“ Good or bad, if you’re not “normal,” you can’t have a normal relationship. If you are different, people will relate to you differently. Donna Lynn Hope
“ Attraction isn't wrong. People can’t help who they are drawn to and they certainly can’t control affinity, as uncommon as it is. What is wrong is acting on inclination if it hurts someone else, namely… Donna Lynn Hope
“ Neither one of them could turn off their feelings, even with so much time and distance between them. The more they were apart, and the more they weren't allowed to be together, the more they loved eac… Donna Lynn Hope
“ You wonder why he loves her, she's so unlike any other, but any man can love an ordinary woman. They’re everywhere and whereas he’s had other women love him before, they were women who loved a lot, an… Donna Lynn Hope
“ Followers, followers. Sometimes, with some things, it’s best to keep your tally down. Donna Lynn Hope
“ His ghost comes back to be remembered. If he can’t be in this life, he procures a way to stay in orbit, and in that way, is never forgotten. Donna Lynn Hope
“ I shivered as the cold was all encompassing, not just from being outdoors, but from being read as well. He had a way of seeing through me. It was as unnerving as it was bonding and I couldn't figure o… Donna Lynn Hope
“ When he comes for her, it’s only in her dreams where she has no control, no way to shut the door, and nowhere to run. That’s when she listens. Donna Lynn Hope
“ I don’t miss anyone. If I did I would do something about it. Besides, some people come back...in dreams. That’s when they’re honest. Donna Lynn Hope
“ She never wants to get to the point where she looks forward to hearing from someone. Once you look forward to something, you’re inevitably let down and nothing can stay the same so she'd rather expect… Donna Lynn Hope
“ It was evenings like that when beneath dim light and relaxing in a sultry bath that she missed him the most. A flicker of candlelight, wind breathing snow against the window and the soothing scent of… Donna Lynn Hope
“ Honor doesn’t revise according to company just as integrity doesn’t diminish due to circumstance. Donna Lynn Hope
“ Hatred may keep a body warm, but it takes a lot to keep the fire stoked, so unless a person is extraordinary in some way, some people are not worth hating, just like they’re not worth loving. Donna Lynn Hope
“ If it’s danger you seek you can go to war, blow the whistle on someone powerful, piss off someone unhinged, walk in a field during a lightning storm, tease a rattlesnake, or lose yourself in the right… Donna Lynn Hope
“ You see it everywhere and everyone seems to be doing it but you. You could have had it as well, and you know it, and that’s what bothers you. Your worst enemy is yourself, and sadly, you know that wha… Donna Lynn Hope
“ I don’t make excuses, so don’t make excuses for me. When I’m being an ass, it’s because I have one. Donna Lynn Hope
“ I’m awake and I can’t sleep. The more I’m awake, the more I see, and the harder to sleep. Donna Lynn Hope
“ The spider's web: She finds an innocuous corner in which to spin her web. The longer the web takes, the more fabulous its construction. She has no need to chase. She sits quietly, her patience a consu… Donna Lynn Hope
“ Speaking of happiness, those distinctive moments are found outdoors – in the fall, in the winter and always in the mountains where people are few, wildlife is abundant and there is peace in the quiet. Donna Lynn Hope
“ The earth is grounding while the mountains, curvaceous and sweeping, offer a blanket of refuge. Their woods are abounding in camouflage as their leaves sway about in continuous, florid dance. There is… Donna Lynn Hope
