134 Quotes by Alex Flinn

That's what true love should be like-the person should be part of your soul and you should know what they're feeling all the time.

You are right. I have no idea, and it is none of my business, and I was taught to obey my parents. But sometimes it is just impossible to obey blindly. Sometimes a child must strike out on her own. A child cannot be a child forever, whether that means not touching a spindle or . . . or . . .

Maybe we judge people too much by their looks because it's easier than seeing what's really important.

I was painfully shy, and I had tremendous difficulty making friends. So, lacking friends, I watched other people. Watching is something all writers must do, and it was in junior high that I learned to do it.

I wrote poetry, journals, and, especially, plays for the neighborhood kids to perform. I had an ordinary, happy childhood. Nothing much was going on, but I had fun.

Although my other ambition was to be a musical theater star (and I would attend college on a voice scholarship), writing was never far from my mind.

The magic is over, but its effects will live forever.

What happened to romance? Sappy, soppy longhand love letters.

Any experience that isn't fun is probably something I will at least use in my writing someday.