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Deadly Little Secret Quotes

Deadly Little Secret by Laurie Faria Stolarz

"I could have died three months ago. Ever since, things haven’t quite been the same for me."
"The truth is I couldn’t talk. It felt like my chest had broken open, like someone had cracked me in two and stolen my breath."
"It’s been three months since the accident, and while my burns, blisters, and bruises have all healed, there’s a piece that still feels broken."
"Personally, I’d give him at least an eight-point-five for style, a seven for looks, and a nine for personality."
"Pottery may well be a fairly laid-back class, rulewise, but Ms. Mazur still insists on our speaking in hushed tones, for the sake of artistic concentration."
"And so it’s become our ritual—at least once a week, on a day I’m not working, we join forces to prepare dinner."
"Do you want to come to my full-moon meeting tonight? You might find it cleansing."
"It’s not exactly unhappiness I’m dealing with right now. It’s confusion."
"This lab isn’t just about your visual senses here."
"It’s like he touches me on my arm or my stomach, but my whole body feels it."
"Sometimes I think it’s good to be open to the stuff that doesn’t seem to work. Sometimes that’s the best stuff."
"I start with this shapeless mound, and what you make from it is totally up to you. You’re in complete control of what it becomes."
"The kiss was amazing—at least it started out that way."
"You can hang up on me all you want, but you can’t get away. I’m everywhere you are—watching you, dreaming about you—"
"You think hanging up on me will make me go away?"
"I like knowing where I’m going before I even begin. It’s sort of like having a map."
"What happened was an accident. It’s important to me that you know that."
"I sense things when I touch people. Sometimes I see things, too."
"You don’t let the work guide you. Maybe the piece doesn’t want to be a staircase. Maybe it wants to be a slide."
"The thing is, I gripped too hard. And that scared her."
"It wasn’t this someone. I don’t even know your size."
"Bottom line, I’m not the one dating a murderer, remember?"
"I mean what’s going to happen if you’re not careful."
"Because they expect something else. But I won’t give them that."
"Nothing matters to him unless I bring home some eye candy."
"He’s obviously just looking for excuses to feel you up. You got to give the boy credit for creativity, though."
"I feel myself breathe in and out, trying to calm myself down, even though every inch of me wants to scream."
"The buzz of his motor awakens my senses, makes me feel more in the moment than ever."
"It's not just about bowls, you know... It's good to see you experimenting. I can't wait to see what comes of it."
"You need to screw up to learn. You need to experience to create greatness."
"I’m haunted by her... I keep seeing her face. I keep seeing her fall off that cliff."
"Good things come to those who wait... I’ve waited for you. Now it’s your turn."
"But before that it was only small stuff. I’d bump someone’s shoulder and know their car would get a flat, or I’d shake someone’s hand and picture what they’d be having for dinner that night."
"Like whether or not it’s going to rain tomorrow, or whether I’m going to kiss you right now."
"The moon is swollen and stirring tonight—just like me. My body feels bruised, and I can't seem to stifle this tugging sensation inside me."
"Living in the past only messes up your present."
"Everything's going to be just fine. You'll see."
"I've given you a little wiggle room, but you won't be able to stand."