28 quotes found
Author · American
American author
“If he put us in dresses, we wouldn't suddenly become women”
“I haven't don anything wrong." At least, not for a few hours”
“I never denied being a fool. That's the difference between us.”
“Valuable lessons were code words for pain that no one apologized for.”
“Everyone gets scared at times. It's only the fools who won't admit it.”
“It would take entire lifetimes for the men of Carthya to deserve their women.”
“No offense, Jaron, but I don't want your life. Even locked away behind closed doors I got a taste for how awful it can be.""Did anyone try to kill you while I was gone?""No.""Then you didn't even g...”
“Our country is Germany -- one country that should be reunited. We don't belong to Moscow or to the west. We belong to ourselves and I have never betrayed that. This tunnel has taken every ounce of ...”
“Nobody gives you respect in this life. You must take it, you must earn it, and then you must hold it sacred, because no matter how hard respect is to attain, it can be lost in an instant." I nodded...”
“With each brick, my hopes faded until nothing was left. If there had ever been a chance of Dominic and my father returning, then the wall took that too. My schoolteacher taught us a new song that t...”
“A person can be educated and still be stupid, and a wise man can have no education at all.”
“You stole it from the master.""Who stole it from me. What I did simply set the universe back in order.”
“You eat with your left hand. That's unacceptable. Can you do it with your right?""Can you do it with your left?”
“Afraid of a wooden sword?""Just demonstrating my skills in evading an attack. Impressed?”
“Get me a real chair”
“Above all else, I think that you are a compulsive liar."My laughter was tense, but sincere. "Hardly. In fact, I consider myself a compulsive truth teller. It's only that everyone else seems compell...”
“Is it true?" Devlin asked me. "You're Prince Jaron?""KING Jaron, actually. News must travel slower amongst the illiterate." I glared at Gregor with every inch of disdain I felt. "Shouldn't you be g...”
“And I want you to find something in the hills for the vigils to protect, like a rock or a thornbush. I don't want them around here.”
“Wherever our lives lead us, one thing is certain. You and I will always be connected. You might be able to deny that, but I can't. Even I am not that good a liar.”
“She placed a hand on my cheek and softly kissed the other one, then whispered, Remember this moment, then, Sage, when someone of my status offered a kindness to someone of yours. Because next time ...”
