Raquel > Raquel's Quotes

“I wish the night would end,
I wish the day'd begin,
I wish it would rain or snow,
or the wind would blow,
or the grass would grow,
I wish I had yesterday,
I wish there were games to play...”
― V.C. Andrews, Flowers in the Attic

“Love doesn't always come when you want it to. Sometimes it just happens, despite your will.”
― V.C. Andrews, Flowers in the Attic

“Life is like that - twenty minutes of misery for every two seconds of joy.”
― V.C. Andrews, If There Be Thorns

“You can trust a few some of the time, and most none of the time. Feel lucky if you have even one to trust all of the time.”
― V.C. Andrews, If There Be Thorns

“I believe in God... but I don't believe in religion. Religion is used to manipulate and punish. Used in a thousand ways for profit for even in the church, money is still the 'real' God.”
― V.C. Andrews, Seeds of Yesterday

“Love … I put so much faith in it. Truth … I kept believing it falls always from the lips of the one you love and trust the most. Faith … it’s all bound up to love and trust. Where does one end and the other start, and how do you tell when love is the blindest of all?”
― V.C. Andrews, Flowers in the Attic

“Unless i'm reading an assignment or doing a paper or taking a test, i'm thinking about you.”
― V.C. Andrews, Secret Whispers

“Time doesn't heal scars as most people commonly think. It simply makes them firmer, stiffer. One must accept it and not hope to mend and return to what he or she once was.”
― V. C. Andrews

“Seek the tarnish and you shall find”
― V.C. Andrews, If There Be Thorns

“I love you,” was his reply. “I make myself keep on loving you, despite what you do. I've got to love you. We all have to love you, and believe in
you, and think you are looking out for our best interests. But look at us, Momma, and really see us.”
― V.C. Andrews, Flowers in the Attic

“It was the eyes. The secret of love was in the eyes, the way one person looked at another, the way eyes communicated and spoke when the lips never moved.”
― V.C. Andrews, Flowers in the Attic

“All you need do is say good-bye to yesterday’s loves, and hello to the new. Look around and see who needs you most and you won’t go wrong. Forget who needed you yesterday.”
― V.C. Andrews, Petals on the Wind

“We're going to change. We're going to throw out what's worse in us
and keep what's best. But come hell or high water, we three will stick
together, all for one, one for all. We're going to grow, Cathy,
physically, mentally, and emotionally. Not only that, we're going to
reach the goals we've set for ourselves. I'll be the best damned
doctor the world's ever known and you will make Pavlova seem like an
awkward country girl.”
― V.C. Andrews, Flowers in the Attic

“I don’t explain love, Bart. I don’t think anyone can. It grows from day to day from having contact with that other person who understands your needs, and you understand theirs. It starts with a faltering flutter that touches your heart and makes you vulnerable to everything beautiful.”
― V.C. Andrews, Seeds of Yesterday

“...there has to be darkness if there is to be light.”
― V.C. Andrews, If There Be Thorns

“If there were no shadows, how could we see the sunlight?”
― V.C. Andrews, If There Be Thorns

“People never really die until you forget them.”
― V.C. Andrews, Christopher's Diary: Secrets of Foxworth

“You can’t love anyone without pain, the pain of jealousy and the pain of loss. It will always be under your skin and in your heart waiting to pounce.”
― V.C. Andrews, Forbidden Sister

“Te amo por razones que no tienen principio ni fin. Te amaba incluso antes de conocerte;por eso mi amor no tiene causa ni motivo. Dime que me vaya, y me iré. Pero antes tienes que
saber que, si me rechazas, recordaré toda mi vida un amor que pudo ser nuestro, y que te amaré aún más después de muerto.”
― V.C. Andrews

“you've got to learn something from every defeat in life or life will defeat you.”
― Virginia Andrews