Kelly Moran > Quotes

“The truth is I do love you. Admitting that means opening myself up to all that pain when you leave. After you realize this wasn’t love, but gratitude.”
― Kelly Moran, The Drake House

“I think only when you are truly alone can you see you never were.”
― Kelly Moran, Summer's Road

“I only know two things in life for certain: I know I love her and I know when her memory of our time together fades, I’ll still feel exactly the same as I do today. Time is irrelevant, as I once said to her. And I’m happy wasting every second of it on her.”
― Kelly Moran, Return to Me

“I can take two people, throw a world of obstacles at them, defy the odds, and still give them a happily-ever-after. Together. I am a romance author. What's your superpower?”
― Kelly Moran

“Life Lessons According to Camryn:
One must handle stress like a dog; if you can't eat it or play with it, pee on it and walk away”
― Kelly Moran, The Dysfunctional Test

“We are all the same and we are all different. What great friends we will be.”
― Kelly Moran, The Tiny Caterpillar and the Great Big Tree

“The first sign that Karma was now in cahoots with the Devil Incarnate to ruin her existance should've been before sunrise and pre-coffee.”
― Kelly Moran, The Dysfunctional Test

“When the leaves stop falling wasn't her time to die, it was your time to live.”
― Kelly Moran, When the Leaves Stop Falling

“Life Lessons According to Camryn:
One must handle stress like a dog; if you can't eat is or play with it, pee on it and walk away”
― Kelly Moran, The Dysfunctional Test

“The day I died was just like any other idle Thursday.”
― Kelly Moran, Idle Thursday

“Before she knew it, she was just another set of eyes in a dusty attic, waiting for the stairs to creak.”
― Kelly Moran, An Insomniac's Dream: A Collection of Poems And Short Stories

“Considering I'm a writer, you leave me strangely bereft of words.”
― Kelly Moran, All of Me

“She knew her place in this family, always had. Knew why she was conceived. And it wasn't for a photo on the mantle.”
― Kelly Moran, All of Me

“A city full of eight million people. It was all rather lonely sometimes.”
― Kelly Moran, All of Me

“Most of the time, life doesn't pass me by, it tries to run me over.”
― Kelly Moran, The Dysfunctional Test

“I have something I need to get off my chest.”
“What’s that?”
“This.” He closed his mouth over hers.”
― Kelly Moran, Give Up the Ghost

“New hair and clothes don't change ugly.”
― Kelly Moran, The Dysfunctional Test

“I’ve seen this movie, you know. It always ends with them falling in love.”
― Kelly Moran, The Dysfunctional Test

“It took a pair of ghosts to open my eyes.”
― Kelly Moran, Ghost of a Promise

“I look at you and my heart pounds, when for years, I don't think it beat at all. You fill the cracks and crevices, take away the emptiness. And when you're not by my side, the loss is unimaginable.”
― Kelly Moran, Exposure

“At least that left hope for him. Except "Beauty and the Geek" wasn’t exactly the proper translation of the popular fairy tale.”
― Kelly Moran, Give Up the Ghost

“Calm down. Ghosts don’t ring the doorbell.”
― Kelly Moran, Ghost of a Promise

“Maybe he was going to hell. Except, he could’ve sworn that was where he’d been the past ten years.”
― Kelly Moran, Return to Me

“He looks at you like you’re crème brûlée.”
― Kelly Moran, Ghost of a Promise

“Maybe pulling her emotions out and inserting in his logic would change this morbid course. But damn if he’d joke about it like she did.”
― Kelly Moran, Give Up the Ghost

“He slid the photo out and raised it. The sun washed out any distinguishable characteristics. All except her eyes. He didn’t need a picture to remember those. As turquoise as the waters near Cozumel, and just as warm.”
― Kelly Moran, Return to Me

“This was sharing office space with wacko and bordering on ludicrous.”
― Kelly Moran, Give Up the Ghost

“Sammy: "How do you comb your hair so the horns don't show?"
Cain: "Don't mind her. A house just fell on her sister.”
― Kelly Moran, Ghost of You

“Born with a silver spoon in his mouth, he was going out with a rifle in his hand.”
― Kelly Moran, Return to Me

“I'm apologizing. For whatever I did. For whatever the guy who hurt you did. For the JFK assassination or the botched moon landing. Take your pick." ~Cain, Ghost of You”
― Kelly Moran, Ghost of You