Quotes from Alyson Noel

Because the truth is, I do love him. I've loved him without ceasing. I've loved him since that very first day. I loved him even when I swore I didn't. I can't help it. I just do.

One more sign of how perfect Damen is—he keeps a pair of trunks in his car.

What if it can't be worked out? What if I'm—what if I'm broken for good?

You're free to join us, but only if you promise not to stare at the new kid." Miles laughs. "Staring is very rude. Didn't anyone ever tell you that?

No: What the heck happened? Or: Why did you go from nearly kissing me to tossing me across your yard and into the patio furniture?

Elephants? Really? My God, what does he see in you? Certainly not your intellect or wit, since we've yet to see any evidence it exists. And your idea of a love scene? So Disney, so Family Channel, so dreadfully boring. Really, Ever, may I remind you that Damen's been around for hundreds of years, including the free-love sixties?

Because I don't have everything I want. Not even close.

Damen's The One. Always has been. Always will be.

What we think about, what we concentrate on, will always, always, be reflected on the outside.

You and I are meant to be. It's the only thing I'm absolutely sure of. And while I have no idea what to expect, I promise I'll do whatever it takes to find my way back.

And while I'm sure you feel that your particular mistake is extraordinarily big, insurmountable even, contrary to what you might think, these types of things can always be undone, and oftentimes aren't nearily as lethal as we think—or, should I say, as we allow them to be.

The trick is to learn to see with your heart, not with your eyes

Whenever I look at me, all I see are things I'd like to change.

Miracles do occur, and it's never too late to turn your life around and reach for something better.

Everything passes. Everything experiences the birth and death cycle.

I did Google him, you know." "Oh, so you GOOGLED him Oh, well, that changes everything then, doesn't it? What could I possibly worry about now that I know you've conducted such a thorough Internet search?

if this Roman dude's as bad as you say, then why are you lurking outside his store looking all charged and heated like a dog waiting for its owner?

Remember when you picked me up like a frisbee and tossed me across you yard?

I swear he's just so freaking smoldering, you have to see him." She shakes her head, annoyed that I can't join in on the fun. "He's like combustible!

So cute how you called out for Damen after conjuring that chaste little love scene in your head.

Gone surfing. Be back soon. -D

Damen is gorgeous. I know this without looking up. I just focus on my book as he makes his way toward me since I know way too much about my classmates already. So as far as I'm concerned, an extra moment of ignorance really is bliss. But according to the innermost thoughts of Stacia Miller sitting just two rows before me - Damen Auguste is totally smoking hot. Her best friend, Honor, completely agrees. So does Honor's boyfriend, Craig, but that's a whole other story

Fear separates--makes us feel alone--disconnected--while love--love does just the opposite--it unites. {shadowland}

It's over. Absolutely, completely, eternally over