T.L. Travis > Quotes

“aquatic hues. This”
― T.L. Travis, Beyond the Curtain

“The love of my life sits upstairs in a hospital room fighting for his life and I will be there every step of the way, fighting right along with him. My family grew tenfold today when the guys from Maiden Voyage entered Joey’s room. Diamond, Mickey, myself and even Joey will never be able to thank them enough for all they’ve done for us.” By then, my cries were so profuse I could hardly utter a word.”
― T.L. Travis, In the Shadows

“Hey man,” Jaxson told him, “pasty white chicks need love too.”
― T.L. Travis, In the Shadows

“Please, boy, five speed stick. What person in their right mind would purchase a high-performance muscle car with an automatic tranny,” she teased.”
― T.L. Travis, In the Shadows

“Interjections, show excitement, or emotion. They’re generally set apart from a sentence by an exclamation point, or by a comma when the feelings not as strong,” Julia sang, mimicking the Saturday morning School House Rock cartoon.”
― T.L. Travis, Derek's Destiny

“Praise hell Satan!” Uncle Tony yelled. The room erupted in laughter. Grandma smacked him upside the head. “Ouch, what was that for?”
― T.L. Travis, Rhone's Rebel

“Howie, I don’t want to scare you away but … I’m not really sure what the words are that I’m looking for. I guess what I’m asking is, will you be my boyfriend? Is that how this still works? I’m so, ugh…” I felt like a fool having asked that, but it’d been so long since I was in a relationship that I didn’t even know if we called each other boyfriends? Significant others?”
― T.L. Travis, Coffee, Tea, or Me?

“I’d never understood why that was our first reaction when anxiety kicked our hearts into overdrive. Kinda like smacking the passenger in your car across the chest when you slam on the brakes. Neither reaction helped, yet we did them without thinking first.”
― T.L. Travis, A Heart Divided

“coming out moment, as though we wouldn’t be doing that repeatedly for the rest of our lives. “Oh, right on,” Tommy leaned”
― T.L. Travis, Behind the Lights

“Disturbed had a tamer mosh following than Cradle did for sure, given Cradle was more death metal,”
― T.L. Travis, Behind the Lights

“You’re this big, gorgeous, lumberjack and I’m just this mini, wiry, disposable human being.”
― T.L. Travis, Heat

“left my heart in the room with Joey to keep watch over him until I returned.”
― T.L. Travis, In the Shadows

“Really, Joey? He wears so damn much make-up he could shit a glittery fucking unicorn!” Stoli’s voice escalated with each passing syllable.”
― T.L. Travis, Behind the Lights

“While I can’t say this is easy to accept – and not for the reason you’re thinking, but more out of fear for the way others will treat you. All I want is for you to be happy. If that means you’re with another man, well then, so be it. But you and your happiness are what matters most to me.”
― T.L. Travis, Behind the Lights

“Korn… Not on your life. To this day I’ve seen them perform live seven times.”
― T.L. Travis, Behind the Lights

“Three months ago, I ordered a Ford F-150 Raptor in Velocity blue with the blue accent package,”
― T.L. Travis, A Heart Divided

“he was raised the right way — homophobia free. We had zero tolerance for that horseshit.”
― T.L. Travis, Derek's Destiny

“Interested in playing with us?” Benny asked right as I’d taken a drink of water, subsequently launching it out my nose. I was sure that less than stellar sideshow was enough to turn them off.”
― T.L. Travis, A Heart Divided

“Little did he know, I’d never hurt him.”
― T.L. Travis, Heat

“smirked.”
― T.L. Travis, Derek's Destiny

“Love is love in my book. And the God I believe in loves all his children and doesn’t discriminate.” The honesty I felt in his words shocked me.”
― T.L. Travis, In the Shadows

“homemade rice.”
― T.L. Travis, Derek's Destiny

“What about Socially Inept?” Mickey asked. “That sounds like we sit around licking windows all day.”
― T.L. Travis, Behind the Lights

“Did you just call me a gorgeous lumberjack?”
― T.L. Travis, Heat