Morganville Quotes

“You can't go around... licking things that come out of a water treatment plant. That's just... unsanitary.”
― Rachel Caine, Black Dawn

“That's very rude," Myrnin said. "I haven't brought my fangs our for some time. Not in mixed company, anyway.”
― Rachel Caine, Black Dawn

“Shane said, "Don't worry. I'll protect you."
Claire hit him in the shoulder. "I don't need you to protect me."
"Then why am I going first?"
"So you can take the first punch while I throw the second?"
"So I'm bait? Ouch. You've been in Morganville way too long, girl.”
― Rachel Caine, Fall of Night

“The rule of the Morrell family was over, and Richard owned a used-car lot and Monica worked at a nail salon, until one day she got run over by a bus. Very sad.”
― Rachel Caine, Black Dawn

“Sometime, somewhere, life always comes to a fight, and peace always comes to an end.”
― Rachel Caine , Lord of Misrule

“Ah, Morganville. Where dressing to hide bloodstains was just good daily planning.”
― Rachel Caine, Bitter Blood

“Myrnin was silent for a beat, and then he said, "Bob would be very disappointed in you.”
― Rachel Caine, Black Dawn

“You brought me grenades. You are officially the best girlfriend ever.”
― Rachel Caine, Daylighters

“This won't stop her from getting elected," Shane said. "Stupider people get elected all the time. It's America. We love the sleazy. And the crazy." "I would like to think better of us," Claire said, "but yeah. You're right.”
― Rachel Caine, Bitter Blood

“She went back to Shane and settles in on his lap again, arm around his neck. His circled her waist. "I thought you had to go," he said. "And don't think i didn't see you kissing on my best friend."

"He deserved it."

"Yeah. Maybe i ought to kiss him, too."

Michael, on his way out, didn't bother to turn around for that one. "Oh sure, you always promise.”
― Rachel Caine Black Dawn

“Hey! Sorry, lady, but nobody's staking anybody at this party! I hung a disco ball for this.”
― Rachel Caine, Last Breath

“If she’d ever had any doubts that she loved him, really loved him, she knew now. It was easy to love somebody when love was happy, but when it was hard, when it meant facing things you feared...that was different. He’d done it for her, many times. And now she had to do it for him.”
― Rachel Caine

“Nothing here is like fighting vampires,' I said. 'It's more like fighting smoke. I think I liked it when I had an actual enemy to face.'

'Oh, don't worry, you have some. We just haven't seen them yet,' Jesse said. 'But we will. And wham we do...' She showed fang, just a flash; anybody who happened to catch a glimpse would have doubted their sanity, especially since the teeth disappeared in a flash. 'When we do, we'll settle this Morganville style.”
― Rachel Caine, Fall of Night

“I need to be a vampire," she said. "and I want one of them to make it happen. Michael will do fine. I don't care who turns me. The important thing is that if I change, I'll be a princess."

I was wrong. She was really crazy.”
― Rachel Caine, All Hallows

“The service passed in a blur of words she wasn't sure she got right, and then the cool touch of the ring sliding onto her fingers, and then the warm pressure of Shane's lips on hers.”
― Rachel Caine