Quote collection
72 quotes — follow a thought to its full quote page.
"Happiness is the most natural thing in the world when you have it, and the slowest, strangest, most impossible thing when you don't. It's like learning a foreign language: You can think about the words all you want, but you'll never be able to speak it until you suck up your courage and say them out loud."
"Ready...set-y...spaghetti!"
"Facts are too busy being true to worry about how you feel about them."
"Life is a lone wolf, scratching out a living with teeth and claws and a heart of stone."
"I stared at her closely, studying her face, her eyes, everything. This was the angel that tamed a demon; the soul that trapped him and held him with a power he'd never felt before. Love."
"I love talking to people and hearing their stories. Everyone's got their own story to tell, and when you sit down with someone and really talk to them, you can learn so much."
"Hello, Bradley,' said Mom. She'd regained her composure after my outburst, and now raised her camera. 'Stand close.' 'No, Mom,' I said. 'No pictures.' 'But you're friend's here now,' she said, waving us together. 'Smile!' 'I don't need a picture with-' the flash snapped '-another guy. That's great, Mom, thank you. Send that one to Dad and tell him we're going steady."
"It's like . . . time is flowing backward. We're caveman archeologists in the ruins of the future."
"The enemy of my enemy is my friend."
"If I'm going to spend the whole night waiting for you guys to stop flirting and shoot each other, I want to at least be entertained."
"I cursed him then, not because his tears were fake, but because they were real. I cursed him for showing me, with every tear and every smile and every sincere emotion he had, that I was the real freak."
"It's a pretty big shock to realise that the only people you can identify with are psychopathic killers."
"My wit is like your legs," said Xochi. " It would be selfish of me to keep it hidden."
"I didn’t study medicine to watch people die." -Kira"
"I am stronger than my trials."
"Life is too short. It's too precious. We have to live in this world, but we don't have to wallow in it. We don't have to fill our lives with all of this darkness."
"Feelings aren't good or bad. They're just weak or strong. Love, for example, is weak: someone loves you, you love them back, you're happy for a while, and then it fades away. But if one of those lovers betrays the other, then you have a real emotion - then you have something powerful, something that leaves a mark you'll never be rid of. Betrayal is the most delicious of all, but it takes a while to set it up, and fear can be just as intense if you know what you're doing."
"Fear is a ... it's a weird thing, when you think about it. People are only afraid of other things, they're never afraid of themselves."
"Fear is about things that you can't control. The future or the dark, or someone trying to kill you. You don't get scared of yourself because you always know what you're going to do."
"Love's not the point. We just do what we always do, and we get by."