Haley

“You can’t re-create the first time you promise to love someone or the first time you feel loved by another. You cannot relive the sensation of fear, admiration, self-consciousness, passion, and desire all mixed into one because it never happens twice. You chase it like the first high for the rest of your life. It doesn’t mean you can’t love another or move on; it just means that the one spontaneous moment, the split second that you took the leap, when your heart was racing and your mind was muddled with What ifs?—that moment—will never happen the same way again. It will never feel as intense as the first time. At least, that’s the way I remember it. That’s why my mother always said we memorialize our past. Everything seems better in a memory.”
― Renee Carlino

“That was her name. Not Elle like her friends called her. Not Ellie like her mother called her. Not Eleanor, which Søren called her in public. Not even Little One, which he called her in private. And not Nor because that wasn’t quite right. Nora. Mistress Nora.”
― Tiffany Reisz, The Queen

“look. “She’s an old soul. There’s nothing shallow with Hudson. Everything she does, everything she feels, she does it bone-deep, from the heart. Even”
― Erin Noelle, Spark

“Adele: Someday, I’ll need a shrink to tell me why you being a dick is so fucking sexy.”
― Alex Lucian, Tempting