Kelley Armstrong Quotes

I feel like a human pinata. The disappointing thing is, no candy is going to spill out.

I guess I've always lived upside down when I want things I can't have.

But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.

When people don't understand my work, I don't feel like explaining.

I was totally devastated for four years in the mid '60s when l tried to buck the tide.

I had a lovers quarrel with the world.

Few things can make us feel crazier than expecting something from someone who has nothing to give.

Contrary to reports that I took the loss badly, I want to say that I went home last night and slept like a baby—every two hours I woke up and cried.

My daughter is a bit annoyed with me that she didn't get to meet Baby Yoda.

It really hurt me when there was this perception that I didn't want to play for Scotland. I was fuming, absolutely gutted.

80% of everything I've experienced since the Verve has been depressing.

Losing in my home town of Sheffield, it upset me really badly.

I was banned when I feel I was at my peak, and anyone in my shoes would feel the same way I did and would also have gone through the whole range of emotions that I did.

I've always been really hard on myself. If I didn't book a job, I would cry.

'Twas but a dream, yet by my heart I knew, Which still was panting, part of it was true: Oh how I strove the rest to have believed; Ashamed and angry to be undeceived!

I will try to disappoint you better than anyone ever has.

I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.

Affection makes fools. Always, without exception, love digs a channel that's sooner or later flooded by the briny water of despair.

galatea was a serious girl. she was pale and looked like tears all over. big ed passed his hand through his hair and said hello. she looked at him steadily. "where have you been? why did you do this to me?" and she gave dean a dirty look; she knew the score. dean paid absolutely no attention; what he wanted now was food; he asked jane if there was anything. the confusion began right there.

I suppose I really seemed mad, then; but it was only through the awfulness of having said nothing but the truth, and being thought to be deluded.

How many people have wanted to kill themselves, and have been content with tearing up their photograph!

I was tired of men. Hanging in doorways, standing too close, men who made you love them then changed their minds.

Talkin', talkin, talkin', talk. Baby, let's just knock it off. They don't know what we been through. They don't know 'bout me and you.

She needed to talk, she needed to cry, she needed to vent all her frustrations and disappointments.

Damn, tell me where did all the magic go? I followed the rules and told you everything you had to know