Christina Ross > Quotes

“Everyone uses that awful cliché that love hurts, but that’s not true. Real love doesn’t hurt. Real love is wonderful. Its loneliness that hurts. And rejection. And losing someone close to you hurts. Everyone confuses these things with love, but in reality, love is the only thing in this world that covers up all the pain and makes us feel wonderful again.”
― Christina Ross

“And it’s only Folgers.  Imagine if it was Starbucks.” A dreamy look came over her face.  “Starbucks,” she said.  “If I were a zombie—which I might be after the chapter I wrote last night—that’s the first place I’d go.  I’d have a Java Chip Frappuccino, a cookie, and obviously a side of brains, because,”
― Christina Ross, Annihilate Me Vol. 1

“Nothing says ‘I Love Jesus’ like a plastic crucifix bought at Wal-Mart.”
― Christina Ross, Chance

“Too many people don’t listen, Jennifer. They might hear, but they don’t listen. There’s a big difference. So, listen.”
― Christina Ross, Annihilate Me Vol. 4

“Chance always favors the prepared mind.”
― Christina Ross, Annihilate Me: Omnibus

“No,” I said.  “Stay there.  I’ll bring you a cup.  You’ve been a lifesaver these past couple of weeks.  Or months.  Mostly months.  Enjoy your last few moments on the pullout, because tonight the bedroom is yours.”
― Christina Ross, Annihilate Me Vol. 1

“This story unfolds over the course of multiple novels—not novellas.”
― Christina Ross, Annihilate Me Vol. 1