A. Walters > A.'s Quotes

“When you have nothing left to lose. When there’s nothing left to gain. You find yourself at the edge of the world, wishing nothing would have changed,” I read and instantly got a twisted feeling in the pit of my stomach.
“All you can do is jump.”
― Monica Alexander, Broken Fairytales

“Then you need to fight for him. Don't give up on something like that. It doesn't come along very often. And when you find it, you hold on tight. You lock that shit down with an iron fist and you never, ever let go. Even when life tries to take it from you, you smack life upside its head like a little bitch and you keep on fighting for it.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Bad Rep

“You're right, baby. We began out of something ugly. But what we became was something beautiful. I just wish I could make you see that.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Bad Rep

“I wanted to tell you that I couldn't stop thinking about your face. That you had burrowed your way so deep into my veins that I would fucking bleed you. That if I died tomorrow, I could go a happy man for having felt your lips on my skin.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Bad Rep

“So what did I do? I crawled back into my bed and ate another gallon of ice creamy goodness and tried to forget the tattooed bartender who had bulldozed his way into my life. Stupid dick wad.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Bad Rep

“I knew Jordan's type. And I was attracted to them like bees to tasty, hormone soaked honey.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Bad Rep

“Stop it!" she hissed. I frowned and rubbed my arm. "What are you talking about?" I whispered back. Riley pointed at me, waggling her finger. "I know that look on your face! You're picturing him naked with you naked.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Bad Rep

“Holy bad boy Batman!”
― A. Meredith Walters, Bad Rep

“If I've ever made you feel less than crucial to my life, I
apologize. Because you are important to me. Actually important doesn't even cover it. You are
fundamental to who I am. There is no Daniel Lowe without Rachel Bradfield.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Cloud Walking

“Baby girl, you deserve some cloud walkin'.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Cloud Walking

“But Rachel, every time you hurt, I hurt. Particularly, when I'm the cause of it. I've been an
insensitive jerk. But I need you to know that you are all I can think about. That you give me freaking
butterflies in my stomach. That when we're together I feel like...”

“Cloud walking.” Rachel grinned.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Cloud Walking

“I lingered round them, under that benign sky; watched the moths fluttering among the heath and hare-bells; listened to the soft wind breathing through the grass; and wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers for the sleepers in that quiet earth.”
― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“If he loved with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn't love as much in eighty years as I could in a day.”
― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“For a guy who struggled with finding his place in the world, standing next to Maggie, I understood one thing on a very fundamental level. Wherever she went, whatever she did, that is where I belonged.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Light in the Shadows

“Did someone forget the golden rule?”
Look, but don’t touch…
Taste, but don’t swallow.”
― Amalie Silver, Word Play

“Leave the past behind you so the future can find you.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, Loving Mr. Daniels

“It's hard to escape the memory of someone who has become perfect through the very act of remembering them.”
― Katherine Greene

“It's hard to escape the memory of someone who has become perfect through the very act of remembering them.”
― Katherine Greene, The Lake of Lost Girls

“Keep silver in your pockets,
Walk with dirt in your shoes,
Or he'll poke your eyeballs from their sockets,
And boil your bones in stew.

Stay away from the hickories,
Stay away from the trees,
Don't sing, don't shout, don't run about,
Or he'll never let you leave.

Watch out for his rough fingers,
His eyes as red as blood,
Whisper a prayer, you'll need them there,
As he pulls you into the mud.”
― Katherine Greene, The Woods are Waiting

“Growing up, I'd been used to the missing posters dotting walls and park benches. They were the constant reminder of Blue Cliff's dirty, awful truth. The "lost" children.”
― Katherine Greene, The Woods are Waiting

“The Hickory Man was meant to remain in the trees. The town worked hard to keep him there. People tried to protect the streets, their homes, their children, from his ever present evil.

Only now, someone had burned his likeness in the square. The scorched earth served as a beacon, welcoming him in.”
― Katherine Greene, The Woods are Waiting

“The problem was that in the excitement to hash out every detail, everyone seemed to forget that there were real people impacted by it. These people were far removed from the events they were obsessing over. For them, it was like an online game of Clue.”
― Katherine Greene, The Lake of Lost Girls