Aprilynne Pike famous quotes

03-28-2025

There's always someone who secretly believes in myths and legends; or at least parts of them. Those are the people who will look beyond the obvious and see things in this world that are truly wonderful... But they won't say anything, even if they do. Because the rest of us who view the world as logical and scientific wouldn't see the truth if it was posted up on a billboard.
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Believe #Views #People
As far as her mom was concerned, tea fixed everything. Have a cold? Have some tea. Broken bones? There's a tea for that too. Somewhere in her mother's pantry, Laurel suspected, was a box of tea that said, 'In case of Armageddon, steep three to five minutes'.
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Mom #Mother #Broken
But love is something that has to be as selfish as it is unselfish. You can't make yourself love someone because you feel like you should. Just wanting to love someone isn't enough.
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Selfish #Love Is #Self Love
I'm not asking for forever, Tamani said. Yet. I'm just asking for a moment.
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Love #Forever #Asking
Are you looking for something real in this world of illusions? Call me. Casual Flings need not apply. I am looking for Love.
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Real #Looking For Love #Needs
Before 'Wings' came out, I told a few people that at the end of book one, readers should think Laurel made the right choice. Then, at the end of 'Spells,' they should understand why Laurel made the choice she did.
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Book #Thinking #Wings
I love music, singing, and playing piano (though I'm not very good). And I adore musical theater.
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Piano #Musical #Singing
I am a gym rat who loves to work out, particularly running, Zumba, yoga, cycling, and kickboxing.
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Running #Zumba #Yoga
At the end of 'Illusions,' readers should see the inevitable coming.
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Illusion #Ends #Should
All I'm saying is that you shouldn't stay with him for the wrong reasons, even if they are noble ones. No one owes it to someone else to be their girlfriend. It's a choice you remake every day.
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Girlfriend #Choices #Noble
May as well leave the door open.
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Doors #May #Wells
I just don't want to cozy up to the guy whose girl I have every intention of stealing.
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Girl #Guy #Cozy
Guess I've been reading too much fantasy.
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Reading #Too Much #Fantasy
If the time comes and your dream doesn't seem worth it, then maybe it was the wrong dream.
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Dream #Worth It
No - the light in Tamani's eyes was much more than a reflection. It was the fire that melted her anger and devastated her resolve, every single time she saw it.
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Eye #Reflection #Fire
The first two chapters of any first draft generally need to be cut.
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Cutting #Two #Needs
Like most authors, I also love to read.
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Love To Read
Anyone can pluck a flowertrue strength is knowing how to give it life
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Knowing #Giving #Pluck
Square root of a cosine? How is that ever going to be useful?
-- Aprilynne Pike

#Squares #Roots #Square Roots

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