243 Quotes by Francesca Lia Block

You are in my blood. I cant help it. We can’t be anywhere except together.

I am not a hero, I am not Odysseus, there are no gods or goddesses guiding me. All I have is myself. And Hex’s sword.

Love, that elusive leading lady, plays too many parts to be typecast.

Writing is literally transformative. When we read, we are changed. When we write, we are changed. It’s neurological. To me, this is a kind of magic.

The lesson of this life is not for me to touch you again. It is to accept who I am now and not feel shame.

I didn’t tell him that what I was most scared of, most haunted by, was something I didn’t understand and could never run away from. It was myself.

You’re meant to have whatever your heart desires. Whatever your heart wants that much is already a part of you.

Any alphabet book for children where ‘P is for Patti’ Smith and ‘X is for the women whose names we don’t know’ is something I can recommend, especially when the book is as well written, representationa lly diverse and vividly illustrated as this one.

Be love because you are.