“There is nothing worse than an awkward silence between two people who’ve never experienced it before.” — Suzanne Palmieri Silence Copy Share Image
“You'll be just fine," he said. "Listen to your heart and mind together, that's the trick. Not one or the other, both.” — Suzanne Palmieri Heart and mind Copy Share Image
“I wouldn't want to live that life. I choose the pain. I chose the pain.” — Suzanne Palmieri Choose Copy Share Image
“Right don’t mean shit, not if everyone around you is bent on bein’ wrong.” — Suzanne Palmieri Wrong Copy Share Image
“Cooper smelled damage a mile away. He knew she'd never run. She'd never tell.” — Suzanne Palmieri Cooper Copy Share Image
“You don’t need no fancy ESP when someone’s hurtin’. You can guess.” — Suzanne Palmieri Copy Share Image
“I'd forgotten so many important things. I'd stolen away my own past. It made me feel like a coward.” — Suzanne Palmieri Coward Copy Share Image
“Do you love her?' she asked him. 'Always have,' he said. 'Then why in the world would you leave her alone?” — Suzanne Palmieri Asked Copy Share Image
“Pain is like a map, I guess. But I found my shortcut on my "map of the heart." Shortcuts always take longer,… — Suzanne Palmieri Pain 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
“Why do you suppose we do that, push ourselves away from those we love right when we need them the most?” — Suzanne Palmieri Need 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
“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
“Father and Ivy used to go off on their excursions, never knowing that I was relieved when they were gone. That I'd… — Suzanne Palmieri Cozy 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
“The truth is, time marches on and you have two choices: You move forward, come what may, and you experience all the… — Suzanne Palmieri Choices Copy Share Image
“I don't pay no mind to rules. Seems to me, rules are things made up by scared people too afraid to die,… — Suzanne Palmieri Carpe diem 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 Definition Copy Share Image
“I don’t belong here anymore, Paddy. I don’t know that I ever did.” “Seems to me, you’re gonna get yourself lost, BitsyWyn.… — Suzanne Palmieri Copy Share Image
“She remembered reading somewhere that Eskimos had a hundred words for snow. Eleanor wished there were a hundred ways to say her… — Suzanne Palmieri Eleanor Wished Copy Share Image
