Penelope Fletcher > Quotes

“No funny business. I’ll scream and dead or not it will hurt your ears”
― Penelope Fletcher, Demon Girl

“I know you wish to be normal, human, but soon you will see there is nothing better than what you are.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Demon Girl

“Gods, to fall for someone so hard surely you were bound to break apart. Unravel at the seams because you are undone by how they make you feel.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Compel

“Oh no,” I breathed. “Oh no, oh no, oh no.” My hands flapped as I bounced from foot to foot. I imagined something exploding from my ribcage. Something with tentacles and acid spit. “Babe, I should not have drank that water.” Venomous moved to stand just out of reach on the other side of the haze. Tremors wracked his frame, and he looked desperately like he wanted to snatch me up then run. “Fix her,” Fiercely snapped as he loomed over the a’Rä. “Fix her now.” I clutched my chest. “I feel it moving.” Venomous paled. “Oh, no, that’s a necklace, but it’s only a matter of time.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Venomous

“I like your hair. It smells good.” Venomous buried his nose in it and sniffed. “I like how it feels against my scales when we are snug in our nest. It makes you look bigger than you are, and is a frightening threat display when you wake.” “Maybe if you found me a brush the situation would be less frightful.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Venomous

“Oh, Lee, how deep into the rabbit hole you have fallen. You're worse than Alice.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Die, My Love

“True leaders serve the people. They have no power but what we lend, and what I give in good faith can be taken away.” “The wealthy own my world.” “Then it is broken.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Venomous

“Don't talk to strangers? Well, I figure he will always be a stranger unless I speak to him. Where is the logic in such a rule?”
― Penelope Fletcher, Die, My Love

“Fat raindrops are starting to fall and no doubt it's only a matter of time before the sky is throwing buckets of water in my face.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Die, My Love

“Go away common sense, you don't live here anymore, hadn't you heard?”
― Penelope Fletcher, Die, My Love

“Yes, yes,” the Premier interrupted. “You harness the atom. Crudely and without finesse. So far you’ve managed to blow yourselves up.” He paused. “Several times. After you accomplish worldwide peace, deep space travel, stop poisoning your own air, bodies, and repair your ozone, planet 2276549, known to its native inhabitants as Earth will be considered for membership.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Venomous

“Every day I like what and who I am less and less,” he whispered more quietly than before,
“because I know you wish for a different life. And I cannot give it to you.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Compel

“Yes, she is ugly, but she is mine. She deserves the best of me as I do of her.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Venomous

“There is a lot of talking in human culture,” Venomous told the other male in a low aside. “They debate everything and need words to calm them. I wager there is much talking during this custom. Watch me as I make our mate happy with words.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Venomous

“I had stood and stared at the webbing of steel then wished for a hole to climb through. The wires had just unraveled without setting off the klaxon. I remembered thinking with a horrible kind of panic that I had somehow done withcraft, and was convinced I was the blackest kind of evil. Then I realized how ridiculous I was being, and figured it was a coincidental gift from the universe, or something.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Demon Girl

“You do not like me to rub your chest lumps?”
― Penelope Fletcher, Venomous

“Your tongue was in my mouth.”
Breathless, I jerked my head. “So it was.”
“It licked me.”
“You licked back.”
“It seemed rude not to.”
“Well....”
― Penelope Fletcher, Venomous

“A hot guy who fucks sluts in the nightclubs a companion for life does not make.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Die, My Love

“Bethany and I often hook up like this. She texts me at the height of her boredom, unable to sleep, and since it's past midnight she's probably drowning her sorrows.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Die, My Love

“why when death approaches, does the world hold its breath”
― Penelope Fletcher, Compel

“That is your choice so embrace the damnation.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Die, My Love

“Now would be a good time to reveal your princely status to my angst and hidden joy.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Venomous

“An alien was an alien was an alien.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Venomous

“There is nothing between us but raw emotion, and it's painful yet has the sweet sting of addiction.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Die, My Love

“Is that supposed to be ironic or predictive or something?”
― Penelope Fletcher, Die, My Love

“Ignorance is bliss.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Die, My Love

“I’m not going to placate you and say you can have whatever body you want because it’s a lie. You get what you’re given. You love it or everybody will tell you how to feel about it. As”
― Penelope Fletcher, ThunderClaw

“Mine body no leaking.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Venomous

“He held up his hand and spread his fingers. "Today I stared at my hand for an hour. Then I turned into a dragon and stared at my claw. Do you know why?"
"You have gone insane?"
"Marina's fingers fit perfectly between the fingers of my hand when I am a man. When I was a dragon she would snuggle up to my talons, fit herself into my claw and kiss it sweetly, as if one wrong move wouldn't disembowel her." He smiled at Daniil when he rolled his eyes. "She is terrified of losing me. I didn't realize that until today.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Smolder

“Where was my head just then? I've already said I'm plain yet all of a sudden I think I'm The Shit? I'm not myself, my thoughts just took an uncharacteristic turn to vanity.”
― Penelope Fletcher, Die, My Love