Top 160 Alessandra Torre Quotes (2026 Update)
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51. “It is the first time, in as far as I can remember, feeling fear. When you are the darkest presence in the room, there is very little to fear. An opportunity to interact with evil would only justify any violent actions my body might take.”

— Alessandra Torre

52. “I don’t love you despite this. I love you, including this. Every part of you, even parts you don’t know.”

— Alessandra Torre

53. “When I arched against him, his eyes drank it in, eager and greedy, and if I could bottle up that moment, I would never have to wonder if he found me attractive. I could open it and sip it, a bit at a time, and be satisfied my whole life.”

— Alessandra Torre

54. “Long ago, I lost any respect for the police, for their inability to find the truth, even when it is thrust, front and center, in their faces.”

— Alessandra Torre

55. “Being a writer all boils down to this: It’s you, in a chair, staring at a page. And you’re either going to stay in that chair until words are written, or you’re going to give up and walk away. The great writers have to fight for their words. They have to choose to write, choose words over distractions, and their characters over their friends. Great writers can be lonely, exhausted souls. But through our characters, we live.”

— Alessandra Torre

56. “He can’t help me. Not in the way that I need to be helped. I don’t want a salve or whatever form of support my mother received. I’ve seen one family destroyed. I don’t plan on repeating that trend.”

— Alessandra Torre

57. “Fate was funny that way; it had its own way of changing our lives.”

— Alessandra Torre

58. “I don’t judge the men and women who chat with me and reveal their secrets and perversions. How can I? My secret, my obsession, is worse than any of theirs.”

— Alessandra Torre

59. “Ty.” It was only one word, but a gruff plea that said everything. I lifted my gaze from his lips to his eyes and saw the hurt in them, the miss, the need. Need that I couldn’t step away from. Need that I felt in every part of my body. “Take me somewhere, Chase.”

— Alessandra Torre

60. “She smiled brightly, and the sum of their entire relationship could be condensed into that exchange: two actors playing their parts to perfection. Sad that it took so long for him to finally see that.”

— Alessandra Torre

61. “First loves were supposed to be flimsy and temperamental. They were supposed to burn bright and fade fast. They weren’t supposed to stick.”

— Alessandra Torre

62. “I’d decided to believe him, but I’d never trusted him again.”

— Alessandra Torre

63. “You will bend for me, spread for me, allow me to have every inch of surface, all while screaming my name and shuddering into my heart.”

— Alessandra Torre

64. “Cole stood in a living room of chicken hell. Wallpaper with chickens on it. Chicken clock. Chicken pillows. Framed plates with chickens on it.”

— Alessandra Torre

65. “Every saved soul was a pebble into the stream that was my broken heart. I threw every pebble in and hoped the water would dam, hoped the hurt would fade, hoped the memories would fade. But the stream never dried, the hurt never ceased, and my pain never healed.”

— Alessandra Torre

66. “Cole should have known better. This man had probably tied down his wife and forced the wedding ring on her hand. He.”

— Alessandra Torre

67. “This man who was not good for me. This man who had a thousand faithful and dedicated bones in his body, but four or five wildly promiscuous ones, bones that jump out of order occasionally and had their fun. Bones that shattered promises, ruined happily-ever-afters, and broke apart soul mates.”

— Alessandra Torre

68. “That’s right, bitches. I couldn’t balance my checkbook and didn’t know the capital of Iowa but I apparently gave amazing head. I could die a happy sexpot.”

— Alessandra Torre

69. “He went full frontal in The Evidence Locker. America swooned and my vibrator got a fresh round of batteries.”

— Alessandra Torre

70. “But in the South, our smiles are our weapons and only a native knows a snarl from sincerity.”

— Alessandra Torre

71. “I would once again be an outsider, my nose pressed against the glass, watching the ball with no ticket to attend.”

— Alessandra Torre

72. “Back when I had fresh, unwounded eyes. Before I realized the selfishness and deceit that we, as adults, hold. The ugly truths of life that pull apart love and make our relationships obligation-centers that carry us from year to year, transition to transition.”

— Alessandra Torre

73. “We love them for their unique abique ability to tug at soul, to connect to us in a way that no other person can. Love is unexplainable, unpredictable, and often unreasonable. It doesn’t make sense, and doesn’t care to explain to us its thought process.”

— Alessandra Torre

74. “My heart couldn’t survive a fall, not from the height that my feelings had climbed.”

— Alessandra Torre

75. “Together, we would only bring chaos.”

— Alessandra Torre

76. “God, I love him. The truth that I’d run from every day of my new life smashed into me like a fastball into a mitt, stinging in its impact, radiating through my bones. I love him.”

— Alessandra Torre

77. “But I will always own your heart. And this man would be second to me in your heart.”

— Alessandra Torre

78. “You don’t understand the true awesomeness of nature until you watch the sun rise on water that stretches across half the world. Or until you lay back on the board in the pitch black of night and listen to the world sleep. Until you feel the tug of water and know that you are dancing with a partner that could dip you into death should it feel the need.”

— Alessandra Torre

79. “Funny how, in a crowd of so many, a man can feel so alone.”

— Alessandra Torre

80. “I will fight for this love. Lie for it. Steal for it. It is worthy of that.”

— Alessandra Torre

81. “It was worth it as soon as I saw you’.”

— Alessandra Torre

82. “Say the word Pepsi in this town, you best watch your back on the way out.”

— Alessandra Torre

83. “I didn’t want another vibrator night.”

— Alessandra Torre

84. “True love makes a person reckless, makes them take risks and make sacrifices. True love tests the boundaries of our person, makes us yearn to be better and fight for the ground we stand on. I will fight for this love. Lie for it. Steal for it. It’s worthy of that.”

— Alessandra Torre

85. “You don’t realize how much you miss human interaction until it is removed from your life. Simple touches go a long way toward providing comfort.”

— Alessandra Torre

86. “Every word out of her mouth was freakin’ silk, and Cole would have bet a thousand bucks, right then, that even Ben had a hard on. Forget The Fortune Bottle. This woman could have a career in food porn.”

— Alessandra Torre

87. “You can tell the truly wealthy from their confidence, their grace. People here don’t show their wealth, they hide it. They covet it.”

— Alessandra Torre

88. “Her voice was so different, so gentle and sweet. Is that what a half a million bought him? A sexified Betty Crocker?”

— Alessandra Torre

89. “A Sunday. Only Yankees would think that was an appropriate time to thrust themselves into our lives. Sunday, the Lord’s Day.”

— Alessandra Torre

90. “This was a woman who lunched in fancy restaurants, filtered suitors based on their bank balances, and who looked at women like me as snacks.”

— Alessandra Torre

91. “3. Don’t kill anyone.”

— Alessandra Torre

92. “There is very little that scares me, Julia. But you certainly do.”

— Alessandra Torre

93. “Should I be worried?” He set down the bread. I smiled. “No. But go easy on him. He hasn’t had to see me with anyone for a while. It’s... strange for him. Hearing the stories and now, seeing you here.” “What are the stories?” “Oh, you know. Dark, handsome stranger whisking off innocent, sweet, loved-by-all Riley Johnson. Corrupting her weekends before sending her back a ruined woman.” “Oh, is that what they’re saying?” His mouth curved. I nodded, widening my eyes. “Oh yes. It’s quite the scandal.”

— Alessandra Torre

94. “We all have a Happily Ever After, each story just needs to pick the right time to claim it.”

— Alessandra Torre

95. “I gave him that watch, back when I spent weekends with Daddy’s AMEX in my wallet and eight inches of Vic in my hand.”

— Alessandra Torre

96. “The guys are off today,” I said tartly. “Why don’t you run along to the Gap and let me work?”

— Alessandra Torre

97. “A child is the quickest to trust because they have no concept of the depravity of our species.”

— Alessandra Torre

98. “But often, it is the forbidden that is the hottest, and the depraved that is the most arousing.”

— Alessandra Torre

99. “Snow. Falling snow is what brought us together. That and his hurried life, which collided us in the first place.”

— Alessandra Torre

100. “If it was in an attempt to purify her soul, to destroy the devil inside with a higher power.”

— Alessandra Torre