Quotes of: Better-mother Keyword

On the stand, I asked the witness, “What's your occupation?” “Make-up artist.” “Objection!” I replied, “Lack of foundation.

Better to be able to love than to be loveable

Love is a battle with yourself. Be kind and love yourself before you love anyone else.

Better to be able to love than to be loveable

The reality is that people reach for a Bible when they're feeling lost. But if they hadn't shelved it, maybe they wouldn't have gotten lost.

Better to be able to love than to be loveable

A blanket could be used as a TV screen. How? No—why? Even better—why not? Why not wrap yourself up in your favorite TV shows and let the screen warm your body and soul? 

Blanket

My body either likes you or it doesn't. And, I trust my body but I can’t assuredly tell you why.

Better to be able to love than to be loveable

Inside your dream is a nation. To the rest of the world it is invisible, yet it is the only thing you see. It is your imagination.

Better to be able to love than to be loveable

I had a dream I named my boat after you. I love to raise your mast.

Better to be able to love than to be loveable

I stood there on the corner of the street, I held on to your hand, I looked into your eyes, And all you responded with was, "move on

Better to be able to love than to be loveable

You know your husband truly loves you when he calls you, "Money, I'm home!

Better to be able to love than to be loveable

We were the ones on scene when everything went down. We weren't better. We weren't worse. We were just the ones standing in the blast radius.

Blackout

If I could bottle kindness, I wonder if formaldehyde would preserve it.

Better to be able to love than to be loveable

I will never claim to know what you are thinking. I only hope I am on your mind.

Better to be able to love than to be loveable

Your faces are very beautiful, but they are wooden cages. You had better run from me. My words are fire.

The Book of Love: Poems of Ecstasy and Longing

People are like songs to me. About 60 seconds in, I'll know whether or not to add them to my 'favorites.

Better to be able to love than to be loveable

I love to feel the temperature drop and the wind increase just before a thunderstorm. Then I climb in bed with the thunder.

Better to be able to love than to be loveable

Imagine that we're new and you're trying to impress me, because at the rate you're going, soon that will become someone else’s right.

Better to be able to love than to be loveable

A brick could be used as a substitute for my father. I hate to admit it, but I think a brick would make a better dad than that guy I call “The Guy That Never Calls Me.” 

Brick

He hugged her hard. "I love you. My life is so much better with you in it than out of it.

To the Brink

Confession was the emotional equivalent to puking, Riley supposed. Something bad went down, bits of it came back up, you felt better.

Bone Rider

I sidestepped the vampire's rush, and drove my half of the former blasting rod down at its back, Buffy-like. Maybe it works better on television.

Blood Rites

Better to have to retrace your steps and then move forward than never to move forward at all.

The Birthday Book Club Snatching: The Melinda & Simon Series