Andrea Brillantes Quotes

He was mine, I was his, and Preston was ours. That's where it began; and that's where it ended for now. ~ Andrea Smith

To judge from the entrance the dawn was making, it promised to be a very iffy day
that is, blasts of angry sunlight one minute, fits of freezing rain the next, all of it seasoned with sudden gusts of wind
one of those days when someone who is sensitive to abrupt shifts in weather and suffers them in his blood and brain is likely to change opinion and direction continuously, like those sheets of tin, cut in the shape of banners and roosters, that spin every which way on rooftops with each new puff of wind. ~ Andrea Camilleri

We have cried so hard our tears have left scars on our cheekbones ~ Andrea Gibson

I love eating shabu-shabu in Japan - a kind of beef hotpot. But if you're talking about authentic, traditional food, then Italian cooking is one of the best in the world. ~ Andrea Bocelli

I think what matters most in literary work is the context, not the text. ~ Andrea Hirata

Then why have you been talking about her for the past half hour straight?" His friend glanced over at him, a cheeky grin on his face, and the rockstar glared exaggeratedly.
"I have not."
"You definitely have. I missed an entire episode of Cupcake Wars because you've got a crush. ~ Andrea D. Smith

A poem was a box for your soul. That was the point. It was the place where you could save bits of yourself, and shake out your darkest feelings, without worrying that people would think you were strange. While I was writing, I would forget myself and everyone else; poetry made me feel part of something noble and beautiful and bigger than me. [ ... ] I slid them under the carpet as soon as they were done, all the images and rhymes wrestled into place. By the time I had copied them out, I found I had memorized every line. Then they would surprise me by surging through me, like songs I knew by heart. ~ Andrea Ashworth

But I am Armenian and I understand what it is to lose a country and lose a family and have massacres and genocides and everything against my people. ~ Andrea Martin

The House of Winter - such a happy family are we. - Coe ~ Andrea Cremer

I mean if there was any justice in the world you wouldn't even have to go to school during your period. You'd just stay home for five days and eat chocolate and cry. ~ Andrea Portes

Surely the freedom of women must mean more to us than the freedom of pimps. ~ Andrea Dworkin

I think it's incredibly basic: we have to now deliver all of the huge advantages of trading with the 92 per cent of people in the world who aren't in the EU, so for me that was the final deciding factor. ~ Andrea Leadsom

How fierce is denial when acceptance means losing so much? ~ Andrea Dunlop

There's something really simple and idyllic about living in a house very close to the water. ~ Andrea Riseborough

My eyes moved over his face. His chiseled jaw and high cheekbones twisted in agony. Even writhing he was beautiful, muscles clenching and unclenching, revealing his strenght, his body's fight against its impending collapse, rendering his torture sublime. Desire to help him consumed me.
I can't watch him die. ~ Andrea Cremer

You have to have great passion, because to sing operatic music requires lots of work. I study for at least two hours every day. The voice is like an instrument and requires constant exercise. ~ Andrea Bocelli

I think every work is hard in different ways. ~ Andrea Riseborough

To stay balanced, I exercise by walking and taking private Pilates lessons and salsa dance lessons. I also meditate and spend quality time with my kids by baking or doing crafts, hiking, going to the theater and movies. ~ Andrea Navedo

I speak to God every day. ~ Andrea Bocelli

When your heart is broken, you plant seeds in the cracks and pray for rain. ~ Andrea Gibson

Bravery is all well and good, but sometimes it's much better to be cautious. ~ Andrea Cremer

From the first Lauren Luke tutorial I watched, I was completely taken with her. ~ Andrea Seigel

I turned to the courtyard and waved at Roman and the witch next to him.
"Is that his sister?" Andrea asked me.
"No." I had spoken with both of them. "I'd asked her that. Her name is Alina, she isn't his sister, and she feels deeply sorry for his sisters, because if she had to put up with being in his presence for longer than a day, she would throw herself off the nearest bridge just to end the agony."
"Well," Andrea said. "Glad she cleared that up. ~ Ilona Andrews

Writing surrounds us: it's not something we do just in school or on the job but something that is as familiar and everyday as a pair of worn sneakers or the air we breathe. ~ Andrea A. Lunsford

I did pose for 'Black and White' magazine, a prestigious, artistic publication, several years ago ... I did this as a piece of art and make no apologies for the creative decisions I've made as an artist in my 20-year career. ~ Andrea Thompson

Never underestimate any person's capacity to ignore the convenience of others. ~ Andrea K. Host

It's an expensive place. The cheapest salad is twenty-five dollars."
"I hope that comes with extra croutons and a hand job. ~ Andrea Speed

The path is here," he said quietly. "But you are free to walk it or choose another way. ~ Andrea Cremer

I find DIY really therapeutic. I lose myself in it, because you can concentrate on the task and not think about all the other stuff going on in your life. ~ Andrea McLean

I respect very much my public and also the music I perform. ~ Andrea Bocelli