“This is what love is. Not the moments on the beach, or under the stars or the trees, or in the moonlight. Love is sitting together in the quiet, waiting for death to come. Knowing you’re not alone.” JessicaDylan Dawson Book:Take Me There Source: Take Me There
“I used to think that words and music could change the world, but look at the people who have made it. You see their faces all over the tabloids talking about their latest stint in rehab” JessicaDylan Dawson Book:Take Me There Source: Take Me There
“I have a class in Hermosa Beach that starts at eight, but …” I wanted to offer to pick up her car, drive her back to Hermosa Beach, take her to the moon.” JessicaDylan Dawson Book:Take Me There Source: Take Me There
“Who cares about my voice? There are more important things going on in the world. I want to make a difference. I’m going to law school. I want to become a public defender.” I couldn’t believe she’d give up singing to work with scumbags like me. “By the time a guy ends up in front of the judge, it’s too late to make a difference.” “It’s never too late to make a difference,” she said. “All I’m saying is that with your music you could have an influence on people before they end up in trouble.” JessicaDylan Dawson Book:Take Me There Source: Take Me There
“Are you a virgin?” I asked, “A virgin who’s gonna tear out my heart?” “Yes … no … wait.” She looked at me. “I’m not going to rip out your heart.” “Thanks for clearing that up,” I said “Is that okay with you?” she asked softly. “Okay with me?”,“No, it’s not okay at all,” I replied. “Why not?” She looked down at her toes. “I want you to rip out my heart.” She smiled, pressed her hand to my chest, and said, “I could never do that.” You already have, I thought as I took her hand in mine” JessicaDylan Dawson Book:Take Me There Source: Take Me There