195 quotes found
“How ugly we must look to them, spilling light into every dark corner to push back the shadows, blinding ourselves to the true beauty of emptiness.”
“They were once fairies and elves. Now they are creatures from beyond the stars because you no longer believe in anything but humans.”
“I think it would be best if, when youre having suicidal thoughts of stabbing yourself, that you try to think of rainbows instead.Rainbows? Ann said hugging a pillow.Yeah, Lisa said, standing back t...”
“Note from Alien cookbook: The more intelligent the human is, the better it tastes.”
“Well, Harry said, look at it this way: Suppose you were an intelligent bacterium floating in space, and you came upon one of our communication satellites, in orbit around the Earth. You would think...”
“How baffling it is that we imagined cities incinerated by alien bombs and death rays when all they really needed was Mother Nature and time.”
“Once there were three tribes. The Optimists, whose patron saints were Drake and Sagan, believed in a universe crawling with gentle intelligencespiritual brethren vaster and more enlightened than we...”
“Milkshakes make the world seem less shitty.”
“History is just a way of keeping score, but it doesn't have to be who we are.”
“It's a date.""It's a cookie.""It's a cookie date.”
“Bonding over illegal drugs hadn't magically solved our problems,”
“The tallest slugger touched my forehead, and I ignited like a sparkler on the Fourth of July. Shards of dazzling light rippled under my skin. I was the constellation Grus. The Trifid Nebula. I was ...”
“Just the perfect peace of nothingness. That's what I believed.”
“Mate. Hed told Hayden he would stick to his routine. That meant watching the game at her apartment on Sunday and maintaining their friendship. His logical mind fought against his growing urges. Las...”
“Then its settled. He pulled her into an embrace. Its been a long night for both of us. How about I drive you home? Inhaling a deep breath, she was overwhelmed by the woodsy scent of his bare skin. ...”
“The moment she opened the bakery door, his blue eyes had filled with desire. No man had ever looked at her so intensely, like at any moment he would rip her clothes off and ravage her on top of one...”
“He cupped her face in his hands, crushing his lips into hers. Angry and raw after all these months, he couldnt hold himself back any longer. It wasnt gentle or sweet. It was powerful and full of ne...”
“This thought, this truth, it highlighted the distance between us. We lived in different timeframes. A reminder that, even right now, we didn't share the same moments. We could never truly be together.”
“Nikolai had expected to have to fight the urge to torture the progeny of his fathers murderer, but he had never anticipated fighting the urge to fuck her.”
“God, fate was a sick, twisted bitch. Doomed. He was certainly and absolutely heading straight for the fiery pits of Hell, he realized, as he lusted for his sworn enemy, the vampire.”
