Top 71 Leylah Attar Quotes
#1. I wish I could hold your hand outside this room, go for a walk, sit on a patio, watch the world go by.
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#2. It's strange how someone can walk into your life, shatter the windows, break down your doors, scatter your belongings, and then walk away without having the slightest inkling of the storm they'd brought.
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#3. There's a little girl in this room and she's stolen my heart. For the second time." I
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#4. How do you deny a living, breathing feeling? How do you hack it and kill it and bury it so that it never surfaces again?
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#5. If we base our decisions on all the things we're afraid of, we would be paralyzed with fear.
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#6. Nothing revives the cup of life more than a caustic splash of death.
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#7. It was the kind of magic that comes after a lifetime of searching, when you stumble upon something so perfect, you stop looking, and you say: Yes. This. I know this. I feel this. I've heard its footsteps echo down the hallways of my soul. We
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#8. But you can't shut Panic up, you know? She's a screaming, thrashing bitch, and she wanted out.
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#9. We had found a pocket of quiet, where all the ghosts in our minds had gone to sleep, and we were the only two people awake.
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#10. You ever wonder what we'd find if we could pick up the threads back to the point where things unravel, where paths cross, and lives pivot, and people come together?
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#11. You snorted. And you call a dick a schlong.
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#12. I wanted to know what your lips taste like after a smile.
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#13. It said I was equal parts earth and stars, equal parts animal and soul. I was hope. I was calamity. I was love. I was prejudice. I was my sister. I was his daughter. I was Juma. I was Jack, Jack, Jack, Jack.
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#14. You're ruled by things I can't compete with. Your rage trumps love, and hope, and faith.
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#15. Your father and I,we were something,you know.We burned so bright,the stars grew jealous.But maybe you know something I didn't.Maybe if you don't allow yourself to shine,you never burn out.
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#16. It's me, MaMaLu," he said, trying to get the words past his clenched throat. "Your Estebandido is home." The
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#17. Mind-blowing sex and love? That's enough for a damn good start in my book.
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#18. Every time the sun shines through the rain, I will look for you. I will look for you in rainbows, and I will remember a man who holds the whole sky in his eyes.
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#19. IT WAS A GOOD DAY for Louboutins. I hadn't planned on wearing statement heels on the runway to death, but if this was it, if I was going to be killed by some random psycho with a thirst for blood, what better way to go down than with red-soled 'fuck yous' to my murderer?
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#20. This is what great masterpieces must feel like on museum walls - like sighing, like climbing out of their rigidly stretched frames, and falling, boneless, into a lover's glance.
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#21. Because when we love, we carry it on the inside, and we can turn on its light even in our darkest moments. The deeper we love, the brighter it shines.
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#22. This is what he does to me. Open up the windows of my soul and push me out. Fly, dammit, fly!
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#25. You can either choose love or you can choose hate, because where one lives, the other will die." Damian
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#26. Once you've been loved by a man like Damian, once you've been branded and molded in the fires of that possession, you will never be moved by tepid, impostor kisses.
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#27. No one knows how many tomorrows they have. That's what makes it all so precious.
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#28. They tell you that an affair destroys everything, that there are no winners, that there is only heartbreak.
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#29. but this right here - this rain, this shack, this island, this moment - I want it to go on forever.
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#30. They shake hands - the solid, down-to-earth man and the restless, unpredictable lightning in the sky. I feel like a tree exposed to the elements, my roots clinging to the soil, my branches flirting with heaven.
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#31. Are you an only child?"
"Yep.The sole beneficiary of all their love and affection."
I put the frame away and look around."So what's it like?To have it all?"
"Like flying.Soaring.Until you come across the one thing you'd give it all up for,and can never have.
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#32. God, he was intense. And deliberate. And he could say things with his eyes that made my knees tremble.
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#33. Not a very regal send-off for a prince." I laughed as the lions retreated into the bush again.
"That was me and Goma when I was little," said Jack, starting the car. "I was always chasing something, and she was always pulling me back.
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#34. It's not perfect, this thing between us, like trying to bring the two circles of our lives together, and living in the small, tight space where they intersect, everything else pushed to the circumference, until we step back inside our very different, very separate orbs.
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#35. fear is a liar. Don't let it whisper in your ear. Turn that shit off. Do what scares you. Over and over again. And one day, your fear will become so small, you'll be able to laugh at it." "Big
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#36. If you think you can use her to get to me, you -"
"I don't need to use Sierra. I get to you just fine.
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#37. My grandma used to say that people born on the same day are two halves of the same soul
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#38. Something clicked inside me at that moment. I stood outside of myself, realizing how easy it was to judge someone, to vilify and condemn the things we don't understand, because:
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#39. I wished I could see myself through his eyes. Then again, Damian never looked at me with his eyes. He looked at me with his soul.
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#40. I don't know who moved first, maybe him, maybe me, but we were zigzagging through the hallway, our lips locked, my back against the wall, then his, banging and colliding in the narrow space until we got to the bedroom.
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#41. It wasn't just a kiss. It was a lesson - a fierce, burning imprint, so that my lips would always know the difference between being wanted and being craved.
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#42. We started slow - a little drunk, a little dizzy - taking sips of honeyed bliss from dawn-colored lips. The world rolled below us - bicycle bells and newspaper boys, unaware that we were slowly setting the room on fire.
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#43. He reminded me of pain and darkness and a double-gauzed finger. I must have reminded him of botched-up vengeance and the monster within,
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#45. What's it like to face your own mortality? "It makes you think," I reply. "The big things, the small things. The dreams, the regrets.
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#46. What we don't understand always scares us.
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#47. If Troy Heathgate locks in on you,you're done for.Even when you know he's so,so bad for you,it feels so,so good.
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#48. You're like the broken chapter of my favorite story.
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#49. Hope is a hollow backbone. It can't always carry the weight of reality. And I was tired of propping it up. I was tired of mending it each time it snapped.
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#50. It's always there, the fire between us, like glowing embers waiting to be stoked. One look, one kiss, one caress, and I come alive for him.
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#51. I can promise you one thing. It'll be mad and passionate. Because I don't believe mediocre sex is worth having.
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#52. Whether you say yes or no, you will always be my forever.
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#53. The longer we stayed together, the longer our list of cuts and bruises grew - both inside and out.
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#54. Take that, I said to the naughty paperback lying on the floor.
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#56. No one cares if, after a storm, they're washed ashore naked. Only that they are alive.
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#57. This. This is what a kiss should feel like. Like nothing else exists. All yearning and dizzy and falling and flying. Great big galaxies of want and wonder spiral inside of me.
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#58. Tough boots, snug jeans and a wicked black leather jacket - trouble cruising for a place to land.
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#59. She was my calm in the middle of chaos, a little piece of innocence untouched by the turbulence of the past.
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#60. It's always been you, Troy. Always." Always is such a bullshit word, a lie, a farce, a road that promises to go on forever. But roads, like life, branch off, and merge and meander. And they both always, always end.
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#61. I don't think I could have loved her more. How is that possible? When you think you've reached the very edge of love, that you can't possibly go any further, and then the circle stretched a little bigger. And the pain with it.
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#63. If I die tonight, I want to die remembering what it was like to hold the whole world in my hands.
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#64. My eyes were still closed when Damian grabbed my left hand, forced it palm-down on the cutting board and WHAM! He severed the tip of my pinky finger off, sliced the top third - nail, bone and all - clean off,
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#66. He might as well have been sitting there all along, all eight years that he was away, because he was there in my head, insinuated in the cracks of my heart.
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#67. My heart thunders like the hooves of a thousand wild horses.
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#68. He was an ocean of want and need. All the raging, submerged currents that he'd kept at bay unleashed themselves on me.
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#69. MaMaLu knew how to fix things - lost things, hurt things, cracked things, cut and bruised things.
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#70. If I ever found where he'd stashed my spiked heels, I was going to nail his black heart to the mast of his fucking boat.
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#71. It started long before this, when stars were mere particles in swirling clouds of dust. And every event since has conspired to bring us together.
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