Reclaiming the Sand Quotes

“Some people came into your life and they changed it completely and then they slipped out of it again before you could grab ahold of them. And their presence motivates you and strengthens you and devastates you all at the same time.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Reclaiming the Sand

“I’m sorry, Flynn,” I said.

“We say that a lot to each other. You and me. It’s always I’m sorry. I’m tired of being sorry. Why can’t we just be nice to each other so we don’t have to say it all the time?”
― A. Meredith Walters, Reclaiming the Sand

“There were never two people more ill suited for a relationship than us. We were all wrong. We didn’t stand a chance.
And that made me want to fight for it even harder.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Reclaiming the Sand

“I want you to only do this with me. Okay?”
“You don’t want me with anyone else?”
“No! People that love each other don’t do that with anyone else.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Reclaiming the Sand

“I don’t want you to stop talking to me because I hear everything you say. And I like sleeping next to you and holding your hand. It makes my heart beat fast when I touch you. I’ve only ever felt that way with you, Ellie.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Reclaiming the Sand

“I’m upset, Ellie! Because you won’t talk to me! Because you always hurt me! You make it so hard to love you!”
― A. Meredith Walters, Reclaiming the Sand

“I remember everything about you. Even the stuff I wish I could forget...”
― A. Meredith Walters, Reclaiming the Sand

“He didn’t hold the door open, instead letting it fly back and knock me in the face.
“Thanks,” I muttered, rubbing my nose.
“You’re welcome,” he said, my sarcasm lost on him as always.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Reclaiming the Sand

“I loved him. I did.
I had never loved anyone before but now I loved with my whole being.
It split me open.
My guts spilled out on the floor at Flynn’s feet.
He owned me. Completely.
There was no coming back from this.
Flynn had reclaimed me.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Reclaiming the Sand

“You will hate me.
You will detest the choices that I have made.
You won’t understand me at all.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Reclaiming the Sand

“We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.” -Mother Teresa-”
― A. Meredith Walters, Reclaiming the Sand

“I hate being alone. I want people to talk to me. I want them to like me. It makes me angry when I try to say something and people ignore me. Or worse they laugh.
They call me names. Lots of names. Mean names.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Reclaiming the Sand

“We say that a lot to each other. You and me. It’s always I’m sorry. I’m tired of being sorry. Why can’t we just be nice to each other so we don’t have to say it all the time?” he asked and I was struck mute by his statement. Because he was right.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Reclaiming the Sand

“Had I mentioned I wasn’t a people person with some major anger issues?”
― A. Meredith Walters, Reclaiming the Sand

“You should do what makes you happy. You are smart. You are beautiful. You can do anything. You don’t belong here. You belong out there,”
― A. Meredith Walters, Reclaiming the Sand

“I’m upset, Ellie! Because you won’t talk to me! Because you always hurt me! You make it so hard to love you!” he yelled and I flinched.”
― A. Meredith Walters, Reclaiming the Sand

“You never let me talk about any of it. You just left. You never called. You never came by the studio. Why would you do that?”
― A. Meredith Walters, Reclaiming the Sand