The Rose Petal Beach Quotes

“I'd spent so long trying to fit in,trying to be someone i wasn't,that i had no idea who i was any more.”
― Dorothy Koomson, The Rose Petal Beach

“The thing I am most afraid of is love. When you say you love someone you are giving them license to hurt you.”
― Dorothy Koomson, The Rose Petal Beach

“Friendships grow from small acts of kindness”
― Dorothy Koomson, The Rose Petal Beach

“É o que faz a mente humana, descobre provas para apoiar aquilo em que acreditamos.”
― Dorothy Koomson, The Rose Petal Beach

“Se ouviram, sabem que só me resta fazer uma coisa: deitar-me aqui à beira-mar, na minha praia coberta de pétalas de rosa e entregar-me ao meu sono interminável.”
― Dorothy Koomson, The Rose Petal Beach

“You can't stay here any more. My fears have been irrational and they've forced me to make unwise decisions and accept the unacceptable.”
― Dorothy Koomson, The Rose Petal Beach

“But, you know what, just because someone says something doesn’t make it true. And they can say it as many times as they want and it still doesn’t make it true.”
― Dorothy Koomson, The Rose Petal Beach

“Have you heard the story of the rose petal beach?”
― Dorothy Koomson, The Rose Petal Beach

“Dorothy Koomson is the author of seven other novels: The Cupid Effect, The Chocolate Run, My Best Friend’s Girl, Marshmallows for Breakfast, The Ice Cream Girls and The Woman He Loved Before –all of which have spent several weeks on the Sunday Times bestseller list. Her books have been translated into thirty languages and regularly top the bestseller charts around the”
― Dorothy Koomson, The Rose Petal Beach

“find it, I know you’ll come back to me.’ It’s been 18 months since my husband was murdered and I’ve decided to finish writing The Flavours of Love, the cookbook he started before he died. Everyone thinks I’m coping so well without him –they have no idea what I’ve been hiding or what I do away from prying eyes. But now that my 14-year-old daughter has confessed something so devastating it could destroy our family”
― Dorothy Koomson, The Rose Petal Beach