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  • #1
    Marissa Meyer
    “Mind my words, Cheshire, I will have you banished from this kingdom if you tempt me."
    "An empty threat from an empty girl."
    She rounded on him, teeth flashing. "I am not empty. I am full to the brim with murder and revenge. I am overflowing and I do not think you wish for me to overflow on to you."
    "There was a time" – Cheshire yawned – "when you overflowed with whimsy and icing sugar. I liked that Catherine better.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #2
    Marissa Meyer
    “I've become rather fond of fools.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #3
    Marissa Meyer
    “Impossible is my specialty.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #4
    Marissa Meyer
    “But hoping," he said, "is how the impossible can be possible after all.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #5
    Marissa Meyer
    “Sometimes your heart is the only thing worth listening to.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #6
    Marissa Meyer
    “Fascinating, isn't it, how often heroic and foolish turn out to be one and the same.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #7
    Marissa Meyer
    “Perhaps we know each other in the future and you’re only remembering backward.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #8
    Marissa Meyer
    “Over everything, I choose you”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #9
    Marissa Meyer
    “You have my heart, Jest. I don't know if you deserve it or not. I can't tell if you're a hero or a villain, but it doesn't seem to matter. Either way, my heart is yours.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless
    tags: jest

  • #10
    Marissa Meyer
    “Her mother sneered. “Then you are a fool.”

    “Good. I’ve become rather fond of fools.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #11
    Marissa Meyer
    “Is this what’s going to make you happy?’
    ‘How different everything could have been, if you had thought to ask me that before.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #12
    Marissa Meyer
    “For the murder of Jest, the court joker of Hearts, I sentence this man to death.’
    She spoke without feeling, unburdened by love or dreams or the pain of a broken heart. It was a new day in Hearts, and she was the Queen.
    ‘Off with his head”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #13
    Marissa Meyer
    “Oh no,” she murmured, her smile thawing, falling, carried away with the undeniable, inevitable, impossible truth of it. She was falling in love with him.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #14
    Marissa Meyer
    “Her rage split her open.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #15
    Marissa Meyer
    “You know as well as I that you're going to break at least one heart before this is over, and I want nothing more to do with you.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #16
    Marissa Meyer
    “She is a rose, Jest. Lovely on the eyes, yes, but such thorns are not to be ignored.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #17
    Marissa Meyer
    “You aren’t only talented, but . . . do
    you know, you’re extra beautiful when you talk about baking. You know you’re good at it, and that
    knowledge lights you up.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #18
    Marissa Meyer
    “You must think I’m a fool to even consider rejecting him.’
    ‘My lady, I am a professional fool. I can say with certainty that you do not have the makings of one.’
    She smirked. ‘Then that’s a relief.’
    ‘Is it? Have you something against fools?’
    ‘Not at all. Only, if I were as natural at foolishness as I am at poetry, I might try to take your position from you, and you seem so very well suited to it.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #19
    Marissa Meyer
    “Something about him seemed crafted for her, and that thought made her face flame, like she was standing too close to a fire.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #20
    Marissa Meyer
    “As it so happens, Mr. Jest, I’ve sometimes come to believe as many as six impossible things before breakfast…”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #21
    Marissa Meyer
    “Some say it is better to have eaten and lost than never to have eaten at all.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #22
    Marissa Meyer
    “Catherine," said the Marquess, placing one hand on Cath’s shoulder and one on his wife’s. "We know you’ve been through some . . . difficult things recently."

    Anger, hot and throbbing, blurred in her vision.

    "But we want you to be sure . . . absolutely sure this is what you want." His eyes turned wary beneath his bushy eyebrows. "We want you to be happy. That’s all we’ve ever wanted. Is this what’s going to make you happy?"

    Cath held his gaze, feeling the puncture of Raven’s talons on her shoulder, the weight of the rubies around her throat, the itch of her petticoat on her thighs.

    "How different everything could have been," she said, "if you had thought to ask me that before."

    She shrugged his arm away and pushed between them. She didn’t look back.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #23
    Marissa Meyer
    “I am not empty. I am full to the brim with murder and revenge. I am overlfowing and I do not think you wish for me to overflow onto you.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #24
    Marissa Meyer
    “Thank you,” she murmured, hoping he knew it wasn’t just for helping her up the tree and through the window. Hoping he knew it was for everything. The thrills, the laughs, the secrets he’d shared.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #25
    Marissa Meyer
    “Everyone always underestimates the idiot.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #26
    Marissa Meyer
    “It is much wiser to let your inner beauty shine through a drab gown than to attempt to conceal it with physical accoutrements.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #27
    Marissa Meyer
    “Cath lifted her chin and, for the first time, dared to imagine herself a queen.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #28
    Marissa Meyer
    “He may be the one dressed like a fool, but it seemed the title was reserved for her.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #29
    Marissa Meyer
    “What are you doing here?” she whispered. “You’re…” He grinned. “A wanted man?” She ducked beneath the raised hands of the next couple. Rotated back. Curtsied. “Exactly,” she said as her palm found Jest’s again. “Good,” he said, his dimples showing, “I hoped you might still feel that way.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #30
    Marissa Meyer
    “Right is always right. Except when left is right, naturally.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless



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