114 quotes found
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American author
“Suspicion," he said. "Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. He's a genius." "Starring Cary Grant." When Lucas gave me a look, I added, "You have your priorities, I have mine.”
“All of my best friends are dead people. Someday I've got to figure out how that happened.”
“In my opinion, all boyfriends should turn out to be secretly wealthy.”
“The library would've cheered me up, most days. I loved the heavy oaken tables, the high walls stacked with books to the ceiling, the musty smell of old pages and the heavy brass fixtures that had g...”
“I went to him in the doorway and embraced him tightly. "Thank you," I whispered. "You've done so much for us, and we've done nothing for you.""Don't say that." Vic's hands patted my back. "You're m...”
“It saddens me to see girls proudly declaring they’re not like other girls – especially when it’s 41,000 girls saying it in a chorus, never recognizing the contradiction. It’s taking a form of conte...”
“Your soul is bigger than your programming.”
“The only thing more compelling than love is power.”
“We are this world. Its next generation. If you’re not trying to save us, then what exactly are you trying to save?”
“You’re going to tell me that last night shouldn’t have happened.”No. I’m glad it happened. For too long, I’ve been telling myself that I could spend all this time with yo and flirt with you and not...”
“Ester would tell her to dance faster, leap higher, to laugh out loud with all the breath in lungs. That’s what the dead would tell the living, if they could—to grab hold of joy whenever it comes.”
“You should go." "I can't." "Because you want to stare at the monster?" Alec's green eyes blaze, but with a wholly human fire now. "Or because you pity me?" I couldn't guess which possibility he loa...”
“We can always hate that which we loved, and with a fire as great as our love once was.”
“Tell me why.” My voice shook. “Tell me right now.”
“Every single world we've visited isn't just random—it's the result of countless choices, all of them combining to create a new reality. You and I have been given an infinity of chances, and that's ...”
“Where there’s no free will, there’s no sin.”
“Noemy says, “I guess it’s just the idea of love I miss. And, well, it was a good kiss.” Her smile turns rueful. “At least I got some practice.” A wonderful idea occurs to Abel. “Do you need more pr...”
“For our kind, death is only the beginning.”
“…victory that comes from the sacrifice on an innocent isn’t a victory. It’s the end of us.”
“Only through sacrifice can Genesis survive.”
