Twig Quotes

“Not different, but special!”
― Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell, Beyond the Deepwoods

“I looked at Hayle.

“I’m yours, you’re right. I started with you, you end with me,” the voice said.

“I wonder who you are, then,” Hayle said. “Because I’m not positive you’re Sylvester.”

“I’m not. I’m every monster I’ve ever fought. Every enemy I’ve defeated. I’m Sylvester and I’m not. I’m the Noble that Sylvester will become.”

A frown creased the space between his eyes. “The Noble you describe sounds like a monstrous one.”

“Isn’t it?” the voice asked. “What a mistake you’ve made.”

We stuck a knife between his ribs, and swiftly backed away, bringing the knife with us, so the wound could bleed freely, air escaping his lungs.”
― Wildbow, Twig

“Take away what they gave me, what they made me into, every place I really know, the people I love and the people I hate, and I’m not sure what’s left”
― Wildbow, Twig

“A reason.

Because you almost make an empty and cold part of me feel full and warm, you make me think it’s possible to leave old hurt behind and heal this wound, and that has nothing to do with your abilities as a field medic or doctor in training, I thought to myself. Because you’re genuinely nice to look at and be with.

“You wouldn’t believe me if I told you,” I told her.”
― Wildbow

“I turned and looked out the window at the snow and tried to think of the year-round sunshine in California. I tasted salt as tears streamed down my face and into my mouth. Marge said, "You can't move.”
― Madelon Phillips

“When she looks up again, she sees something incomprehensible. An animal has come out of the forest on two legs. It's walking on the logging road, bent and stumbling. A tiny figure covered in dirt, blood and clay.
Pia holds her breath. It isn't an animal after all. It's almost as if a part of the forest has freed itself and come alive. As if it's a little girl made from twigs.”
― Lars Kepler