Cristiane Serruya Quotes & Sayings
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Famous Quotes By Cristiane Serruya
That night as they slept in each other's arms neither Alistair nor Sophia had any nightmares. — Cristiane Serruya
Don't cry. She wouldn't like it. When I missed my father, I used to cry. Mama taught me when I cry, he is sad and will cry, too. I don't want my daddy sad. I'm sure you don't want your daughter sad, too. — Cristiane Serruya
Some angels are too good to live their entire lives in this inferno. They come to Earth for only a short time because they have a mission. — Cristiane Serruya
War is strange. In the beginning it is about people; in the end it is about power. Power couldn't care less how many die. — Cristiane Serruya
I love your eyes, did you know that? I have never seen eyes as green as yours. They put the leaves of the Amazon Forest to shame. And your unbelievably long and dark lashes make them even more startling. — Cristiane Serruya
Never again mistrust me. Don't turn your anger unfairly towards me. Trust isn't something I bestow easily. It's something precious. You have it or you don't. Like faith, like love. It's blind. It has to be. If I trust, if I love, I'll always believe you; no matter the circumstances. — Cristiane Serruya
If you give me but another chance, I'll fight all my inner demons and rebuild my life with you. I'm never going to hurt you again, mo chridhe. I swear it. — Cristiane Serruya
Sometimes, meu amor, we lose too much time asking ourselves questions that we can't answer and forgetting that the answer is just beside us. You have to learn to ask and to listen. If one does not listen, the other does not exist. When the other does not exist, one is alone. I don't want to be alone, do you? — Cristiane Serruya
Apparently rational justifications will never explain all sorts of the different feelings and raw emotions art invoke in people. — Cristiane Serruya
The past cannot be changed, but the future is yours. Don't waste it trying to change the unchangeable. — Cristiane Serruya
You know what I've learned? Most people are like a leaf, letting themselves drift and turn in the air. Eventually, they fall to the ground. But, others - very few others - are like stars. They have light within themselves to be their own guide. Sometimes, we look at the sky and don't see the stars, because there is too much light bedimming them. To find the stars again, we have to go to a dark place. — Cristiane Serruya
I don't need to be liked because I'm rich. There's more to me than just my bloodied damn money. — Cristiane Serruya
Widowed were not those alive, but those who were dead. — Cristiane Serruya
With those words, she felt as though Tavish had uncovered some secret part of her - looked into her soul. It was what she felt when she was happy, but she had never thought of herself as a flower but more as a bird to whom the world was giving a chance to stretch out her wings and feel the wind caress her feathers. Then have me. Now. Here. — Cristiane Serruya
Nonetheless, risk is a part of life. — Cristiane Serruya
We humans are such complicated and confused beings that we call the animals beasts. — Cristiane Serruya
Marriage never stopped anyone from betraying. — Cristiane Serruya
But if one stops believing in dreams, life loses its meaning, loses its colors. — Cristiane Serruya
War comes home - invades it, literally - and every day is another combat. Only, there's nothing available, nothing real to fight. And you never know when the next attack will come, only from whom it will come. — Cristiane Serruya
Sometimes the guilty one is not the person who has committed the crime, but the person who has created the possibility for it to be committed. — Cristiane Serruya
This is the Modern Man. The man who seeks himself without ever seeking, because he does not want to find;
The man who does not hesitate to criticize the other, although he behaves in the same way; — Cristiane Serruya
In truth, his most ardent fantasy was to hear her saying the three words he had repeated so often already. I love you. — Cristiane Serruya
This is the Modern Man, who cannot save himself but wants to save the world.
He is the Wise who knows not.
And his footsteps on the road click tic-tac, tic-tac — Cristiane Serruya
The man is the alien.
And the stranger.
And the lonely.
Confused, lost in himself, he no longer knows who or what he is, why or where he is. — Cristiane Serruya
A mirror does not exist by itself. A mirror is a half. Half is done by the piece. The other half has to be done by the beholder. You need to be the half to see what you're looking for, so the mirror can exist. As you should do with other persons. — Cristiane Serruya
He towered over her, as intense and savage as only he could be, making her feel small and delicate in comparison, surrounded by his utter maleness. She felt trapped and she wanted to stay in his cage forever. — Cristiane Serruya
We have an obligation to feel guilty." The words came out of her lips as if she were reciting an elegy. "Guilty. Because we kill the ones we love. — Cristiane Serruya
There is no real light but just small sparks of happiness we should photograph to contain. But if we stop to photograph, we can't enjoy them, the flash overexposes them and they disappear. — Cristiane Serruya
We had everything: love, attention, the best money could buy, but we were taught that we had to first give to then receive. — Cristiane Serruya
He kissed her lustfully.
Mindlessly.
Senselessly. — Cristiane Serruya
We should abandon all hope when we are born. Happiness is a mere sparkle in the darkness. — Cristiane Serruya
Good things come ... " Her head fell back, giving him total access to her throat "to those who wait.' Patience is a virtue, Alistair. — Cristiane Serruya
Freedom ends when it enslaves. — Cristiane Serruya
If all of us in the world just shared love, just a little, charity foundations wouldn't be needed. — Cristiane Serruya
People are not totally good or bad, black or white - unless we are talking of evil psychos.
We, human beings, are somewhere between angels and demons. That is what makes us, human beings, lovely imperfect. — Cristiane Serruya
We live in a countdown. — Cristiane Serruya
One can say that Javert is our conscience. The ever lurking presence of the law and our own condemnation. The tension between who we were and who we are and who we can be. Javert represents that inescapable, shameful past that forever haunts and persues one's conscience. Javert is the man of the law, and ... There are no surprises with the law. The principle of retribution is simple and monotonous, like Euclidean logic. It's closed to all alternatives and shut up against divine or human intervention ... Indeed, Javert represents the merciless application of the law, the blind Justice that in the end is befuddled by hope and the possibility of redemption without punishment. — Cristiane Serruya
Ethan, I don't go out with secretaries." Edward smiled at Sophia's petulant answer. "You want to go out with me, you call me. — Cristiane Serruya
You're like the fresh air from an orchard in spring, he shook his head, his long bangs falling over his right eye, I am darkness. — Cristiane Serruya
I believe in witches, Sophia," his deep voice hypnotized her.
"I hope you don't burn me at the stake," she murmured to him.
"I don't burn witches. I set them on fire," Alistair whispered so low Sophia thought she had heard wrong. — Cristiane Serruya
Sometimes, silence speaks louder than words. Just because it is peaceful, it doesn't mean it is still and void, as a few may think. It is insightful, powerful and full of meaning. It is when one can't lie to oneself. You have to learn to listen to what she is not saying. Listen to her silence. And listen to yours, too. — Cristiane Serruya
Sophia, you're the best thing that could have happened to Alistair. I've never seen him happier than he is now. — Cristiane Serruya
As a rule, people tend to forget the most important things in life when money, power and lust are involved. — Cristiane Serruya
No matter how hard she tried to maintain her calm and collected persona, she knew it was all a ruse. All she wanted to do was curl up in a ball and hide. Hide from the world. Hide from her memories. Enter a shell and never leave. But hers would always be a broken shell, with all her cracks and holes exposed for the world to see. The veneer she had carefully painted to protect and hold herself together was peeling away. — Cristiane Serruya
Fabulous. Toleration is the key word. It's a pity few people understand this. — Cristiane Serruya
It was like the sun had appeared again in my life, Sophia, You. You changed everything when you stepped into that room. You have a freshness, a strength, an allure, I've never seen before. The way you walk, talk, hold yourself. The way you move your hands, these long red nails. You've become the light of my life. — Cristiane Serruya
Things are more exciting when one unveils them bit by bit. One looses interest fast when they're too easy. — Cristiane Serruya
Passion is a sickness. It confounds and makes you do things just to please the other person. Quite different from love. In love you find delight despite the person's flaws. — Cristiane Serruya
Love is not about oneself, but about the other. It's not about keeping, but about freeing. Love is not love if not shared. — Cristiane Serruya
It was all about money. Dirty, bloody money. It can come and go so easily. They don't see that life is what's important. Love, friendship, trust, respect, a daily routine, someone to grow old with, siblings to cherish, family, a home; things people don't give a damn about until they lose them, things money can't bring back. — Cristiane Serruya
Sophia is not my second chance. She is my heavenly gift. — Cristiane Serruya
Would you prefer to be feared or loved Lord Ells?"
He smiled crookedly at her, "You like quotes, don't you? So, it's as Machievelli said, 'It is best to be both feared and loved; however, if one cannot have both it is better to be feared than loved.'"
"I'd rather be loved. Only loved," she whispered to him. — Cristiane Serruya
A tree that falls makes a lot of noise. But a woodland that grows and spreads its roots, does it quietly. — Cristiane Serruya
As they walked away, hand in hand, they vowed to be together forever, not knowing that forever always ended. — Cristiane Serruya
Maybe you're starting to move on, my love. But to fully do it, you have to let the guilt go. Gabriel will always be an important part of your life. I don't even want to imagine how difficult it is to move on, but a new love always helps. I can bet you will find it in MacCraig's arms. He may be domineering and commanding, but everyone has flaws. — Cristiane Serruya