Francesca Marciano Quotes

Love sometimes makes people ruthless in a way that not even hatred can.

[she felt] sorry for herself, for getting older, for being mortal, for all the music she still wanted to hear, the books she intended to read, the places she had meant to visit, the things she had promised herself she'd learn one day [ ... ] and probably never would because time was beginning to feel like a fast express train that no longer stopped at all the stations.

Suddenly it all seemed luminously clear. Love had very little to do with fear and emotional sabotage; love had to do with trust.

Passion - eventually it cools.

No use crying over spilled milk.

It's not easy to give up something you've had all your life.

I think part of me doesn't want to remember him, for fear of missing him too much.

You'll understand me when you're older. Then you'll see how men can blind you. And I mean blind you. To the point that you're no longer yourself.

Whenever she walked along the streets of Manhattan, she looked at all the different faces coming toward her and, despite their different features and colors, she regarded them all as Americans.

You know, when you're unhappy you don't have the strength left to take care of others. But it doesn't mean you don't love them.

I didn't go there lightly. I knew even then that this was the beginning of something very hard to reverse. But I couldn't do otherwise now: I was too possessed

We knew nothing of loss. Nobody has taught us about pain. Until that moment, death had just amounted to a scary sound.

Are you lovers?"
"Excuse me?"
"Do you mind my asking you?"
"Yes."
"It's off the record."
"Then why do you need to know?"
Daniel Moore smiled. A large, happy smile.
"Because I would like to ask you to dinner.

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Children know so little, they must learn quickly to imitate grown-ups whenever they feel unsure in a situation.

You chose to live here now. You should try to live in the present.

I'd rather stay asleep than have to learn all those frightening secrets.