21 quotes found
“Likest thou jelly within thy doughnut?”
“You rush a miracle worker, you get lousy miracles!”
“I ask people impertinent questions. Hopefully turning up pertinent answers.”
“Nay, but prithee, with sprinkles 'pon it instead," I said solemnly, "and frosting of white.”
“Ive had a tense couple of days. And Ive got to tell you, burning someones face off sounds like a great way to relax.”
“Youre playing the creepy vibe a little hard, I said. Might as well go for broke, put on a black top hat and pipe in some organ music.”
“Caring about someone isn't complicated. It isn't easy. But it isn't complicated, either. Kinda like lifting the engine block out of a car.”
“Well, I never been to much school, you understand, but it seems to me that you're assuming something you shouldn't assume... that God sees the world like you do; one thing at a time, from just one ...”
“Right,' Thomas said. 'Where are we headed?''To where they treat me like royalty,' I said.'We're going to Burger King?'I rubbed the heel of my hand against my forehead and spelled fratricide in a su...”
“... They paid some madman who thought he was a decorator a lot of money to make the place look hip and unique. May be it's my lack of fashion sense talking, but I thought they should have held out ...”
“Gruff, I said, I find myself largely clueless about why mortal women do what they do. It will take a wiser man than me to understand whats in a fae womans mind.”
“...the cab of the truck heated up nicely, its windows fogging. I felt like a Dickens character. I thought about explaining that to Mouse, just to occupy my thoughts, but he was suffering enough wit...”
“Hospital waits are bad ones. The fact that they happen to pretty much all of us, sooner or later, doesnt make them any less hideous. Theyre always just a little too cold. It always smells just a li...”
“The characters within a book were, from a certain point of view, identical on some fundamental level there weren't any images of them, no physical tangibility whatsoever. They were pictures in the...”
“They'd paid some madman who thought he was a decorator a lot of money to make the place look hip and unique. Maybe it's my lack of fashion sense talking, but I thought they should have held out for...”
“Thats the problem with you nearly immortal types, I said. You couldnt spot a pop culture reference if it skittered up and implanted an embryo down your esophagus.”
“A pair of dolphins swept by us in the water, flicking their heads out to get a look at us as they went. One of them made a chittering sound that wasn't very melodic. The other twitched its tail and...”
“There are a lot of things I can't control. I don't know what's going to happen in the next few days.I don't want what I am going to face, what kind of choices I am going to have to make. I can't pr...”
“At one time in my life, a shapeshifted, demonically possessed maniac crashing through a window and trying to rip my face off would have come as an enormous and nasty surprise.But that time was pret...”
“She might be the Archive, but she's still a kid, Kincaid."He frowned and looked at me. "So?""So? Kids like cute."He blinked at me. "Cute?""Come on."I led him downstairs.On the lower level of the Oc...”
