C. L. Gray Quotes
I could almost feel him near me, the way you can feel a fire's presence in a cold room.
I’m going, and don’t you dare try to stop me.” I ran through the door, willing myself to make it downstairs before I started to cry.
He’d protect me and shelter me forever. But I was beginning to realize that being sheltered came at a price.
I was the only one who knew the whole truth about Lucas--who he really was, and what we felt for each other. The truth was all I had left of him, and I would have to carry it alone.
I know we only talked once-" "But it meant something to you." Our eyes met for only an instant. "It meant something to me, too. I just didn't realize - Well, I thought it was only me.
Every single day was just a box on the calendar that I could put a red X through; each one brought me closer to Lucas and to liberty.
Suspicion," he said. "Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. He's a genius." "Starring Cary Grant." When Lucas gave me a look, I added, "You have your priorities, I have mine.
Even if that were true, it wouldn't be irony," Lucas pointed out. "Irony is the contrast between what's said and what happens.
But you have nothing better to do with your time than harass us, do you? Go back to ruling the universe from Mount Olympus or whatever else it is you mongrels do.
Balthazar was the kind of guy who used totally correct spelling and punctuation even when he was texting, which was sort of bizarrely hot. She was in serious trouble if commas could get her going.
Either this guy really liked me, or I was inventing things in my head because I wanted him to like me. I was much too inexperienced to guess which.
I wonder how much of the rest of his clothes I could convince him to take off, then wonder where that thought came from. Well I guess I know.
Vic pointed at him, two finger-guns of approval. “I like a man who knows the value of words, doesn’t spend ’em too cheap.” Ranulf nodded. “That is the manner in which I roll.
Good Soldiers don't sacrifice the cause for love - Lucas If the cause isn't love then it isn't worth the sacrifice
God? Nope." requel's smile told me she was joking around to make this easier for me "santa clause? No again.
For my own good. Anytime anyone had ever used those words to me, they hadn't had the slightest clue what ‘my own good’ truly was
What kind of life am i supposed to have without you?You were the one good thing,the only good thing i ever found.
You'll live forever, and being remembered by is the only immortality I'll ever need. If i only live on as a part of you--Bianca, that's my idea of Heaven
I need you to protect me from being lonely. Don't fight for me. Be with me.That's what I need."-Bianca to Lucas
Is this what it means to die? Lucas thought. Because I’m not scared of it anymore. Not if it means I finally get this close to you.
Vic bears you no ill will. He is outside drinking the Dew of the Mountain and will be glad to see you yourself again" Ranulf said to Lucas.
I don't know what I want, but I know what I don't want: I don't want to just repeat myself.
And come, blue deeps! magnificently strown With coloured clouds - large, light, and fugitive.
Night falling on the city Quite something to behold Don't it just look so pretty This disappearing world
When everything comes from Jesus, it is spiritual insanity to have any form of pride.
1 Timothy 3 lists only one gift, teaching, then follows w a list of character traits.
I think there's been a major shift in grass roots media because of the Internet and because the geeks and nerds rule the world. They are in control in so many ways.
If you don't have a child, you're not a real woman. I know the ERA people will kill me for saying that.
When you meditate or pray... both are forms of meditation... you give up control and find the answer and you open yourself to receive God's gift, the universal force, or whatever that is.
It is not possible to erase racism just because African-Americans have reached a level of financial success and crossover appeal.
To tell an adult exactly what steps to take towards his salvation was apt to weaken him. It deprived him of his inalienable right to trial and error which was tonic to the character.
I venture that those of us who are most serene when faced with the possibility of nothingness are the ones who've reached furthest to the downward and upward of their beings.
As to why people like Joseph Lelyveld are writing memoirs, I think they're just catching on the coattails of the trend.
one forgives parents as naturally as one emancipates oneself from them - usually shortly afterward.
The irreversibility of time. That's the hardest thing to accept at our age, that's the most violent aspect of death.
how the French can talk. About a stew, about a fly on the parapet, about death, about anything.