Elizabeth Gilbert

Elizabeth Gilbert
Elizabeth M. Gilbertis an American author, essayist, short story writer, biographer, novelist, and memoirist. She is best known for her 2006 memoir, Eat, Pray, Love, which as of December 2010 has spent 199 weeks on the New York Times Best Seller list, and which was also made into a film by the same name in 2010...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth18 July 1969
CityWaterbury, CT
CountryUnited States of America
hard ifs
If something is rubbing so hard against you, you can be sure it's working on you.
religious law purpose
Modern marriage is first and foremost a romantic and private union, but the tax laws and inheritance laws and religious implications that still surround this institution indicate that marriage has evolved without casting away its earlier purposes or assumptions. It's like we just keep building on this thing, piling new advancements on the old model.
eye dust humanity
Most of humanity, he said, have eyes that are so caked shut with the dust of deception they will never see the truth, no matter who tries to help them.
individual planets affected
the health of the planet is affected by the health of every individual on it !
air hands fire
Astonishingly, at some point, a sputtering torch was thrust into her hands. Alma did not see who gave it to her. She had never before been entrusted with fire. The torch spit sparks and sent chunks of flaming tar spinning into the air behind her as she bolted across the cosmos-the only body in the heavens who was not held to a strict elliptical path. Nobody stopped her. She was a comet. She did not know that she was not flying.
love heartbreak differences
Maybe the difference between first marriage and second marriage is that the second time at least you know you are gambling.
love heartbreak sex
Only the young and stupid are confident about sex and romance.
great-love needs someday
But we are not what the other one needs, still he is certain that I will find great love in my life someday. He is sure of it. After all, he says, beauty attracts beauty.
broken ego feelings
That's just your ego, trying to make sure it stays in charge. This is what ego does. It keeps you feeling separate, keeps you with a sense of duality, tries to convince you that you're flawed and broken and alone instead of whole.
addiction stories love-story
Addiction is the hallmark of every infatuation-based love story.
definitions eat-pray-and-love rational
If faith were rational , it wouldn't be -by definition- faith.
listening scream
Listen to the whispers or soon you will be listening to the screams.
prayer tears
Your tears are my prayers.
princess one-day wedding-day
The fantasy of the wedding day is that it represents undeniable public and private truth that you have been chosen. For that one day, you are the most valuable creature in the world - a treasure, a princess, a prize.