75 Quotes by Aprilynne Pike

I close my eyes and press my face into his shirt and howl against him, liquid agony pouring from me. He smooths my hair from my face and continues to murmur, but he never shushes me, never tells me to stop. Never tells me it'll be all right. He knows life too well to believe such lies.

Her two worlds, two lives that she tried so hard to keep separate, were crashing together. And she felt helpless to stop it.

Are you looking for something real in this world of illusions? Call me. Casual Flings need not apply. I am looking for Love.

But sadness was familiar; sadness was manageable. It didn't transform her, the way the raging anger did. She could remain herself and still feel this aching grief.

If your clothes are enough to drive would-be friends away, they're not the kind of friends you want." Typical mother advice. Sweet, honest, and completely useless.

I CLOSED MY EYES AND PRETENDED SHE WAS YOU. illutions- aprilynne pike

The illusion of confidence is far more important than actually possessing the feeling.

I just don't want to cozy up to the guy whose girl I have every intention of stealing.

It's only by becoming familiar with poisons that you can make the best antidotes.