Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
A story isn't a charcoal sketch, where every stroke lies on the surface to be seen. It's an oil painting, filled with layers that the author must uncover so carefully to show its beauty.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: April 16
Author
Novelist
Writer
Silver Spring
Maryland
Lying
Oil
Story
Author
Charcoal
Show
Surface
Uncover
Shows
Filled
Sketch
Stories
Lies
Stroke
Must
Painting
Strokes
Every
Seen
Layers
Beauty
Carefully
More quotes by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Your mother all but accused me of something that is, among my kind, the highest crime a man can commit. There is no trial, only punishment, because it is considered better to let an innocent man die than let a guilty one live. (Page 79.)
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
White pill, blue pill, yellow pill, purple pill its like swallowing a rainbow every bedtime.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Anhamirak, abandon and freedom.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Breath belongs to Mehay. Ecl has no use for it.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
No one can make you a victim but yourself.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Some people use things they destroy. You're a creator, a builder.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Only love can break a heart into so many pieces. -Risika(In The Forest Of The Night)
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
The question then is, how much are you willing to give? And I answered, Anything. A breath later, Zane echoed my response with, Everything.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you,'Aubrey. I will avenge this scar and every scar you have put into my heart. -Risika(In The Forest Of The Night)
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Only in our darkest hour do we find the light. Humans are destructive by nature. The world is lacking balance. Terrors are beginning to triumph over the simple joys. Stand back and watch, because you're going to be here when we fall.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
I could not cry for my own brother he would not want me to. But I found myself crying for this hated stranger and the endless slaughter that I had almost contributed to. (page 8)
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
The night is full of mystery. Even when the moon is brightest, secrets hide everywhere. Then the sun rises and its rays cast so many shadows that the day creates more illusion than all the veiled truth of the night.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
The only way I can protect him now is to make sure he never understands how easy killing can become.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Aubrey's voice when he answered was soft. I'm one of the reasons they wouldn't dare.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Live it well and this life can be grand.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Love is the strongest emotion any creature can feel except for hate, but hate can't hurt you. Love, and trust, and friendship, and all the other emotions humans value so much, are the only emotions that can bring pain. Only love can break a heart into so many pieces.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
I ask for trust. It is a lot, I know it isn't easy to give. But it is all I ask.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Sacrifice of live, sacrifice for love. Fate is gentle and harsh she gives and she takes.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Life is nothing without a little chaos to make it interesting.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
I want to chase the butterflies.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
