The Dollangangers Quotes

“and still I stayed to plan all my revenge, my vengeance against those who had turned me from good to evil, and made of me what I was going to be from this day forward.”
― V.C. Andrews, The Flowers in the Attic Series: The Dollangangers

“To love anything once extremely well made you vulnerable to another loving attack. I knew; I’d already been in love six times.”
― V.C. Andrews, The Flowers in the Attic Series: The Dollangangers

“Asleep you don’t feel pain or hunger, or loneliness, or bitterness. In sleep you can drown in false euphoria, and when you awaken, you just don’t care about anything.”
― V.C. Andrews, The Flowers in the Attic Series: The Dollangangers

“me to see the contents. Was she giving me a gift, like she gave Bart anything he wanted? He was the”
― V.C. Andrews, The Flowers in the Attic Series: The Dollangangers

“him”
― V.C. Andrews, The Flowers in the Attic Series: The Dollangangers

“I forgot the pearls and settled for this beautiful diamond. It’s tear-shaped, Cathy—for all the tears I would have cried inside if you had never let me love you.”
― V.C. Andrews, The Flowers in the Attic Series: The Dollangangers

“as I delved deeper into the subject, it was more than the eyes—it was what was behind the eyes, in the brain, wanting to please you, make you happy, give you joy, and take away the loneliness of never having anyone understand as you want to be understood.”
― V.C. Andrews, The Flowers in the Attic Series: The Dollangangers

“And to be like me, he had to be sour, bitter, hating everyone, and suspicious of their hidden motives.”
― V.C. Andrews, The Flowers in the Attic Series: The Dollangangers

“Oh, it was wicked of me to make him the troublesome thing I was. He should stay always what he was, the happy-go-lucky cheerful optimist. Had I robbed him of his greatest asset, besides his good looks and charm?”
― V.C. Andrews, The Flowers in the Attic Series: The Dollangangers

“In the gloom of early evening Chris spoke my name hesitatingly. No more, just my name. I didn’t answer, I didn’t need him—I didn’t need anybody. He had let me down by not understanding, and I didn’t need him, not now.”
― V.C. Andrews, The Flowers in the Attic Series: The Dollangangers

“I lay on my back and stared up at that unseeing, uncaring sky. I doubted God lived up there; I doubted heaven was up there, too.”
― V.C. Andrews, The Flowers in the Attic Series: The Dollangangers

“When I hurt, and I hurt often, I raced for the music, the costumes, the ballet shoes on which I could spin and twirl and dance away my troubles. And somewhere in that crimson-colored never-never land where I pirouetted madly, in a wild and crazy effort to exhaust myself into insensibility, I saw that man, shadowy and distant, half-hidden behind towering white columns that rose clear up to a purple sky. In a passionate pas de deux he danced with me, forever apart, no matter how hard I sought to draw nearer and leap into his arms, where I could feel them protective about me, supporting me . . . and with him I’d find, at last, a safe place to live and love.”
― V.C. Andrews, The Flowers in the Attic Series: The Dollangangers

“someday I’m going to dance in the arms of a husband who loves me, and if he really wants a baby, then I might agree to have one.”
― V.C. Andrews, The Flowers in the Attic Series: The Dollangangers

“In the dark, the little live Christmas tree, two feet tall, sparkled with tiny colored lights, like the tears I saw glistening in my brother’s eyes.”
― V.C. Andrews, The Flowers in the Attic Series: The Dollangangers

“That night I no longer believed that God was the perfect judge. So, in a way, I lost God too.”
― V.C. Andrews, The Flowers in the Attic Series: The Dollangangers