“Regular people have such a hard time listening to the low hum of instinct.” — Suzanne Palmieri Hard time Copy Share Image
“What I didn’t know back then, is that I was cold. I’d turned off the longing, knowing that if I let one… — Suzanne Palmieri Grief Copy Share Image
“There is nothing worse than an awkward silence between two people who’ve never experienced it before.” — Suzanne Palmieri Silence Copy Share Image
“When it was over, he said, “I’ve been waiting for you, you little lost thing,” and I cried, because he’d acknowledged what… — Suzanne Palmieri Copy Share Image
“I'm an old man now. Old on the inside. I'm a drunk, and I hate to tell you, but I'm not prepared… — Suzanne Palmieri Alcoholics Copy Share Image
“What did you say to me Itsy? The day when you broke your silence?" Itsy shrugged and shuffled back into her own… — Suzanne Palmieri Copy Share Image
“It isn't only trouble that comes up behind you, Mama, it's sorrow too.” — Suzanne Palmieri Copy Share Image
“Sugar, the things we hold closest to our hearts are the things we just can't seem to see." Jackson Whalen” — Suzanne Palmieri Truth Copy Share Image
“Why do you suppose we do that, push ourselves away from those we love right when we need them the most?” — Suzanne Palmieri Copy Share Image
“I can still feel them there. His lips on mine. His words in my ear that day. "Itsy, say you'll be my… — Suzanne Palmieri Copy Share Image
“When I was little, I thought it was terribly romantic, being half stardust, half Southern magnolia.” — Suzanne Palmieri Beautiful writing Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it's the smallest secrets that hold the most hope, the most fun, the most danger.” — Suzanne Palmieri Danger Copy Share Image
“Love should never be a secret and it should never, ever be forgotten.” — Suzanne Palmieri Love Copy Share Image
“The picture was painted before Naomi’s addiction. Drug-induced smiles aren’t real.” — Suzanne Palmieri Copy Share Image
“We all gotta die, and we all gotta live with the things our dark sides do. People are afraid of their darkness,… — Suzanne Palmieri Beautiful writing Copy Share Image
“ Magic is a funny term,' she'd say. 'There is nothing supernatural about the earth. As long as you know what does… — Suzanne Palmieri Magic Copy Share Image
“We gotta let people go, don’t we? If we hold on to them with all that anger, resentment, love … whatever, we… — Suzanne Palmieri Anger Copy Share Image
“Right don’t mean shit, not if everyone around you is bent on bein’ wrong.” — Suzanne Palmieri Copy Share Image
“Everyone has a dark side. This is pure fact. I can see it like a shadow behind them all the time.” — Suzanne Palmieri Dark Copy Share Image
“She told us about how some people just had magic built into them. That her family firmly believed somehow, somewhere, at the… — Suzanne Palmieri Family Copy Share Image
“What’s the definition of torture? I’ll tell you what it is. It’s when someone you can’t stand to be parted from leaves… — Suzanne Palmieri Left behind Copy Share Image
“The air between them began to settle into a silence. Awkward, yet softly exciting. Like an unexpected snow day.” — Suzanne Palmieri Debut-novel Copy Share Image
