Amanda Taurassi > Amanda's Quotes

“I’m in your head, in your blood, in your very veins. I’ve claimed you before anything else ever could. Your body, your heart, your mind, your fucking soul, it’s all mine. Your hunger is mine to feed, your madness is mine to tame. Do you feel that?”
― RuNyx, Gothikana

“You’re the mountain I build my castle on, brick by brick,” she whispered to him, her eyes stinging. “You stand, I soar. You crack, I crumble.”
― RuNyx, Gothikana

“This will last until the day roses on my grave stop sharing roots with the roses on yours,” he declared. “I will have you even in death, little witch. I am your beast. I am your madness. And you, you’re my afterlife.”
― RuNyx, Gothikana

“If this is madness,” she whispered almost against his lips, “drown me in it.”
― RuNyx, Gothikana

“Your eyes have such hunger. Your soul is starved, and your flesh is famished. Tell me, Miss Clemm, do you want relief?”
― RuNyx, Gothikana

“He smelled of dangerous adventures and coming home, of heartache and nostalgia.”
― RuNyx, Gothikana

“I told you not to give me those eyes.” Silver met violet in a dark corner of the library. “Your eyes have such hunger. Your soul is starved, and your flesh is famished. Tell me, Miss Clemm, do you want relief?” She did.”
― RuNyx, Gothikana

“I’m done denying this. You’ve haunted me long enough. And I don’t care if you’re haunted by forces beyond your understanding or if it’s all in your head. You’re mine now. For as long as this madness ensues.”
― RuNyx, Gothikana

“I will never be a good man. But you don’t need a good man, do you? You need a devil to fight your demons because you don’t want to fight them alone.”
― RuNyx, Gothikana

“You want to know who I am?” he punched his hips harshly against her. “I,” slam “am” slam “your” slam “madness.” He bit the side of her neck, wild in his passion. “I’m in your head, in your blood, in your very veins. I’ve claimed you before anything else ever could. Your body, your heart, your mind, your fucking soul, it’s all mine. Your hunger is mine to feed, your madness is mine to tame. Do you feel that?”
― RuNyx, Gothikana

“When your life has been full of light and happiness, the first eclipse that casts a shadow over everything seems like it’s going to last forever. But it won’t. It doesn’t. The light will come back, shine brighter than ever, and you’ll be the stronger person for it,”
― Anne Malcom, Out of the Ashes

“But then it was like the world shifted one day, and I woke up with a part of me that was so bleak and hollow, it ached to be filled with something I couldn’t name.”
― Lily White, The Danger You Know

“It’s constant, that yearning. Overbearing at times. A drive for something that’s just out of reach, and the most frustrating part is I don’t know what I need. I just know that I need it.”
― Lily White, The Danger You Know

“This is my life. I want to live it. I want to taste it. I want to explore every forbidden and unknown thing. Don’t you?”
― Lily White, The Danger You Know

“You’re fucking nuts. It’s like you were made for me,”
― Lily White, The Danger You Know

“Maybe that’s what it means to grow up. You have to let go of idealism and settle for the crushing defeat of what’s real, what’s available, what’s right in front of your face because longing for the rest of it will only drive you mad in the end.”
― Lily White, The Danger You Know

“Vodka is for spilling secrets. Tequila is for dropping inhibitions. And whiskey is for closing deals.”
― Penelope Black, Wolf

“liked that touch way too much, given his current status as my captor. Then again, Belle had always been the Princess who resonated most with me… nothing wrong with a little Stockholm syndrome, was there?”
― Tate James, Honey Trap

“our own mind could be our strongest enemy or our most valuable ally. The difference was in whether we ran from our truths or confronted them head-on.”
― Tate James, Dead Drop

“If I wore any color other than black, tan, or gray, I looked like an asylum escapee.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, Wicked

“I loved him more than I loved pralines and beignets, and that was hardcore, because my love of sugary, sweet things rivaled the most epic love stories known to man.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, Torn

“Tink was there … Slung over his shoulder was a…Wonder Woman backpack. I parted from Ren, walking up to him. “Where did you get that?”
“I stole it from a little fae girl.” He paused. “Hashtag thug life.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, Brave

“Take a deep breath and remember who the fuck you are.”
― J.T. Geissinger, Carnal Urges

“I make the best use of what’s in my power, and take the rest as it happens.”
― J.T. Geissinger, Carnal Urges

“I watch him go through the preflight checks with a deep sense of awe. I thought he was pretty macho before, but this… Well, this wins the macho war. My ovaries are screaming in glee like a bunch of playground kids on sugar highs.”
― J.T. Geissinger, Carnal Urges

“Yes. The principle. I only have a few of them, but they’re airtight. One is that I don’t cause other people’s suffering if I can help it. Another is that I own my shit. I don’t blame anyone else but me for what goes wrong in my life.”
― J.T. Geissinger, Carnal Urges

“Tell me what you’re thinking, baby.” “I’m thinking we’re a couple of lunatics.” That makes him chuckle. “Aye. But my crazy matches your crazy. That’s why it works.”
― J.T. Geissinger, Carnal Urges

“Wrong. Trust is a decision. You can make it between breaths.”
― J.T. Geissinger, Carnal Urges

“The more you try to believe in yourself, the more you actually do. Your mental self-talk is very powerful. You have to keep it positive.”
― J.T. Geissinger, Carnal Urges

“I pause, examining his expression. “Why are you so quiet?” “I don’t plan murder out loud.”
― J.T. Geissinger, Carnal Urges