Quote

Show, not tell, right? Action, not words. You don’t want to hear how sorry I am or how things will be different this time. You want to see it with your own eyes. And until I can show you that, you won’t tell me what I want to hear.

Ann Aguirre

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Ann Aguirre
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 27
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
the United States of America
Ellen Connor
Ava Gray
Shows
Sorry
Right
Hear
Different
Eyes
Things
Eye
Time
Show
Words
Action
Tell

More quotes by Ann Aguirre

Image
But the world moves on, even when you don't want it to, even when change feels like the end of everything. It never stops.
Ann Aguirre
Image
You don’t need to be afraid of falling // when there’s someone around to catch you.
Ann Aguirre
Image
After people have gone, you forget their faults, and you recall the ideal more than the person.
Ann Aguirre
Image
Sometimes when you meet someone, there’s a click. I don’t believe in love at first sight but I believe in that click. Recognition.
Ann Aguirre
Image
Perhaps that was the point life, if you did it right, meant learning and changing. If you didn't, you died- or stopped growing - which amounted to more or less the same thing. So I would slide in and out of different roles until I discovered the one that fit me best. -Deuce, (183)
Ann Aguirre
Image
Maybe I was just one of those people who couldn't rest easy unless things went catastrophically wrong.
Ann Aguirre
Image
He is not the same person as when we met, but . . . neither am I. Time has refined us, but instead of pushing us apart, we’re closer than ever.
Ann Aguirre
Image
It's only a sure defeat when you stop trying.
Ann Aguirre
Image
Because I love you.' It was easy to say it this time now that I understood what it meant. Then I quoted his own words back to him. 'Not just when it's easy. All the time.
Ann Aguirre
Image
Right now, I wish I’d stayed because I want you at my side. That sounds pretty selfish, but I don’t mean it that way. You just never needed me that way I said it to you once as I was leaving—that you love me, but you don’t need me. You don’t lean. But I admire that about you, and I could use some of your strength right now.
Ann Aguirre
Image
Not just when its easy. All the time.
Ann Aguirre
Image
Now I know there are ways to belong to someone that don’t take anything away. A relationship shouldn’t impose limits—and if it does, then it’s wrong. A lover should help you exceed your potential, not clip your wings.
Ann Aguirre
Image
Dying isn’t like living it requires no effort at all.
Ann Aguirre
Image
Now you will feel no rain, for each of you will be shelter for the other. Now you will feel no cold, for each of you will be warmth for the other. Now there will be no loneliness, for each of you will be companion to the other. Now you are two persons, but there are three lives before you: His life, Her Life, and Your life together.
Ann Aguirre
Image
For I need this scar over my heart to remind me. Crazy as it sounds, if I can bear the wound on my body, it lessens what I must carry on my soul. How he knew that about me, I cannot fathom.
Ann Aguirre
Image
Love sounded terrible if it made you so weak, you couldn't survive with out it.
Ann Aguirre
Image
Each love is unique. Special. Giving to one never takes away from another.
Ann Aguirre
Image
I'm Sirantha Jax, and I have had enough.
Ann Aguirre
Image
I shake my head, but I can’t change this. I can only bear the scars, as I have always done, as I ever do.
Ann Aguirre
Image
If I ever win you, he said, anger bright in his pale eyes, it will be because you want me more. Not because he's gone. I'm nobody's second best.
Ann Aguirre