H.C. Roberts > Quotes

“To belong and to be loved. That was truly what mattered.”
― H.C. Roberts

“I never wanted you to not be around.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exposed

“And that was when she simply forgot about everything: her fears, who she was, her hopes, where she was, her dreams, what time it was, her worries, how she got there; they all paled in comparison to how she felt in that moment. The past was a distant memory. The future would take care of itself. Presently, she was simply being.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exposed

“He thought about the many unknowns of life: love and its many layers; hope and its many heights; truth and its many treasures.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exchange

“There are too many variables and uncertainties; too much in this world is either unpredictable or unlucky.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exposed

“She didn’t turn back. She knew his eyes were still on her, but she wouldn’t allow herself to look back. One more look at him and…
That would do it.
That would reverse everything.
That would change her mind.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Extraction

“Everybody knows that I don’t want to let them get too close.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exposed

“Whatever he typed next would affect her greatly. He held her heart. And everything depended on his next message.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exposed

“All eyes turned to Liberty, expecting her to deliver a killer last line for them to ponder for the rest of their lives.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exposed

“...ze sun don’t rise in ze east anymore. Ze sun don’t seem to rise for us at all.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exposed

“Clarity could sometimes be a harsh creature.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Extraction

“…females were possibly as complex and mysterious as the secrets of the universe.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exposed

“She missed the sun.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exchange

“I don’t really understand it myself: half the time I think I must be crazy for liking him and sometimes I can’t even remember how I fell for him. But, then again, isn’t that what love is? — one big bubble of confusion, joy, chaos, happiness, mess, harmony, ugliness, beauty, madness, balance, disagreements, unity, challenges, ease, pain, healing, rejection, acceptance, death and life; all these things, all the time, and all-consuming.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Extraction

“Ambition didn’t come without apprehension.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Extraction

“He was just a rare, nice boy — far too agreeable to make himself agreeably attractive; far too caring for girls to ever care about him; and far too sweet to ever be considered the sweetness in somebody’s life.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exposed

“How far was she willing to go to gain acceptance — to belong? How far was she willing to go for love — to be loved?”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exposed

“Nothing,” she replied, which in girl language, of course, means everything.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exposed

“Your guide to the nightmare land
Of tricks and lies and nightmare plans;
Your guide to the nightmare land
Of all those nightmare dreams of man.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Extraction

“This wrld is dezined to either make u feel really GUILTY or to NOT CARE at all.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Extraction

“...nobody likes a goody-good.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exposed

“When he turned to her, she beheld the vast ocean of blue that was his eyes, now that they were up close for the first time. His eyes were remarkably intense and soft at the same time, and she liked being looked at by them.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exposed

“She began to get stressed worried agitated furious apprehensive provoked scared irate troubled, and very uneasy. Her mind was a jumble of fears.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exchange

“The empty, futile, transitory nature of everything in life got her thinking: what had lasting value? Did love? Did family? Did the universe? Did time?”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exposed

“It was hopeless to regret; instead, he made a pact with Regret: “You will lead me back to Hope, and nowhere else.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exchange

“Don’t come and rescue me out of this mess.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exposed

“It’s never too early to start hoping!”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Extraction

“Just as we cannot change our nature, we cannot change the destructive course of Nature.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exposed

“What never failed to amaze him was how girls could come up with thousands of questions in under a minute.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Extraction

“A virtual kiss from the boy she liked? That outweighed everything.”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exposed