Christine Pope > Quotes

“If not you, who? If not now, when? The worst thing well-meaning people can do is simply let things remain as they are.”
― Christine Pope, The Mandala Maneuver

“We always regret the things we have not done, not the ones we actually had the courage to try.”
― Christine Pope, Dragon Rose

“As my father always says, there’s no shame in being poor, but it can be damned inconvenient.”
― Christine Pope, Breath of Life

“Jessica, do you want to consign me to a cheese-less future?”
― Christine Pope, Chosen

“For the first time, I understood reality could be so much lovelier than dreams.”
― Christine Pope

“And”
― Christine Pope, Dragon Rose

“What kind of mother would I be if I couldn’t face my fears, do the difficult things when they needed to be done?”
― Christine Pope, Gaian Consortium #1-3: Blood Will Tell / Breath of Life / The Gaia Gambit

“corset.”
― Christine Pope, The Witches of Cleopatra Hill Box Set: Volume 1

“them”
― Christine Pope, The Djinn Wars #4-6: Broken / Forsaken / Forbidden

“as frail mortals we could not possibly begin to understand the true powers which controlled our world. We gave them names and demesnes in order to make them more human, but who… or what… had caused the world to come into being and ordered the kingdoms of plant and animal surely was as far beyond our comprehension as we were beyond the understanding of the insects that crawled beneath our feet.”
― Christine Pope, Tales of the Latter Kingdoms #1-3: Dragon Rose / All Fall Down / Binding Spell

“flippant”
― Christine Pope, The Witches of Cleopatra Hill Box Set: Volume 1

“Oak Creek Canyon,”
― Christine Pope, The Witches of Cleopatra Hill Box Set: Volume 1

“When I thought of it that way…. I pulled in a breath, then reached out and took Simon’s hand. “Tell me what I have to do.”
― Christine Pope, The Witching Hour: 10 Enchanting Novels Featuring Witches, Wizards, Vampires, Shifters, Ghosts, Fae, and More!

“Forgotten”
― Christine Pope, Stolen

“We would none of us get much done if we allowed such things to rule our actions.”
― Christine Pope, Binding Spell

“boobalicious”
― Christine Pope, The Witches of Cleopatra Hill Box Set: Volume 1

“Part of being friends with someone is knowing when to speak your mind and when to shut the hell up.”
― Christine Pope, Sympathy for the Devil

“It was not full dark where I lay; the fire kept the worst of the shadows at bay. Curiously,”
― Christine Pope, Binding Spell

“her prima”
― Christine Pope, The Witches of Canyon Road, Books 1-3: Hidden Gifts / Darker Paths / Mysterious Ways

“The series continues with Ghost Town. To join Cherie Claire’s mailing list and be alerted when she releases new books, click here.”
― Christine Pope, Witch Ways: 20 Full-Length Novels (and 1 Novella) Featuring Witches, Wizards, Vampires, Shifters, and More!

“Not that waiting had to be bad. I settled down on the couch and began to reach for the remote, glad of a chance to rest and relax for a few minutes, only to see a pale flicker at the corner of my vision. Startled, I got to my feet, and realized the pale flicker was the ghost Mary Mullen in her white dress, standing in front of the window. “Mary!” I exclaimed. “I haven’t seen you for a while.” She didn’t blink. “You’re leaving, aren’t you?” “What?” “Here.” Her gaze seemed to wander over the living room, pause on the fireplace, and then move back toward me. “You and Connor. You’re leaving.”
― Christine Pope, The Witches of Cleopatra Hill Box Set: Volume 1

“Connor nodded, and then the waiter came by with our drinks and took our food orders. We both got omelettes, his the sort of thing Sydney would call “heart attack on a plate” — two kinds of cheese, bacon, sausage — while I decided to be conservative and have tomatoes and black olives and feta cheese.”
― Christine Pope, The Witches of Cleopatra Hill Box Set: Volume 1

“Want’ is kind of a strong word,” I said. “All he said was that he likes me.” “Guy code for ‘I want you,’” Rafe returned. “Trust me.”
― Christine Pope, Hidden Gifts

“yee naaldlooshii.” “The”
― Christine Pope, Darknight

“And yet something in his dark, still shape spoke of a sadness I couldn't begin to understand, one I suddenly wished I might do something to dispel. Surprising myself, I reached out and laid a hand on his forearm. I heard a sudden intake of breath, but I made myself give his arm a gentle squeeze before I let go. He really didn't feel very different from a human - at least, a human who was well-muscled. The flesh under my fingertips had been firm and unyielding.”
― Christine Pope, Breath of Life

“The more difficult the search, the stronger the bond, when it comes.”
― Christine Pope, Darkangel

“east was east and west was west and never the twain shall meet, and”
― Christine Pope, Sympathy for the Devil

“Don’t be ridiculous.” Only one of the most condescending phrases in the English language…and”
― Christine Pope, Bad Vibrations

“Then let me go out and get some tapas. No point in trying to cook something, not when we need to start packing the kitchen tomorrow.”
― Christine Pope, The Witches of Cleopatra Hill Box Set: Volume 1

“He’s forty-five if he’s a day, and his breath stinks of onions.”
― Christine Pope, Dragon Rose