Alexandra Monir > Quotes

“There is nothing in this life that can destroy you but yourself. Bad things happen to everyone, but when they do, you can't just fall apart and die. You have to fight back. If you don't, you're the one who loses in the end. But if you do keep going and fight back, you win.”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“You are lyricist, me a composer - you and I make a complete song.”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“I can't live in the normal world,
I'm just chasing time
I belong in that endless whirl
The place where you're mine.”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“Why must we spend so much of our lives missing people instead of being with them?”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“I've been numb for years, and I didn't realize it until after you appeared and - and made me feel something. Since then, these past two weeks I've been awake. Alive. Restless for you to return - and afraid that you wouldn't.”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“It's a wonderful feeling - you believing in me”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“Show me that you're real, and not just my own madness”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“What was the point of loving when the people you loved were taken from you? When Death and Time were always looming and poised to strike, why did love exist?”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“As Michele looked around, she told herself that the next time she time traveled, she seriously had to remember to bring her digital camera.”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“Sixteen long years of unbearable waiting. I can’t do it anymore. She was supposed to return—she always did—and now I see the cruelty in this helpless waiting, living at the mercy of Time. Dragging through the days, I ask myself why I bother when I know that the one place I can find her isn’t here on earth. That’s it—that’s enough of this—I’m done.”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“Catch my eye,tell me what you see
Wonder if they could guess it about me
Here i'm standing in a double life
One with love,one with strife
Try to act normal,and play it cool
So afraid of breaking a rule
But now i'm falling to hard to stop
Can't help but take the next drop”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“She found herself missing him - this person who didn't even exist.”
― Alexandra Monir

“I’m waiting for you,” he murmured, smiling a slow, familiar grin that seemed to hint at a secret
between them.
And for the first time, Michele and the mirror reflection were in sync as they both whispered, “Me
too.”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“Bad things happen to everyone, but when they do, you can't just fall apart and die. You have to fight back.”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“I'll find a way back to you. No matter what. I promise.”
― Alexandra Monir

“I can't live in the normal world
I'm just chasing time
I belong in that endless whirl
The place where you're mine
So take me there,where i belong to be
Inside time's mystery
Upside down and it feels so right
Take my hand ,we'll take flight”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“The distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“I want my life to have a purpose. Do you know what I mean?”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“Count your blessings, not your worries.”
― Alexandra Monir, Timekeeper

“what if the person you're meant to be with lives in another time?”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“Michele realized that what she took for granted as the simple necessities of life, he saw it as a story beyond imagination.”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“It didn't matter to her whether she'd written anything brilliant. It just felt good to be able to write again.”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“I know I can make my mark on this world, and not because of my last name - but because of my own talent.”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“It had been two weeks since her first real boyfriend, Jason, had broken
up with her on the eve of the first day of school. His exact words had been “Babe, you know I think you’re
the best and all, but it’s my senior year and I can’t have the baggage of a relationship. I gotta live it up,
play the field. You get it, right?” Uh, not exactly. So Michele had to begin her junior year with a broken
heart, which grew all the more painful last week, when word spread that Jason was hooking up with a
sophomore, Carly Marsh”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“I'm being sent back to my time, but - I love you, Philip. At any age, in any body, in any era... I love you.”
― Alexandra Monir, Timekeeper

“I remember
The way you used to hold me.
I remember
The thrill we used to share.
We seem to be
Strangers passing by now.
Tell me, did you forget how
We once cared?”
― Alexandra Monir, Timekeeper

“Michele!” a voice sang out from across the hall. “Are you up? I made pancakes, come eat them
before they get cold.”
Michele’s eyes flickered open. Sleep or pancakes? That was a no-brainer. Her mouth was already
beginning to water at the thought of her mom’s specialty. She threw on a robe and fuzzy slippers and
padded through the modest house until she reached the cozy kitchen”
― Alexandra Monir, Timeless

“There is nothing in this life that can ever destroy you but yourself. Bad things happen to everyone, but when they do, you can't just fall apart and die. You have fight back. If you don't, you're the one who loses in the end. But if you do keep going and fight back, you win.”
― Alexandra Monir

“Are you sure?" he asked in a low voice. "Because if I had the chance... I would spend every moment of every day with you.”
― Alexandra Monir, Timekeeper

“It's like we're in Hogwarts for space, but instead of teaching us magic, they're preparing us to get kicked off the planet.”
― Alexandra Monir, The Final Six