Steven dos Santos > Quotes

“Not every story has a happy ending, but that doesn't mean it's not worth telling.”
― Steven dos Santos, The Culling

“I lean forward and pinch his nostrils closed again, press my lips to his, and blow in more air. I think about all those times he stole my breath away. Why doesn't he use it now?”
― Steven dos Santos, The Culling

“I'm not going to end up in some heap of crushed dreams.”
― Steven dos Santos, The Culling

“Anybody that's capable of love can't be all bad.”
― Steven dos Santos, The Culling

“His lips graze my ear and it's like fireflies are buzzing around my heart.”
― Steven dos Santos, The Culling

“Grieving is a weakness-too human, too mired in compassion, and we can't repeat that mistake, can we?”
― Steven dos Santos, The Culling

“Freedom and dignity are not scraps to be doled out by cruel masters. They belong to every man, woman, and child. They are our right. And we won't stop, until they belong to us!”
― Steven dos Santos, The Sowing

“I've seen that cornered look on more than a few Parish faces over the years, and each time it brings a lump to my throat. The old-timers say you eventually get numb to it. I'm not sure I want to live that long.”
― Steven dos Santos, The Culling

“Who are you?"
"Just one of a million stars.”
― Steven dos Santos, The Raising

“Does he know I can never feel anything for anyone ever again?”
― Steven dos Santos, The Sowing

“We need you, too, Lucian.”
― Steven dos Santos, The Raising