Francesca Lia Block quotes - page 2

Writing is very cathartic for me. As a teacher, I hear many students say that writing can be painful and exhausting. It can be, but ultimately I believe that if you push through, the process is healing and exhilarating. (Francesca Lia Block)
Any love that is love is right. View quote
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Everything was chocolate ice cream and kisses and wind. View quote
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Everything is an illusion; that is the whole thing about it - illusion, immitation, a mirage. It makes me too sad. Its having like a good dream, you know you are going to wake up. View quote
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Metaphors are an interesting example of creating magic in prose. View quote
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The true warrior isn't immune to fear. She fights in spite of it. View quote
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I am constantly thinking ahead to what I want to write about in the future, and when I'm done with one project, I give myself a little time and then start the next one. View quote
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Magic can be found in stolen moments. View quote
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Choose to believe in your own myth your own glamour your own spell a young woman who does this (even if she is just pretending) has everything. View quote
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I wish I wasn't a girl who needed so much but a little free creature that slept in deserts and ran on clouds and lived on lilies. View quote
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Our eyelashes brushed like they would weave together by themselves, turning us into one wild thing. I say, "I think I missed you before I met you even. (Francesca Lia Block)
The girl in the mirror wasn't who I wanted to be and her life wasn't the one I wanted to have. View quote
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Flowers are reincarnation. They come out of the earth of our ashes. Nothing else looks so soul-like. View quote
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I was staring to learn how to forget the things that made me sad. It was like a charm you followed step-by-step, collecting and blending the ingredients, placing everything in its proper place, reciting the incantation. It was the magic of forgetting. View quote
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Maybe any love we ever have is an angel in whatever form. View quote
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She was no longer a slow dreamer watching the flowers grow. She was a warrior now. Warriors need something to fight for though, beside their lives, because otherwise their lives will not be worth it. View quote
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In Mexico people wear hummingbird amulets around their necks to show they are searching for love. Here people pretend that they aren't. Searching. View quote
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It seems impossible that you can love one person so much, no matter what happens, no matter what they do. View quote
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I dreamed you were standing in this dark place and you touched these dead flowers and they lit up like they were electric or something. Electric lilies. Lighting up the Valley. View quote
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No matter where I am, I am always loving you. View quote
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What happens to the rest of something when you smash its heart? (Francesca Lia Block)
What sexual preference do you hope she has?” "Happiness.” Isnt that cool? View quote
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In order to have bliss you have to be able to accept all the parts of the other, all the wildness and the darkness. You have to be able to hold on. View quote
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Under the pink Harlequin sunglasses strawberry dangling charms, and sugar-frosted eyeshadow she was really almost beautiful. View quote
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Think of your pain like a bunch of red roses, a beautiful thorn necklace. Everyone has one. View quote
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