Quotes by Melissa de la Cruz

About Melissa de la Cruz:

Melissa de la Cruz is an American author, known for her work in young-adult fiction. Her works include the Au Pair series of novels and the Blue Bloods series.
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They tried not to stare, but they couldn't keep their eyes away. I was a freak now. I made people uncomfortable and not necessarily because of my scars-but because what my scars represented. Danger, fear, and the unknown. Something had had happened t...

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The road ahead holds many tests challenging everything she ever believed. I whispered a prayer for her inner strength to guide her on her path. She was going to need it.

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No one's happy here, you know that. But I am content, and maybe that's enough for me.

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Listen, Legs, I'm going to die anyway. I'm human. And I don't know about you, but I don't believe in visions of the future. I believe we choose our own destiny. You didn't give me a choice last time. You just left. But I'm here now. And I love you. S...

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Was he hungry? He'd had an enormous breakfast, but the transition from the glimpse had taken a lot out of him. Did they serve lunch in Hell? Should he have packed a snack? Why was he suddenly thinking about food?

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If she loved him the way she said she did, she wanted him whole. Maybe this was what love meant after all: sacrifice and selflessness. It did not mean hearts and flowers and a happy ending, but the knowledge that another's well-being is more importan...

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I still love you. I will always love you, and that is all that matters. I will forgive you anything, and I will forgive you this.

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Schuyler put a gentle hand on Abbadon's feathered extensions, feeling the majestic power underneath their silky weight. She had been frightened once, to see him in this light, but now that she saw his terrifying face, she found it beautiful.

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Instead of fearing the future, I should live and enjoy the present, she told herself.

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Stop your doubting, my love. I knew you would find me. ~Jack

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That was the problem these days--everything was considered disposable--clothes, cell phones, relationships.

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He liked women with little butts and big tits? Someone had played with one too many barbie dolls as a kid.

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Boys. Drau or mortal, they were all the same.

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You cannot let the darkness overcome the light.

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Another werewolf thing. Like most animals, we spent a large part of our lives engaged in the three Fs of basic survival. Feeding, fighting and... reproduction.

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The rottweiler stood his ground and waited for me to take the next step in the dance of ritualized intimidation. Instead, I leaped at him. Screw ritual. Now was not the time to stand on ceremony.

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Common courtesy dictates that we never drain the lifeblood of anyone to whom we've been formally introduced.

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What's next? If there are vampires in there, they probably drink artificial blood plasma substitute.

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Do not cry for me, Azrael. Do not waste your tears. You made your decision. And this is mine. Sacrifice seems to be my destiny. A funny thing for a selfish man, isn't it? They always called me weak back then...

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Maybe weakness is a strength of a kind.

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You cannot be with someone just because you don’t want to hurt him. You have your own happiness to think about.

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Author Bio

  • NameMelissa de la Cruz
  • DescriptionAmerican writer
  • BornJuly 7, 1971
  • CountryPhilippines; United States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter