14 Quotes by Kelly Siskind

She walked past an abstract painting that oozed wealth, the grotesquely simply kind with the white line drawn on a black canvas, as though saying: we're so powerful we pay millions for the mundane.

Nine years of nurtured anger tangled with this thing. This gripping attraction and wistfulness—a deep missing of this woman from my life.

We were perfect, a little messy and a lot wild. There were no rules for August and me.

We were fifteen then, and I’d wanted to kiss him. I was one day from twenty-eight now, and I wanted to devour him.

I still remembered the heat of his tongue and soft-wet press of his mouth. Or maybe I didn’t. Maybe I’d relived it so often, I’d fabricated every glorious detail.

I guess you have to decide which you'll regret more, missing the world you know or never exploring the one that scares you.

We see the world the way we want to see it. Warp our views to fir our own agenda

Gwen was the only woman I’d ever imagined in my future. The only one I wanted in my bed now. Today. This minute.

He was so textbook the textbooks were jealous of him.