Melissa de la Cruz

Melissa de la Cruz

12 quotes

Biography

Melissa de la Cruz is a Filipina-American writer known for young adult fiction. Her young-adult series include Au Pairs, Blue Bloods, and The Beauchamp Family.

"You cannot be with someone just because you don’t want to hurt him. You have your own happiness to think about."

Melissa de la Cruz

"I don't need anything to get high. I'm high on life."

Melissa de la Cruz

"Who knew that the path to a womans heart was through the soul of an honest man?"

Melissa de la Cruz

"But there's always a first time for everything"

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"Every Valentine's Day, the student council sponsered a holiday fundraiser by selling roses that would be delievered in class. The roses came in four colors:white, yellow, red, pink, and the subtleties of thier meaning were parsed and analyzed by the female population to no end. Mimi had always understood it thus:white for love, yellow for friendship, red for passion, and pink for a secret crush."

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"I still love you. I will always love you, and that is all that matters. I will forgive you anything, and I will forgive you this."

Melissa de la Cruz

"A mind is like a puzzle; you must unlock it to read its hidden secrets."

Melissa de la Cruz

"I was always a sci-fi and fantasy geek. I was in the 'Lord of the Rings' club and all my cool friends made fun of me."

Melissa de la Cruz

"I haven't paid for anything since I became famous."

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"Once you start telling people you're famous, they believe you."

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"This is not some silly game...This is life and death Angels and demons."

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"And at last, the lonely young man who belonged to no one finally belonged to someone, forever, and the practical girl who would not settle for less then a love story for the ages found the life long romance she had yearned for all her life."

Melissa de la Cruz