“ I've put one foot before another and the years have passed, the time marked by late rent payments and the appearance of wrinkles - tiny ones, on the corners of my eyes. They are a reminder of my youth… Alessandra Torre
“ I was a woman unaccustomed to guilt, and it drowned me - pulling me deeper, cutting off my air supply. Alessandra Torre
“ Death. It is a strange stalker, one that we spend our whole lives running from, some more successful than others. Alessandra Torre
“ Hope, in general, is dangerous. Hope can be the loose thread that pulls apart your sanity. Alessandra Torre
“ They say that love is finding your soul’s match in another. I found my match. I found him,let him wrestle me to the ground, and then turned around and made him mine. I’m so gladthat I didn’t scare him… Alessandra Torre
“ On 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
“ Sex should be about mutual enjoyment, connection, the borrowing from another’s fire at a moment when you want it most. Alessandra Torre
“ I 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… Alessandra Torre
“ (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
“ Incredible how quickly a world can change. How my entire person, our friendship, can be reduced to nothing, with just one confession. Alessandra Torre
“ There 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 b… Alessandra Torre