Dana > Dana's Quotes

“... I'd already shot a zombie. Maybe this smartmouth blue-eyed apple-pie boy would be next.”
― Lili St. Crow, Strange Angels

“He smelled like smoke too, and under it was the edge of apple pies-spice and goodness. Jesus. Even after all that he smelled like a bakery.”
― Lili St. Crow, Betrayals

“Anna never wanted to walk when she could be carried, your mother wanted to walk when she could fly, and you want to run before you can walk.”
― Lili St. Crow, Defiance

“If I need a reason now, Dru, it will have to be you.”
― Lili St. Crow, Defiance

“I don't have an accent. Northerners just talk funny.”
― Lili St. Crow, Jealousy

“You can scrub and scrub, but sometimes something doesn't just go away. It . . . it stains you.”
― Lili St. Crow, Reckoning

“Anything for you, Dru. And I mean it. Now, be quiet and let me concentrate.”
― Lili St. Crow, Reckoning

“Gee, thanks." I couldn't sound more sarcastic, but I was willing to give it a try. My breathing evened out. "What are you here for, then? Tea and cookies?" My mouth wanted to water. He smelled like cookies. Cinnamon ones, with dabs of apple-pie filling.”
― Lili St. Crow, Betrayals

“Shanks moaned, stirring. “You broke my nuts”
So that was what my elbow had hit. “Sorry.” My voice cracked.”
― Lili St. Crow, Defiance

“Boys always get the best lashes; it's like some kind of cosmic law.”
― Lili St. Crow, Strange Angels

“Nice, huh? I was just special all over the place.”
― Lili St. Crow, Betrayals

“I would not put my little bird in the jaws of a trap without being near enough to make sure it wouldn't close on her.”
― Lili St. Crow, Defiance

“And now things were as bad as they could get.

I winced inwardly. You're never supposed to even think that. Because it's just an invtation for the world, Real or otherwise, to throw something even more incredibly fucked up at you.”
― Lili St. Crow, Reckoning

“Less speed, less strength, less stamina since I hadn't "bloomed". But I'd bet I was outweighing everyone around me in the brain category.”
― Lili St. Crow, Betrayals

“Oh, crap.”
― Lili St. Crow, Jealousy

“Some part of me must've thought that would fix everything. Things, don't just get fixed, though. Things get broken, and somtimes they stay that way. You just have to glue them together and hope it holds.”
― Lili St. Crow, Reckoning

“Graves leaned forward, eyeing me. "Hey, Dru. You were french-kissing a winged snake. creeptastic."
"I was stealing her breath, imbecile. go get a towel." christophe shoved him, and graves shoved back.”
― Lili St. Crow

“It was like my hormones had decided to stage a revolt whenever he got within a ten-foot radius.”
― Lili St. Crow, Defiance

“No,” he agreed. “You’re not. She never caused me this agony.”
What could I say to that? The way he was looking at me was making my head feel funny. Was making me feel funny and not just in that oh God I just almost died way.
Christophe leaned in. His mouth was a mere centimetres from me. “She never made me think I would die of heart failure. She never, never made me fear for her this way.”
― Lili St. Crow, Jealousy

“Move first, worry about looking like an idiot later.”
― Lili St. Crow, Defiance

“The taste of rotting, waxen oranges slid across my tongue, paying no attention to the fact that I was chewing on a wad of spearmint gum. Gran called it arrah-an aura. I was calling it danger candy nowadays. I always felt like spitting it out, but spitting would only make it worse.
Plus, spitting on a dance floor is damn rude. I was raised better.”
― Lili St. Crow, Defiance

“It wasn't exactly dangerous to be out during the day... but the Council, every one of them, up to and including August, would have kittens and penguins and little baby narwhals, too, probably, if they knew what I was up to.”
― Lili St. Crow, Defiance

“Wulf aside, boys are stupid. Always were, always will be, world without end, amen.”
― Lili St. Crow, Defiance

“I don't need an invitation to step over your threshold. -Cristophe”
― Lili St. Crow, Strange Angels

“Sii la mia schiava d’amore,” I purr.
Her expression is guarded. “What did you say?”
An amused smile pulls at my lips. “I’ll never tell.” Somehow, I don’t think she’d agree to be my love slave anyway.”
― Lisa Desrochers, Personal Demons

“We could work on our English outline," I say and almost can't contain the chuckle.
"Really? That's your idea of a hot date?"
"I'm sorry, I wasn't aware we were on a 'hot date'" And this time I can't contain the chuckle when she cringes. "So, how hot would you like it? I'm capable of all levels of hotness, from Luc-warm to - and I'm being literal here - hotter than Hell.”
― Lisa Desrochers, Personal Demons

“I don't believe in love at all, really. But lust ... is alive and well.”
― Lisa Desrochers, Personal Demons

“She gets to the bottom of the stairs, and I lift her off the ground and kiss her. As I lower her back to her feet she says, ‘Mmm, nice. That’s gonna score you some points with the parents.’ I look into the stands and see her parents standing there, slack-jawed, Dad with a camera perched, forgotten, in his hand. And Grandpa is laughing. ‘So what’s the plan?’ ‘I’m working on it. But I’m pretty sure it doesn’t include molesting me in front of them.”
― Lisa Desrochers, Personal Demons

“There is no pretending," Jace said with absolute clarity. "I love you, and I will love you until I die, and if there is life after that, I'll love you then.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Glass

“Ah, well,ʺ said Abe, idly studying his fingertips. ʺI have it on good authority thereʹs going to be a new ‘gateʹ opening up soon over on the south side of the wall."

The truth dawned on me. ʺOh lord. Youʹre the one whoʹs been doling out C4.ʺ

ʺYou make it sound so easy,ʺ he said with a frown. ʺThat stuffʹs hard to get a hold of.”
― Richelle Mead, Last Sacrifice