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title: "4 Cruel Quotes By J.A. Redmerski"
description: "4 Cruel quotes by J.A. Redmerski. Plus more from J.A. Redmerski and more Cruel sayings from other authors."
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> [“...but love isn’t always roses and rainbows and butterflies in your stomach. It’s equally cruel and painful and the world’s worst villain.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/but-love-isn-t-always-roses-and-rainbows-and-butterflies-in-your/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

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> [“No...Andrew,' I step away from him, crossing my arms, 'you can't make me sing in front of people. That's just cruel.' 'To…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/no-andrew-i-step-away-from-him-crossing-my-arms-you-can-t-make-me/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/434/j-a-redmerski-1662_cruel_no-andrew-i-step-away-from-him-crossing_1132084.png)

> [Time is cruel like life. It slows down so that you can truly experience the worst moments of it. Only if you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/time-is-cruel-like-life-it-slows-down-so-that-you-can-truly/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/155/j-a-redmerski-1662_cruel_time-is-cruel-like-life-it-slows-down-so_1148227.png)

> [“Love it’s always roses and rainbows and butterflies in your stomach. It’s equally cruel and painful and the world’s worst villain.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/love-it-s-always-roses-and-rainbows-and-butterflies-in-your-stomach/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

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## Other authors on Cruel

## More by J.A. Redmerski

> [“Sarai, you never know who might betray you until it’s too late.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/sarai-you-never-know-who-might-betray-you-until-it-s-too-late/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“The twins hobbled forward. "Freaks and dames and boys and things, drinks and bones and shiny rings," said the twin on the left. "Ashes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/the-twins-hobbled-forward-freaks-and-dames-and-boys-and-things-drinks/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“You two were meant to be together. It's like some wicked fucking fairytale love story that you just can't make up, y'know?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/you-two-were-meant-to-be-together-it-s-like-some-wicked-fucking/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [Live in the moment, where everything is just right, take your time and limit your bad memories and you'll get wherever it is you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/live-in-the-moment-where-everything-is-just-right-take-your-time-and/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“Maybe that is the key to surviving change: embracing it, however cumbersomely, or gracefully, one can.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/maybe-that-is-the-key-to-surviving-change-embracing-it-however/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“spontaneity is more rewarding than a meticulously planned life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/spontaneity-is-more-rewarding-than-a-meticulously-planned-life/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [I don't know myself. I don't know what I want or how I feel or how I should feeland I don't think I ever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/i-don-t-know-myself-i-don-t-know-what-i-want-or-how-i-feel-or-how-i/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“You know damn well that it doesn’t really matter what’s going on in your life, who you just lost, how much you hate the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/you-know-damn-well-that-it-doesn-t-really-matter-what-s-going-on-in/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“The heart always wins over the mind. The heart although reckless and suicidal and a masochist all on its own always gets its way.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/the-heart-always-wins-over-the-mind-the-heart-although-reckless-and/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“I go to the window of my top floor hotel room and gaze out, not at the glittering city, but at the stars fully…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/i-go-to-the-window-of-my-top-floor-hotel-room-and-gaze-out-not-at-the/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“Don't, he says and then places his free hand underneath mine.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/don-t-he-says-and-then-places-his-free-hand-underneath-mine/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“Where everything is just right, take your time and limit your bad memories and you'll get wherever it is you're going a lot faster.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/where-everything-is-just-right-take-your-time-and-limit-your-bad/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“Forgive me,” I whisper to Izabel, ignoring it all, as if I were in the eye of that storm where everything is calm, rocking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/forgive-me-i-whisper-to-izabel-ignoring-it-all-as-if-i-were-in-the/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [Are you in love with me, Camryn Bennett?” … “Not yet,” I say with a smile in my voice, “but I’m getting there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/are-you-in-love-with-me-camryn-bennett-not-yet-i-say-with-a-smile-in/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“He's gawking at me when I open the door. "Damn girl," he says, looking me over, "what the hell are you trying to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/he-s-gawking-at-me-when-i-open-the-door-damn-girl-he-says-looking-me/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

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