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“Inspiration comes from everywhere. From life, observing people, etc. From movies and books you love. From research.”
“I really love the idea of the poetically mad - the character that is imbued with the romantic madness. Like River from 'Firefly' or Drusilla from 'Buffy.' Someone dangerously unhinged, where you're...”
“I'm afraid my voice is going to break. I am afraid she is going to hear how much this hurts.”
“You can break a thing, but you cannot always guide it afterward into the shape you want.”
“Mutually assured destruction.”
“A stray dog, I might understand," she said. "But this? You are too softhearted."No, Mabry," Ravus said. "I am not." He looked in Val's direction. "I think she wants to die."Maybe you can help her a...”
“This is the part in the movie where that guy says, "Zombies? What zombies?" just before they eat his brains. I don't want to be that guy.”
“She tastes like every dark thought I've ever had.”
“He gave her a smile that wasnt really a smile at all. Eh, it wouldnt be so bad. I wouldnt have to study for the SATs or get a summer job or figure out my major. I can drink Elderflower wine all day...”
“Dead or not, I have come for his heart and I will have it.”
“She looks honestly upset, but then, Ive learned that I cant read her. The problem with a really excellent liar is that you have to just assume theyre always lying.”
“We are, largely, who we remember ourselves to be”
“She was torn between the impulse to run and the urge to curl up like a pill bug, close her eyes, tuck her head beneath her arms, and play the game of since-I-can't-see-monsters-monsters-can't-see-me.”
“Even from the beginning, that was the problem. People liked pretty things. People even liked pretty things that wanted to kill and eat them.”
“Remember that Im still a monster. I can listen to you scream and cry and beg and I still wont let you out.”
“Three of them, dressed in silvery gray, on three horsesone black, one white, and the third red.”
“Changing is what people do when they have no options left.”
“I need you to be happy. I need one of us to be happy.”
“Yeah, the whole family knows. It's no big deal. One night at dinner I said, 'Mom, you know the forbidden love that Spock has for Kirk? Well, me too.' It was easier for her to understand that way.”
“No," said Luis, "You can't date the Lord of the Night Court.""Well, I'm not, he dumped me.""You can't get dumped by the lord of the night court.""Oh, yes, you can. You so completely can.”