like you didn't have the childhood that you expected you would have, or that you felt lonely or struggled with drugs and alcohol or just that you were able to achieve your dreams."

• "The secret to being a writer is that you have to write. It's not enough to think about writing or to study literature or plan a future life as an author. You really have to lock yourself away, alone, and get to work."

• "Marriage is overdone. As long as there are people, people are going to find it interesting."