“You can trust a few some of the time, and most none of the time. Feel lucky if you have even one to trust all of the time.” IfsFeelsLucky Book:If there be thorns Source: If there be thorns
“My thoughts took frantic flight, wanting to escape this prison, and seek out the wind so it could fan my hair and sting my skin, and make me feel alive again.” FeelsAliveFansWindHairSkinsPrisonFlightMy ThoughtsFrantic Book:Flowers in the Attic Source: Flowers in the Attic
“After it's all over, the early childhood, a chain of birthdays woven with candlelight, piles of presents, voices of relatives singing and praising your promise and future, after the years of schooling, fitting yourself into different size desks, memorizing, reciting, reporting, and performing for jury after jury of teachers, counselors, and administrators, you still feel inadequate, alone, vulnerable, and naked in a world that can be unforgiving and terribly demanding.” WorldFeelsYearsStillsDifferentVoiceTeacherChildhoodPromiseSingingPraiseSizeNakedChainsVulnerablePerformingDesksJuryInadequateFittingSchoolingWovenCounselorEarly ChildhoodAdministratorsUnforgivingMemorizingCandlelightReciting Author:Virginia C. Andrews
“Love, when it came and knocked on my door, was going to be enough. And that unknown author who'd written that if you had fame, it was not enough, and if you had wealth as well, it was still not enough, and if you had fame, wealth, and also love ... still it was not enough - boy, did I feel sorry for him.” IfsFeelsWellsStillsEnoughWealthBoysWrittenDoorsFameSorrySorry For Him Author:Virginia C. Andrews
“And somewhere in that crimson-colored never-never land where i pirouetted madly, in a wild and crazy effort to exhaust myself into insensibility, i saw that man, shadowy and distant, half-hidden behind towering white columns that rose clear up to a purple sky. In a passionate pas de deux he danced with me, forever apart, no matter how hard i sought to draw nearer and leap into his arms, where i could feel them protective about me, supporting me ... and with him i'd find, at last, a safe place to live and love.” MenFeelsMatterHardLastsWhiteEffortBehindsHalfForeverClearSawsSkyCrazyLandArmsSafeDrawsAnd LoveRosePassionateLeapPurpleProtectiveColumnsPlaces To LiveCrimsonSafe PlacesLive And LoveInsensibilityWild And CrazyNever Never Land Book:Flowers in the Attic Source: Flowers in the Attic