{"author":"Alessandra Torre","author_id":"Alessandra+Torre","total_quotes":26,"quotes":[{"text":"Death. It is a strange stalker, one that we spend our whole lives running from, some more successful than others.","author":"Alessandra Torre","tags":["death","death-and-dying","dying","stalking","suspense"],"id":3136,"author_id":"Alessandra+Torre"},{"text":"Lust is a dangerous thing. It can make you believe things that are not real. It can seduce your mind and lead it blindfolded to the cliff that will be its demise.","author":"Alessandra Torre","tags":["danger","love","love","lust","seduction"],"id":11155,"author_id":"Alessandra+Torre"},{"text":"Wait for the man who will do anything to be your everything. And will continue to do it after he has your heart.","author":"Alessandra Torre","tags":["love","relationships","soul-mate","true-love"],"id":46111,"author_id":"Alessandra+Torre"},{"text":"Today is the day that you create worlds, you change lives, you make a something, a someone, out of nothing.Today is the day you become a writer.","author":"Alessandra Torre","tags":["inspiration","inspirational","inspirational","writer","writers","writing","writing-craft","writing-life","writing"],"id":59246,"author_id":"Alessandra+Torre"},{"text":"(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.","author":"Alessandra Torre","tags":["committment","love","love-advice","marriage","marriage-advice","needs","relationship","relationship-advice","respect"],"id":70633,"author_id":"Alessandra+Torre"},{"text":"Security is a strange thing, a myth that the brain allows in exchange for a brief moment of peace.","author":"Alessandra Torre","tags":["brain","myth","peace","peace-of-mind","security","security-blanket","trust","trusting-others","trusting-yourself","trustworthiness"],"id":80966,"author_id":"Alessandra+Torre"},{"text":"Women rarely need the things they want.","author":"Alessandra Torre","tags":["need","want","women"],"id":111140,"author_id":"Alessandra+Torre"},{"text":"One of the hardest things for a writer to do is delete words.","author":"Alessandra Torre","tags":["editing","writer","writing","writing-advice"],"id":115047,"author_id":"Alessandra+Torre"},{"text":"No one is normal. Everyone is just pretending to be normal.","author":"Alessandra Torre","tags":["advice","humorous","reality"],"id":132190,"author_id":"Alessandra+Torre"},{"text":"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 burst.","author":"Alessandra Torre","tags":["heart","heartbreak","love","naive","relationships","sentimental","young-love","young-lovers"],"id":190524,"author_id":"Alessandra+Torre"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":26,"pages":3,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}