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Katherine Center is an American author born on March 4, 1972. Her works are known for their warmth, humor, and profound emotional depth, which have won her a wide readership.

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“The lived on the mistaken assumption that their lives mattered, that life was essentially fair, that it was all going to wind up happy in the end. I knew what they didn’t—that everything you care about will disappear, that deserving a happy life doesn’t mean you can get one, and that there really is no one in the entire world you can count on but yourself.”

Happiness Disappointment Choice Existentialism Self Reliance

Book:Happiness for Beginners

Source: Happiness for Beginners

“[N]ot getting what you want forces you to appreciate what you already have.”

Happiness Disappointment Appreciation

Book:Happiness for Beginners

Source: Happiness for Beginners

“I was going to make myself miserable on this trip by being overly serious and overly self-conscious and overly self-critical. And Jake was going to make me even more miserable by being the pure opposite of all those things.”

Happiness Self Esteem State Of Mind Self Consciousness State Of Being Self Critical

Author:Katherine Center

“I'm telling you. I know all about darkness. That's why I am so hell-bent, every damn day, on looking for the light.”

Happiness Joy Joyful Living Darkness Quotes Finding Joy

Book:What You Wish For

Source: What You Wish For

About the Author

Born: March 4, 1972
Known for: Author
Quotes: 72

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Everyone Is Beautiful: A NovelRelated source material

How to Walk AwayRelated source material

The Love HatersRelated source material

The Rom-CommersRelated source material

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What You Wish ForRelated source material

Get Lucky: A NovelRelated source material

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