Tasja > Tasja's Quotes

“Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.”
― Kristen Proby, Come Away with Me

“I’ve fallen in love with a beautiful, sexy, sweet, jealous control freak.
Shit.”
― Kristen Proby, Come Away with Me

“Kiera Michelle Allen, my life was empty before you stepped into it. I thought I had everything I needed, but only because I didn’t let myself want anything. And then I saw you, and you burned a hole straight through me. I have never wanted anything more in my life. And I have never been more terrified in all my life. In all my life,” he repeated.

…”And then, beyond some miracle that I’ll never understand, I got to keep you, and now…I’m only just beginning to understand what it means to truly want something. Because I want so much now. I want to make you happy. I want to give you the world. I want you to be proud of me. I want to comfort you. I want you to comfort me. I want to hold you when you’re scared. I want you to hold me when I’m scared. I want to make you laugh. I want to make you blush.” Leaning in, he whispered, “I want to make you scream.”

…”I want to give you a home. I want to fill it with children. I want to take care of you. I want to grow old with you. I want you by my side, every day.” … “I just want you. Do you want me too?”
― S.C. Stephens, Reckless

“Loving you, Kellan, is so easy, it's effortless."

His smile matched mine, then I frowned and sighed "Trusting you...that's the hard part”
― S.C. Stephens, Effortless

“Because I love you more than any one person should be allowed to love someone.”
― S.C. Stephens, Reckless

“Mornin'" - Kellan Kyle”
― S.C. Stephens

“You want me to whatbook? And Tweet? Like a bird? Are you serious?”
― S.C. Stephens, Reckless

“Love is easy, trust is hard.”
― s.c. stephens

“Love is infinite. There is no beginning and no end. There's no starting point and no finishing line. Love just is. Love is born, grows, matures, and sometimes it dies. But the memory will remain with you for the rest of your breathing hours. You will fall in love, you will fall out of love. But you will love again. You always do.”
― Mia Asher, Arsen: A Broken Love Story

“Love is never supposed to hurt. Love is supposed to heal, to be your haven from misery, to make living fucking worthwhile.”
― Mia Asher, Arsen: A Broken Love Story

“Falling in love with the wrong person is easy. Falling in love with the right person is easier. But falling in love with your soul mate is easiest.”
― Mia Asher, Arsen: A Broken Love Story

“Jealousy is such a potent threatening emotion. It doesn’t just eat you alive—it eats you from within. It’s venom that spreads in your bloodstream, polluting you, killing you. It corrodes you until there’s nothing left.”
― Mia Asher, Arsen: A Broken Love Story

“Miracles are the consequences of daring to believe. And I dare you to believe in us again, Ben. I dare you to.”
― Mia Asher, Arsen: A Broken Love Story

“Love can destroy you
Love can erase you
Love can heal you
Love can reinvent you
And if you're lucky enough...
Love can make you whole again”
― Mia Asher

“I hate you as much as I loved you.”
― Mia Asher, Arsen: A Broken Love Story

“You can only give your heart away once, after that, everything else will chase your first love”
― Tarryn Fisher, The Opportunist

“I think that after the first time you give your heart away, you never get it back. The rest of your life is just you pretending that you still have a heart.”
― Tarryn Fisher, The Opportunist

“Go be with your husband ... before he realises that he's still in love with me”
― Tarryn Fisher, The Opportunist

“I have finally accepted that there are consequences to every action. I earned them and they are rightfully mine. There is no time to make bad decisions. Every step is precious. The definition of living is mine.”
― Tarryn Fisher, The Opportunist

“There is more to loving someone than just making yourself happy. You have to want him to be happier than you are.”
― Tarryn Fisher, The Opportunist

“Leah: 'I thought you loved your husband.'
Olivia: 'I love yours too.”
― Tarryn Fisher, Dirty Red

“I take my first step and then my second, and right before the door closes, I look once more over my shoulder. Caleb is still under the tree, he winks at me, and I smile.”
― Tarryn Fisher, The Opportunist

“I’m sorry, Olivia, for hurting you,” he said hoarsely and my heart heaved in my
chest. Why was his voice so gentle? Why wasn’t he screaming at me? I was the one
who did the hurting. It was me. My fault. My sin. My mess. “You will never see me again after today.” He paused and his next words struck me so deeply I would never recover from them. “I will love again, Olivia, you will hurt forever. What you’ve done is…You are worthless because you make yourself that way. You will remember me every day for the rest of your life because I was the one and you threw me away.” And then he left.”
― Tarryn Fisher, The Opportunist

“Life balances itself on a precarious ledge, we can stay safe up high or propel off the edge.”
― Tarryn Fisher, The Opportunist

“Handsome, fictional men were so much easier to stomach than real life ones who smelled of Christmas and looked like a Calvin Klein model”
― Tarryn Fisher, The Opportunist

“You couldn’t get rid of the past. You couldn’t ignore it, or bury it, or throw it over the balcony. You just had to learn to live beside it. It had to peacefully co exist with your present. If I could figure out how to do that, I could be okay.”
― Tarryn Fisher, Thief

“Can I be your favorite girl?”
“You already are, Duchess.”
― Tarryn Fisher, The Opportunist

“Three
Two
One
Zero, baby”
― Jodi Ellen Malpas, This Man Confessed

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

“That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.”
― Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake