Asunder Quotes

“What a powerful feeling, love, able to withstand time and distance and disagreements. No wonder I wanted it so badly.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“Why couldn't Sam really be a boy my age, with no more experience than I had? No past lives, past loves.

Why couldn't he be only for me?”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“It was our relationship, so what other people thought shouldn't matter.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“I had to drop my head back to meet his eyes, and the way he said my name--it was the same reverence people used in their prayers to Janan.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“It seems love is the most important thing. Someone who doesn't love us and uses us to hurt others was never worth our devotion.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“The sylph twitched – acknowledgement – and a tendril of shadow blossomed like a black rose, then fell to my feet.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“My life might have begun as a mistake, but I wouldn't let it end as one.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“My courage was as thin as silk, but I held it around me like armor and urged myself up the stairs, dragging the remains of my dignity.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“I lifted my hand toward the black smoke. People hissed, but when my fingers passed through, there was only uncomfortable warmth. The sylph hummed, calmer.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“What happened after death? Where did you go? What did you do? The scariest possibility was that we might. just. stop.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“But in the hours that were really minutes, he didn't beg me not to leave. He didn't say he hadn't meant it. When I stood, his gaze just followed me up. Then I was a shattered blown-glass blue rose, and every step away from him made my shards clatter and chime.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“Just accept it, Ana. You can't stop your friends from loving you. You can't stop Sam from feeling the way he does. You know I admire that you question things, but this - this doesn't have to be one of them.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“I have to get out," I told Sam. "I need to get away. Will you go with me?" "Anywhere," he said and kissed me.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“Just because you want friends with you doesn't make you selfish. It makes you human. And even when we think something's an unwise idea, that doesn't mean we've stopped believing in you. I will never stop believing in you. What I said about believing you can do anything, be anything -- I still think that. I still admire that you don't let others' limitations stop you. I love that about you. I love you.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“No." Sam laid the rose back on the desk, voice deepening. "He's never done anything awful to me, or to anyone else. He's one of the best souls in Heart.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“He said it like tumbling, like if he didn’t get it out quickly enough, we’d both fall apart. But weren’t we doing that already?”
― jodi meadows, Asunder

“please don’t hurt me again; be the person I need you to be; show me what it means to be in love so I can decide whether that’s what I feel.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“Another benefit of being ancient: immeasurable patience.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“There was a huge difference between loving a feeling or event -- and loving a person.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“Scared people are creative people.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“People do tend to forget traumatic things. It's your mind's way of protecting itself.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder

“I’m going,’ he said, and in the temple light, I caught his determination, and that strength he got from loving me. It made him brave.”
― Jodi Meadows, Asunder