Past Quote by Ilsa J. Bick Download Open image ““Tell yourself you’re dead, the way Matt does, so the past can’t hurt you.”” — Ilsa J. Bick ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Past Time
“If I really cared about Matt, I wouldn’t want him to be unhappy. And I was fairly sure that mourning the untimely death of… — J.L. Merrow Copy Share Image
“Matt was the antidote to fear and trepidation. It was as if he’d become so acquainted with death that he could sit in its… — Gary Ponzo Copy Share Image
“Whatever Matt's problem was, I wanted to wrap my arms around him and snarl at the world until everything left him alone. Everything but… — M. Pierce Copy Share Image
“I’m just worried that perhaps Matt won’t ever be able to be honest. I just want to make sure that you’re prepared to date a man who will hide you. Do you want to be hidden?” “That’s just it though. He doesn’t want to, I don’t think. He wants to tell Gallo which means that everyone will know. I don’t… — Charlie Winters Copy Share
“I can't stop thinking about what he felt like against my body, against my lips. I can't remember anything else, anything before that. And… — sarah ockler Copy Share Image
“Matt was deeply touched that his estranged son would come to him for advice. He wasn’t going to let it show, of course. A… — Diana Palmer Copy Share Image
“I jumped out of a goddamn airplane with Matt. Because of Matt. For Matt.” — Jessica Park Copy Share Image
“Well, how did you die, then?” the old man finally asked. “Die?” Matthew threw back. “Are you crazy? I’m not dead. I’m just very… — J. Tonzelli Copy Share Image
“She felt guilty, as she had when she’d heard Matt’s deep, beloved voice after thirty-odd years. She’d been too flustered to say much to… — Diana Palmer Copy Share Image
“Then when Matt had come along it hadn't been fireworks, passion and fights and drama. It had been low- key, sweet, lovely. But that… — Jenny Colgan Copy Share Image
“I felt Matt exorcising his turmoil in the prose. Only a few people would know the truth of this fiction.” — M. Pierce Copy Share Image
She's got the kind of ethereal, unselfconscious beauty some young girls possess that breaks your heart. Or theirs. — Ilsa J. Bick Copy Share Image
But sticking to rules just because they're there does not make them right. You need to learn when the rules should be broken. — Ilsa J. Bick Copy Share Image
“...she said all writers were prima donnas, drunks, social misfits, pompous, or depressed. Brilliant, maybe, but completely crazy.” — Ilsa J. Bick Copy Share Image
“Thinking about all that was exhausting. Despite the hours I‘d spent getting shrink-wrapped, I still wasn‘t sold that talking did a whole heck of… — Ilsa J. Bick Copy Share Image
“What you couldn't see and only imagined was always scarier than what was real.” — Ilsa J. Bick Copy Share Image
“I´d never heard a man cry before, Bob, but...it´s awful. (...) I think some man aren´t used to it and don´t know what to… — Ilsa J. Bick Copy Share Image
Everybody breaks sooner or later, Bob. Anyone can drown. Sometimes you see it. Most often, you don’t because the body protects and the skin… — Ilsa J. Bick Copy Share Image
“What about study hall? Shouldn't I go to the library? "What for, Ms. Lord?" Mr. anderson said. "You're with me” — Ilsa J. Bick Copy Share Image
As a doc, though, I've seen what happens when people are under a lot of stress. Doesn't always bring out their best. When people… — Ilsa J. Bick Copy Share Image
“It was that stages-of-anger thing. I was shocked and then I got pissed and then I fought like hell … and then I went… — Ilsa J. Bick Copy Share Image
Because after you've crossed some lines, you just keep crossing them. And there's no escaping from constant escape. Distracting ourselves. Avoiding confrontation. Getting past… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
You can think about it, wonder what went wrong, over analyze the situation but the fact remains... it's the past, just let it go. — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
I used to fight with hate. There's been a lot of aggression in my past growing up and stuff. That's because I was hurt… — Rose Namajunas Copy Share Image
In the past 40 years, the United States lost more than a million farmers and ranchers. Many of our farmers are aging. Today, only… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Above Coblentz almost every mountain has a ruin and a legend. One feels everywhere the spirit of the past, and its stirring recollections come… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock; for, when it is… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I am attracted to looking at the different things language can mean even in one sometimes quite ordinary utterance. Writing is partly about listening… — Rae Armantrout Copy Share Image
Right before the pandemic, 'Past Lives' came across to me as something to read and possibly put myself on tape for. — Mike Faist Copy Share Image
I nibbled my lower lip. "If you could see into my past just by touching my back, you'd have a hard time resisting the… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
Liberalism is the philosophy for our time, because it does not try to conserve every tradition of the past, because it does not apply… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image