Elizabeth May Quotes

“For heaven’s sake,” I say, “will you please sip the tea so I don’t have to pour you another cup every five minutes?”
“We’re facing an apocalypse,” he replies. “There is not enough tea in the world to calm me.”
― Elizabeth May, The Falconer

“Well,” I say brightly, “we’re getting on splendidly, aren’t we? Glad to see you’re all becoming friends over your mutually violent desires.”
― Elizabeth May, The Falconer

“In what way could keeping me in ignorance be construed as protection?’ I straighten a piece of wire to add to the fire-starter. ‘God spare me from such protection, especially when it involves safeguarding my poor feminine sensibilities from life-saving information.”
― Elizabeth May, The Falconer

“Well,” Gavin drawls, “at least now I know what to do if that ever happens. I’ll throw a jar of honey and run like hell.”
― Elizabeth May, The Falconer

“I was twelve. You were girls, and therefore an entirely different species.”
― Elizabeth May, The Falconer

“There are two exits out of this room. Choose one.”
Derrick chuckles. “What a glorious comeuppance.”
― Elizabeth May, The Falconer

“I've changed my mind. Stop inadequately playing human," I say. "Drop her hand and step away. Take a very big step.”
― Elizabeth May, The Falconer