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That was the thing about pictures--they were worth a thousand words, but sometimes they weren't the right ones.

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Melissa de la Cruz
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: July 7
Author
Novelist
Writer
City of Manila
Sometimes
Thing
Weren
Pictures
Worth
Ones
Thousand
Words
Right

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Stop your doubting, my love. I knew you would find me. ~Jack
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Do not cry for me, Azrael. Do not waste your tears. You made your decision. And this is mine. Sacrifice seems to be my destiny. A funny thing for a selfish man, isn't it? They always called me weak back then.
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Popularity was fickle and elusive, like trying to catch fireflies in a jar. You were either born with it or relegated to wallflower status according to your mysterious and unknowable workings of the universe.
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This is not some silly game...This is life and death Angels and demons.
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Oliver liked to play the part of disaffected youth, but he liked shopping in SoHo even more.
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White for light. White for love. White for forever.
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If you think we'll get in, we'll get in. It's all about confidence, trust me.
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A bad boy can be very good for a girl.
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If she loved him the way she said she did, she wanted him whole. Maybe this was what love meant after all: sacrifice and selflessness. It did not mean hearts and flowers and a happy ending, but the knowledge that another's well-being is more important than one's own.
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A mind is like a puzzle you must unlock it to read its hidden secrets.
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It didn't help that she was painfully shy and kept to herself, because then they just thought she was stuck-up, which she wasn't. She was just quiet.
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She nodded... and was about to turn away. Then, as if she thought better of it, she reached out and grabbed his arm. Jack. Yes? I. . . she faltered. She knew what she wanted to tell him, but she couldn't bring herself to say the words. It turned out she didn't have to. Jack put a hand to his heart and nodded. I feel the same way abou
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A promise, a bond, a joy, a love for the ages, for the history books.…But what was love but pain?
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When she reached the shallow end, Kingsley held out his hand and pulled her up, but she lost her step and fell into his arms, her body crushing momentarily against his.
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Schuyler put a gentle hand on Abbadon's feathered extensions, feeling the majestic power underneath their silky weight. She had been frightened once, to see him in this light, but now that she saw his terrifying face, she found it beautiful.
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I'm so sorry for loving you, I'm so sorry.... But it was such a wonderful dream, my love, such a wonderful dream.
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Evil was seductive and easy, and virtue was difficult and unappreciated.
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She could not trust herself to hope—but without hope, she realized, she had no reason to go on.
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Thank you for loving me enough to let me go.
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Tonight the world is yours, as am I.
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