Anne Blankman Quotes

#1. You and I are impossible." she said.

"No." Gently, he brushed the hair back from her face. "We are what's real and true.

Anne Blankman

#2. But I promise you I'll love you until the day I die.
Then he kissed her. His lips on hers were as light as a breath. And she couldn't stop the horrible thought that his touch felt like a farewell.

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#3. Do you always worry about everyone else before yourself?"
"I don't know. I suppose."
"It's a miserable habit...

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#4. His voice caught. I choose you, Gretchen. Every time, I'll choose you.

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#5. She stood on the edge of night, that sliver of gray between darkness and dawn, that razor-thin line separating the first part of her life and whatever lay ahead.

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#6. If you think love means secrecy, then you don't understand what love is at all.

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#7. I don't know much about psychoanalysis, but I don't believe that we can blame our actions on our upbringings. If we could, then nobody would be responsible for anything they do.

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#8. He reached out with his good hand, cupping her chin.
"Gretchen, don't you realise by now I would give up everything to be with you?

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#9. Then he cradled her face, touching her so tenderly she could scarcely breathe, and brought his face to hers until their lips met in a kiss that burned her mouth.

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#10. No, not anonymous. Maybe she didn't matter enough to the Brauns, certainly not enough to her mother and Uncle Dolf, and definitely not at all to Reinhard. But she mattered to herself. And that was all that needed to be true. She would figure something out

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#11. Take pride in your despicable enemies because it means you've stood up for your beliefs.

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#12. Loving someone is one thing, and being loved is another, but being loved by the one you love - that's paradise. And I don't think I shall ever have it. Some men aren't capable of loving you back.

Anne Blankman