142 quotes found
“You matter.”
“It's taken me all this time, all this loss, to realize what really matters is now.”
“They filled our world with weapons aimed at foreheads and smiled as they shot 16 candles right through our future. They killed those strong enough to fight back and locked up the freaks who failed ...”
“Hello, dinner. Its me, Im starving. And I know where you live.”
“Maligned powerfully-drawn characters acting out a disturbing view of our future. -David Compton, New York Times Best-Selling author”
“If that which we have found is the corruption of solitude, then what can men wish for save corruption? If this is the great evil of being alone, than what is good and what is evil?”
“May your song guide you home.”
“I laughed under my breath, and it sounded bitter. Listen to me. What am I talking about, worth it? Is any experience or bit of beauty worth the cost of my life? I know nothing but safety and self-p...”
“The bleached ceilings, walls, and floors gleam in perfection. Drained of color, wiped of contamination, forever untainted they exist; a cold reminder of my purity.”
“Trust no one," said Sullivan, "especially Teachers.”
“I stare into the ruggedly handsome face, the eyes alight with a vast intelligence and that eerie, unearthly power. He's beautiful, so haunted with power it takes me a second to realize exactly what...”
“He places a hand on either side of the bar, locking me in. 'And why won't you admit it?' he asks. I'm so startled by his new, gentler tone that I hazard a glance. My breath catches in my throat. Ja...”
“Frown deepening, Jared bounces a hand off the chair arm. 'You know you're different, Princess. And it's not just because you're some fancy, spoiled rich girl. Hell, you don't smell like anyone else...”
“He licks his lips as his head tilts down toward me. My body goes wild. Frissons of electricity travel up and down my spine as the True Born leans down. His voice is silk in my ear. 'You're not with...”
“What's a Laster? A dead man.”
“Even the best laid plans turn to hell when exposed to reality”
“What if the Devil doesn't know he's the Devil?”
“Home, home - a few small rooms, stiflingly over-inhabited by a man, by a periodically teeming woman, by rabble of boys and girls of all ages. No air, no space; an understerilized prison; darkness, ...”
“She would rather remain silent, but her voice is no longer something to fear. Its strong. Powerful. A weapon of emotions.”
“I found him between a reality and a nightmare.”