Melissa de la Cruz Quotes

I know you. I know this isn't you. And even if it is, I still love you. As much as I always have. You will always be mine. I will always love you, I promised you that when you left, and it's true now.

Melissa de la Cruz

• I Know
• I Love You
• Promised

• Previous
• Next

Quotes to Explore

• I think that a lot of people would perceive my style as being intimidating. And although I don't want to intimidate kids, I am very demanding.

  

  Pat Summitt
  • Style
  • Intimidating
  • Demanding

• As a child, I had lived many years in Southampton and sang in the choir of the Dune Church.

  

  Rachel Lambert Mellon
  • Church
  • Years
  • Child

• Of course all novelists are egomaniacs and want to draw everyone to their fold just like any other preacher. The snake-oil peddler, the false prophet, all of this is fascinating to me. But I certainly hope that I'm more humane than that.

  

  T. C. Boyle
  • Hope
  • Want
  • Me

• I think in the case of horror, it's a chance to confront a lot of your worse fears and those fears usually have to do, ironically, with powerlessness and isolation.

  

  Adam Arkin
  • Think
  • Chance
  • Isolation

• I always like to look at things and think, 'Would I be proud to bring my grandma and grandpa to come see me in this?' And if I wouldn't want them to see it, then it's not something that I should immortalize myself on film in.

  

  Rachel Skarsten
  • Want
  • Film
  • Grandma

• It's so easy for propaganda to work, and dissent to be mocked.

  

  Harold Pinter
  • Work
  • Easy
  • Propaganda

• One of the best things people could do for their descendents would be to sharply limit the number of them.

  

  Olin Miller
  • People
  • Best
  • Limit

• My gay audience has been with me from the beginning.

  

  Kylie Minogue
  • Beginning
  • Gay
  • Audience

• There's a kind of emotional exploration you plumb with a friend that you don't really do with your family.

  

  Bette Midler
  • Family
  • Friends
  • Kind

• You'd only write what you know and what you know is what you do and the people you know. So you'd write about them or the people you have met casually. It's part of your life.

  

  Carl Reiner
  • People
  • Life
  • Writing

• That works fine for me . . . Sienna Lauren Snow.

  

  Nalini Singh
  • Snow

• Learning is not so much an additive process, with new learning simply piling up on top of existing knowledge, as it is an active, dynamic process in which the connections are constantly changing and the structure reformatted.

  

  K. Patricia Cross
  • Up
  • Knowledge
  • Learning

• You can put a new shirt on your back, slide a fresh chain around your neck, and accumulate all the money and power in the world, but at the end of the day those are just layers. Money and power don't change you, they just further expose your true self.

  

  Jay-Z
  • World
  • Money
  • Power

• Labor is the true standard of value.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Value
  • Labor
  • Standard

• So in the drafting process, whenever I would discover something about what my character wanted or didn't want, I immediately just wanted my character to admit to that so I could get to the next, more interesting level in the story.

  

  Molly Antopol
  • Character
  • Interesting
  • Stories

• President Obama promised to usher in a new era of civility in our political discourse. We should make sure that, quote, "talk to each other in ways that heal, not in ways that wound," close quote.

  

  Eric Bolling
  • President Obama
  • Promised
  • Quote

• I don't like people who take drugs... Customs men for example.

  

  Mick Miller
  • People
  • Example
  • Cocaine

• Success is never so interesting as struggle

  

  Willa Cather
  • Success
  • Interesting
  • Struggle

• I know you. I know this isn't you. And even if it is, I still love you. As much as I always have. You will always be mine. I will always love you, I promised you that when you left, and it's true now.

  

  Melissa de la Cruz
  • I Know
  • I Love You
  • Promised