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Melissa de la Cruz is a New York Times bestselling Filipina-American author known for her work in young adult fiction. She has written several series of young adult novels, including the Au Pair series and the Blue Bloods series, and a contemporary fiction series following The Beauchamp Family, as well as a number of stand-alone novels. Wikipedia  

✵ 7. July 1971  •  Other names Мелиса де ла Круз
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Works

The Van Alen Legacy
The Van Alen Legacy
Melissa de la Cruz
Blue Bloods
Blue Bloods
Melissa de la Cruz
Masquerade
Masquerade
Melissa de la Cruz
The Van Alen Legacy
The Van Alen Legacy
Melissa de la Cruz
Blue Bloods
Blue Bloods
Melissa de la Cruz
Masquerade
Masquerade
Melissa de la Cruz
Melissa de la Cruz: 60 quotes1 like

Famous Melissa de la Cruz Quotes

“Because love was not the answer to every question. Because real love meant sacrifice. Sometimes love means letting go.”

Melissa de la Cruz

Source: Gates of Paradise

“Oliver liked to play the part of disaffected youth, but he liked shopping in SoHo even more.”

Melissa de la Cruz Blue Bloods

Source: Blue Bloods

“He knew what it was like to love one who did not--or could not--love you back. But he'd had no choice. None of them did.”

Melissa de la Cruz book Revelations

Source: Revelations

“Do not cry for me, Azrael. Do not waste your tears. You made your decision. And this is mine. Sacrifice seems to be my destiny. A funny thing for a selfish man, isn't it? They always called me weak back then…”

Melissa de la Cruz book The Van Alen Legacy

Source: The Van Alen Legacy

“Maybe she'd been drinking too much of the super-sweet Mexican Coca-Cola they had down here. Or maybe she was just tired, alone, and far from home. Because somewhere in the brittle, concrete center of Azrael's dark heart, something was melting.”

Melissa de la Cruz book The Van Alen Legacy

Source: The Van Alen Legacy

Melissa de la Cruz Quotes about love

“Thank you for loving me enough to let me go.”

Melissa de la Cruz book The Van Alen Legacy

Source: The Van Alen Legacy

“It was so nice just to live in the moment, to enjoy holding him so closely, to pretend for a little while that they were merely two young people in love and nothing else.”

Melissa de la Cruz book The Van Alen Legacy

Source: The Van Alen Legacy

“I know you. I know this isn't you. And even if it is, I still love you. As much as I always have. You will always be mine. I will always love you, I promised you that when you left, and it's true now.”

Melissa de la Cruz

Source: Gates of Paradise

“I'm so sorry for loving you, I'm so sorry…. But it was such a wonderful dream, my love, such a wonderful dream.”

Melissa de la Cruz

Source: Lost in Time

“If someone says " I love you " it would be foolish to say " I love you too " So you say " I knoe " tht is trulie wht love is. <3”

Melissa de la Cruz

Melissa de la Cruz Quotes about life

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

Melissa de la Cruz Blue Bloods

Source: Blue Bloods

“I lived for those moments when we were together, those few times in my life that I actually felt alive.”

Melissa de la Cruz

Source: Keys to the Repository

“Love. It's so close to hate, it's almost indistinguishable. But this is how it was for the two of them. Love and hate. Life and death. Joy and anguish.”

Melissa de la Cruz book Revelations

Source: Revelations

Melissa de la Cruz: Trending quotes

“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 book The Van Alen Legacy

Source: The Van Alen Legacy

“White for light. White for love. White for forever.”

Melissa de la Cruz book Masquerade

Source: Masquerade

Melissa de la Cruz Quotes

“Maybe weakness is a strength of a kind.”

Melissa de la Cruz book The Van Alen Legacy

Source: The Van Alen Legacy

“Never trust a shiny surface. They hide a multitude of flaws.”

Melissa de la Cruz book Masquerade

Source: Masquerade

“Schuyler pulled Oliver close and hugged him tightly. "Thank you," she whispered. Thank you for loving me enough to let me go.”

Melissa de la Cruz book The Van Alen Legacy

Source: The Van Alen Legacy

“Bonds are like rules, they're meant to be broken.”

Melissa de la Cruz book The Van Alen Legacy

Source: The Van Alen Legacy

“A brain with no heart and no reasoning… well, nothing is more meaningless.”

Melissa de la Cruz book Masquerade

Source: Masquerade

“That was the thing about pictures--they were worth a thousand words, but sometimes they weren't the right ones.”

Melissa de la Cruz

Source: Skinny-Dipping

“Tonight the world is yours, as am I.”

Melissa de la Cruz book Revelations

Source: Revelations

“But there's always a first time for everything”

Melissa de la Cruz Blue Bloods

Source: Blue Bloods

“One should not seek those who do not wish to be found.”

Melissa de la Cruz book Masquerade

Source: Masquerade

“He kissed her, and their souls melted into each other in a melody older than time.”

Melissa de la Cruz Blue Bloods

Source: Blue Bloods

“I'm tired of being your best friend. I'm tired of being second best. I won't settle for that anymore. It's all or nothing, Schuyler. You have to decide. Him or me.

- Oliver Hazzard-Perry”

Melissa de la Cruz book Revelations

Source: Revelations

“Remember all fairy tales end at some point.”

Melissa de la Cruz

Source: Lost in Time

“sometimes, when the sun shines, it scorches.”

Melissa de la Cruz

Source: Sun-Kissed

“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

Source: Lost in Time

“And Kingsley being Kingsley, he smiled as he pretended to pull the trigger.”

Melissa de la Cruz book Revelations

Source: Revelations

“She can't let him go not telling him what she was about to do.

Kingsley… I can't do this. I'm coming with you.”

Melissa de la Cruz book The Van Alen Legacy

Source: The Van Alen Legacy

“Memories were moving pictures in which meaning was constantly in flux. They were stories people told themselves.”

Melissa de la Cruz book The Van Alen Legacy

Source: The Van Alen Legacy

“I'm up for it. Whatever it is. As long as it means I'll always be with you.”

Melissa de la Cruz

Source: Bloody Valentine

“He's too much for Schuyler. They're wrong for each other. Anyone can see that.
And when he leaves her, I'll be there.
However long it takes, I'll still be there for her.
Waiting.”

Melissa de la Cruz Blue Bloods

Source: Blue Bloods

“Evil was seductive and easy, and virtue was difficult and unappreciated.”

Melissa de la Cruz

Source: Gates of Paradise

“It is good to be busy. Being busy takes our mind off being in love at the wrong time, in the wrong place and with the wrong guy.”

Melissa de la Cruz

Source: Girl Stays in the Picture

“A bad boy can be very good for a girl.”

Melissa de la Cruz

Source: Girl Stays in the Picture

“He was like a shooting star you tried to catch with your hands. She would only get burned.”

Melissa de la Cruz

Source: Lost in Time

“It's said a friend is a person who walks in when everyone else walks out.”

Melissa de la Cruz

Source: Girl Stays in the Picture

“They did it for love, and sometimes love makes us do the irrational.. even the inexcusable.”

Melissa de la Cruz book The Van Alen Legacy

Source: The Van Alen Legacy

“Schuyler put a gentle hand on Abbadon's feathered extensions, feeling the majestic power underneath their silky weight. She had been frightened once, to see him in this light, but now that she saw his terrifying face, she found it beautiful.”

Melissa de la Cruz book Misguided Angel

Source: Misguided Angel

“It's always good to be underestimated.”

Melissa de la Cruz

Source: Lost in Time

“He wasn't perfect, but he was perfect for her.”

Melissa de la Cruz

Source: Bloody Valentine

“You are healed." Allegra nodded. "You are no longer a Silver Blood." She paused. "But you are no longer a vampire either."
Bliss started. No longer a vampire-but what did that mean? Did it mean she was just human?”

Melissa de la Cruz book The Van Alen Legacy

Source: The Van Alen Legacy

“It was time to say good-bye. Jack sent.”

Melissa de la Cruz

Source: Gates of Paradise

“You're late," she said, tapping her watch.
"No, you're just early.”

Melissa de la Cruz book The Van Alen Legacy

Source: The Van Alen Legacy

“I don't trust an organization that would make policy out of fear.”

Melissa de la Cruz book The Van Alen Legacy

Source: The Van Alen Legacy

“You have punished me long enough, you have punished yourself long enough. Return to me. I beg.”

Melissa de la Cruz Blue Bloods

Source: Blue Bloods

“It was maddening how your best friend could twist the knobs inside of you so much that it hurt.”

Melissa de la Cruz Blue Bloods

Source: Blue Bloods

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