Taylor Hardwick > Taylor's Quotes

“I love you, I thought. But I didn’t say it. It was not that I feared she would laugh in my face. She was far too kind for that. My fear was a greater one— that she won’t say it back.”
― Alex Flinn, Beastly

“People make such a big deal about looks, but after a while, when you know someone, you don´t even notice anymore...”
― Alex Flinn, Beastly

“Listen.” The voice is extremely loud, and I am forced to hold the telephone away from my ear.
“I don’t know who you are, or why you have Jack’s phone, but he is my boyfriend, and—”
Boyfriend? What is a boyfriend? Perhaps it is something like a beau.
“Is he engaged to you, then?” I hope not.
“What? No. Of course not.”
“Oh, what a relief. He is my true love, and you do not sound very nice.”
“What? Listen, you . . .”
And then, strangely enough, she calls me a female dog.”
― Alex Flinn, A Kiss in Time

“Anyone else feel like that? Like your life's a big act. Like you're trying to be a man when you're just a scared kid, trying to keep under control when you really want to scream, cry, maybe hit someone. Ever feel like you're breathing underwater, and you have to stop because you're gulping in too much fluid?”
― Alex Flinn, Breathing Underwater

“Talia: I was brought up to respect older people and peasants...not that you're...

Jack: (clears throat) Quit while you’re ahead

Meryl: Ahead? She just called mom and old peasant.”
― Alex Flinn, A Kiss in Time

“Your telephone! Your friend Travis is in it!”
― Alex Flinn, A Kiss in Time

“What are you, in love with her?" Travis says. "You're staring like an idiot."
The weird thing is, I think I am.”
― Alex Flinn, A Kiss in Time

“A beautiful thing is precious no matter the price”
― Alex Flinn, Beastly

“Parents always forgive you. Like sometimes, you see parents on the news, and their kid just got busted for murdering a 7-11 clerk, and they're like, 'But my Bubba's a good boy. He'd never hurt a fly.' So I'm sure your parents would forgive you for whatever you did.”
― Alex Flinn, A Kiss in Time

“Who or what is an Ipod?”
― Alex Flinn, A Kiss in Time

“- It's been going so well. We have a wonderful time in class, and I can feel the chemistry between you.

- That's because it's chemistry class.”
― Alex Flinn, Beastly

“Everyone can use a little beauty.”
― Alex Flinn

“Seem like a lot of people wear shoes they can't walk in.”
― Alex Flinn, Cloaked

“Be careful, okay, when you go there. Talia was really scared of this Malvolia chick. She could be dangerous.”
“What’s she going to have—an assault weapon?”
“Worse,” I say. “She’s got magical powers.”
― Alex Flinn, A Kiss in Time

“This isn't a fairy tale. It's New York City.”
― Alex Flinn, Beastly

“You will wake only if kissed by a young man who is truly your love, truly your destiny, one who would walk miles and face torturous tests to find you.”
― Alex Flinn

“Love does not forget!”
― Alex Flinn, A Kiss in Time

“I am a princess. I do not follow fashions--I make them.”
― Alex Flinn, A Kiss in Time

“When you’ve found out that the person you love loves you, you can’t
delay. You have to hurry.”
― Alex Flinn, Cloaked

“Is it enough to be a princess, when being a princess means nothing?”
― Alex Flinn, A Kiss in Time

“True love would look a second time. True love would not be thwarted. True love would not accept no for an answer. He would search the world and certainly look again and again in every cottage until he finds you.”
― Alex Flinn, A Kiss in Time

“Mr. Anderson:Well, maybe we all should call it a night. Congrats to the happy couples. Will there be wedding bells soon?

SnowGirl:Definitely. I mean, if you help a guy kill a dwarf, he should marry you.”
― Alex Flinn, Beastly

“What they don´t tell you about Europe is how completely lame it is.”
― Alex Flinn, A Kiss in Time

“If I didn't believe, there would be nothing left.”
― Alex Flinn

“This is where he should say that he is in love with me, that I have changed his life and that he loves me for it. But he doesn't. Is it because he is shy? Or because he is too young to say such a thing? Or is it merely because he does not love me? The worst of it is, I am falling in love with him.”
― Alex Flinn, A Kiss in Time

“A shoe that fits one person pinches another.”
― Alex Flinn, Cloaked

“He bursts into tears, and not some manlike tears either, where you pretend you're brushing something off your face and, incidentally, wipe a tear. Nope. He starts bawling like a kid who spilled his Slushie...”
― Alex Flinn, Cloaked

“She's using me. And I like it.”
― Alex Flinn, Cloaked

“I am a prisoner of love.”
― Alex Flinn, A Kiss in Time

“I wish to go with you, not as man and wife, but merely as friends, travel companions, the sort of happy-go-lucky chums about whom rollicking old ballads of the road are written.”
― Alex Flinn, A Kiss in Time