Lucy Smoke > Quotes

“There is a reason why people love villains so much. No one wants a hero. A hero will choose the world over their lover. A villain will burn it down for insulting them.”
― Lucy Smoke, Natural Born Killers

“Just like Abel, he finds no issue keeping up with my pace. "If you don't tell me"—that deep baritone of his slides over my senses like audible porn and makes me want to stab my own eardrums out just to take back some of the power he's stolen from me—"then I'll just assume you want to go to this party and I'll carry your ass there as is.”
― Lucy Smoke, Pretty Little Savage

“It's not the talents and skills that people have that make them unique. It's what they do with them.”
― Lucy Smoke, Now or Never

“Everyone wants the control, but no one wants the responsibility”
― Lucy Smoke, Bloody Cruel Psycho

“If you expect nothing from anybody, you’re never disappointed.” Silvia Plath, The Bell Jar”
― Lucy Smoke, Pretty Little Savage

“I told you that life is full of big scary things, but most of those big scary things only look that way because we’re so small. That when you walk up to the things that scare you, they aren’t usually so big or scary.”
― Lucy Smoke, Now or Never

“I want you in my bed, Riot Girl. Every fucking day. I want to wake up to you and touch you and I want to carve my fucking name into your soul. I want to be the man you turn to for help." My breath escapes me in a rush at that proclamation. "Now, please … tell me who I have to kill to get you to come back to me.”
― Lucy Smoke, Wicked Dark Heathens

“Just keeping you on your toes, Firecracker. I’m like the wind, ever changing.” I roll my eyes. More like a dick, always rising and falling.”
― Lucy Smoke, Shadow of Deception

“I up and drank the dumb bitch juice he’d been handing out.”
― Lucy Smoke, Pretty Little Savage

“But it's usually misquoted. Are you familiar with the phrase 'blood is thicker than water'?" I ask. He nods, curious eyes watching me. "The real quote is 'the blood of the covenant is thicker than the water of the womb,’" I say. And it means the exact opposite of what people assume. It means that the family they choose, the bonds a person makes in life is stronger than that of the connection of blood relatives. Because in the end, the family that a person is born with doesn't always necessarily see you as anything more than a possession or a meal ticket.”
― Lucy Smoke, Pretty Little Savage

“thought there was no way Dean could control me, but if I'm not careful then that damn pierced cock of his might very well accomplish what he couldn't and I’m not sure how I feel about that.”
― Lucy Smoke, Pretty Little Savage

“The blood of the covenant is thicker than the water of the womb,”
― Lucy Smoke, Pretty Little Savage

“Hell, she puts the hot in psychotic.”
― Lucy Smoke, Natural Born Killers

“The real quote is 'the blood of the covenant is thicker than the water of the womb,’" I say. And it means the exact opposite of what people assume. It means that the family they choose, the bonds a person makes in life is stronger than that of the connection of blood relatives. Because in the end, the family that a person is born with doesn't always necessarily see you as anything more than a possession or a meal ticket.”
― Lucy Smoke, Pretty Little Savage

“Those boys—those sick, twisted, disgusting, perverted assholes—think they can sweep into my life and drag me through the carnage of hell. What they don’t yet realize, though, is that I was born there and I know exactly how to not only survive, but to fucking rise.”
― Lucy Smoke, Pretty Little Savage

“She's unpredictable like a fire—one strong gust of wind will blow her too far off course and she'll devour everything in her path.”
― Lucy Smoke, Pretty Little Savage

“Good kisses aren’t meant to be watched, though. They’re meant to be experienced, so it’s not a question that I linger on for too long.”
― Lucy Smoke, Shadow of Deception

“Darkness breeds intimacy.”
― Lucy Smoke, Pretty Little Savage

“I'm a stone cold queen.”
― Lucy Smoke, Stone Cold Queen

“Cause being a bitch is so easy,” I reply.”
― Lucy Smoke, Pretty Little Savage

“Starting tomorrow,” I mutter, “whatever life throws at me, I’m ducking, so it hits someone fucking else.”
― Lucy Smoke, Stone Cold Queen

“in three short strides, he makes it back to the bedside, placing one hand, palm down, on either side of my body, and leans in close. "I'm not the one to tease, Cass. Aaron may let you. Thayer and Levi may let you, but I won't—remember that.”
― Lucy Smoke, Shadow of Deception

“You can’t be afraid of making tough choices, Baby.”
― Lucy Smoke, Now or Never

“It’s not hard to see savagery in someone else when you see it in the mirror every day.”
― Lucy Smoke, Pretty Little Savage

“The monsters were never under my bed. Because the monsters were inside my head. I fear no monsters, for no monsters I see. Because all this time the monster has been me.” ― Nikita Gill”
― Lucy Smoke, Bloody Cruel Monster

“Everyone has power over their own choices and not anyone else’s.”
― Lucy Smoke, Power & Choice

“Change doesn’t ever seem to come about peacefully." "What are you saying?" "It's all incentivized. Everything we do is incentive-based. There has to be a conflict to start the road to change. The human race has been fighting since the beginning of time, Cass. First for survival, then for knowledge, and civilization, and then land, and technology. Resources. It's the same two sides fighting over and over again. It's the same everywhere.”
― Lucy Smoke, Shadow of Deception

“I'm going to kill, but I shouldn't be mad about it? Not when all I am is mad. I'm mad that I'm missing my time with Brax and Abel for this. I'm mad that he's never home, and when he is, I'm pulled into his office for stupid lectures about stupid things. I'm mad that Mom's always drunk, and when she isn't, she's worse.”
― Lucy Smoke, Stone Cold Queen

“I press the button and it opens. My fingers find the handle of the gun I’d seen stashed in here the first time I rode in this car. It’s easy to pick it up—too easy—and though the gun feels heavy in my grasp, it feels right too. I lift it and point towards the windshield. I picture the guys. One by one. Standing in a line in front of the twin beams of light pouring from the Mustang’s headlights.”
― Lucy Smoke, Pretty Little Savage

“What were these men doing to me?”
― Lucy Smoke, Iris Boys Box Set