Dru Anderson Quotes

“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

“I got a washed out version of Mom’s curls and a better copy of Dad’s blue eyes, The rest of me, I guess, is up for grabs. Except maybe Gran’s nose, but she could have been trying to make me feel better. I’m no prize. Most girls go through a gawky stage, but I’m beginning to think mine will be a lifelong thing. It doesn’t bother me too much. Better to be strong than pretty and useless. I’ll take a plain girl with her head screwed on right over a cheerleader any day.”
― Lilith Saintcrow, Strange Angels

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

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

“I mean, seriously, is a baby doll dress for the breastless? I don’t know.”
― Lili St. Crow, Defiance

“I hit the dance floor, wincing a little bit as the DJ looped feedback through the throbbing of a useless song about someone playing poker with his face or something.”
― Lili St. Crow, Defiance

“And I knew that tone, the pleading, the fear that was sitting like a spiked ball in his chest. He'd been left behind too, maybe more than I had.”
― Lili St. Crow, Reckoning

“We ran and the ghost of Graves ran with us.”
― Lili St. Crow, Defiance

“I've talked to Bruce about it. He'll have kittens, and Hiro will have penguins, and August will completely throw a fit, but I've made up my mind. It's up to you”
― Lili St. Crow, Reckoning

“Nat flung her arm over my shoulders and Alex leaned against my other side, the prohibition against touching gone for a few brief seconds as everyone collapsed together in a heap.
But I wasn't wulfen. I was still lonely.”
― Lili St. Crow, Defiance