Suzanne Palmieri Quotes

Truth is worse than soap in the eyes.

Life," said Simone St. James..."is stitched together from a series of mistakes, some little, some big, like the patches on the clothes we wore growin' up, you know

Now, Simone, I'm a witch, remember? There's not much I don't know just by looking at you. And you know what I see when I look at you?'Simone walked out the door before she could finish, only hearing the steely hush of Millie's voice add, 'Nothing.

Pain is like a map, I guess. But I found my shortcut on my "map of the heart." Shortcuts always take longer, don't they?

Father and Ivy used to go off on their excursions, never knowing that I was relieved when they were gone. That I'd wear my nightgowns all day and read from dawn till dusk.

You really are a chameleon, aren't you? Fitting in wherever you go."Aren't we all?" she said...

There's a great deal of power in pretending.

You'll be just fine," he said. "Listen to your heart and mind together, that's the trick. Not one or the other, both.