01UndatedA gentleman holds my hand.A man pulls my hair.A soulmate will do both.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
02UndatedBeing a writer all boils down to this: It's you, in a chair, staring at a page. And you're either going to stay in that chair until words are written, or you're going to give up and walk away. The great writers have to fight for their words. They have to choose to write, choose words over distractions, and their characters over their friends. Great writers can be lonely, exhausted souls. But through our characters, we live.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
03UndatedThe true measure of a man is how he treats you when others are not looking.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
04UndatedI'm done. I don't need anything more out of life. I have you, and that's enough.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
05UndatedThere is nothing like young love. It comes at a time before the heart knows to protect itself, when everything important is raw and exposed—the perfect environment for a soul-sucking, heart-crushing burst.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
06UndatedIncredible how quickly a world can change. How my entire person, our friendship, can be reduced to nothing, with just one confession.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
07Undated(Regarding Marriage) Both people need to care deeply about the other person, to put the other’s needs before their own, and to make a daily commitment to that person to stick it out.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
08UndatedI thought women enjoyed affairs. I thought they got sparks of pleasure at the buzz of their phone, thought they ran around with a glow, their world suddenly on fire with new love. I thought they were women with terrible husbands and unhappy lives, an affair the first step in an eventual ending of their marriage. I thought that they were horrible, selfish women. I never thought that I would be one of them. I never thought that I'd be so weak. It turned out being the perfect wife was only easy when there was no temptation, no mistake haunting and overshadowing your marriage.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
09UndatedThe heart is stubborn. It holds onto love despite what sense and emotion tells it. And it is often, in the battle of those three, the most brilliant of all.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
10UndatedI hate society’s notion that there is something wrong with sex. Something wrong with a woman who loves sex.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
11UndatedGentlemen are a dying breed.Do your part to help out by supporting them sexually.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
12UndatedSex should be about mutual enjoyment, connection, the borrowing from another’s fire at a moment when you want it most.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
13UndatedOn the bed - now,” he ordered, yanking the band of his shorts and dropping them on the floor. “I need to fuck right now more than I need to breath.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
14UndatedGet up and get on the bed in the Master. I’m going to fuck the hell out of you.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
15UndatedA child is the quickest to trust because they have no concept of the depravity of our species.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
16UndatedSecurity is a strange thing, a myth that the brain allows in exchange for a brief moment of peace.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
17UndatedMarrying the wrong person only denies you both a chance at your soul mate.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
18UndatedI stare across the table at Jeremy, and wonder if I will make it through our first date without trying to kill him.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
20UndatedToday is the day that you create worlds, you change lives, you make a something, a someone, out of nothing.Today is the day you become a writer.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
21UndatedThe attraction of reading is that it allows you to live, for a few hours, as someone else—grants you access to their head, their thoughts, their secrets.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
23UndatedThe act of sex is healthy, normal, God-given. It's the emotions and entitlement that everyone attaches to it that is harmful.Alessandra Torre / quote ↗
