“Yes,” Magnus said. “About that. I deeply appreciate you saving my life. I’m very attached to my life. However, if it comes to a choice between your life and mine, Alec, remember I have already lived a very long time.”
Source: The Red Scrolls of Magic
“Magnus said, in a low voice, “And what’s that one?” Alec answered, “Stamina.” Magnus stared. “Are you serious?” Alec began to grin. “Yeah.” “Really, though,” Magnus said. “I want to be clear on this. You’re not just saying that to be sexy?” “No,” Alec answered, his voice husky, and swallowed. “But I’m glad if it is.”
Source: The Red Scrolls of Magic
“Alec kissed as he did all things, so dedicated and wholehearted he swept Magnus away.”
Source: The Red Scrolls of Magic
“What we did. What we fought for. Our history. Who we are. They won't teach it in schools. They don't want us to have a history. They don't see us. They don't know we are another country, with invisible borders, that we are people. You have to make them see. You have to remember it. And to share it. Please. Time passes, and people forget. Don't let them.”
Source: Like a Love Story
“You have worked so hard for a life so grand. And now all you want are the smallest freedoms. The family peace of loving plainly.”
Source: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
“You can live in your tower and protect your heart for the rest of your life, but NOTHING will ever happen to you”
“You don’t need permission to succeed. But you do need discipline.”
Source: Money's Dirty Little Secrets: How to Break the Rules, Get Filthy Rich, and Laugh All the Way to the Bank
“Bapu Ghandi said, "All religions are true." I just want to love God, " I blurted out, and looked down, red in the face.
My embarassment was contagious. No one said anything. It happened that we were not far from the statue of Gandhi on the esplanade. Stick in hand, an impish smile on his lips, a twinkle in his eyes, the Mahatma walked. I fancy that he heard our conversation, but that he paid even greater attention to my heart, Father cleared his throat and said in a half-voice, " I suppose that's what wer're all trying to do - love God.”
“Awesome, fuckin' love doing things out of spite.”
Source: Red, White & Royal Blue
“I'm never gonna love anybody in the world like I love you.”