Eliana Eiland

“For the record, while it's very charming that you keep trying to protect me, I would like to remind you that I actually know how to defend myself."
He grimaced. "I know. It's just... instinct."
"Well, stop it."
He held his hands up. "Won't happen again." He hesitated. I mean, unless I'm pretty sure you're about to die, then I'm absolutely going to rescue you, whether you like it or not.”
― Marissa Meyer, Renegades

“She didn’t bother to say, But you’ll be waiting in darkness. Nor did she say, If I vanish immediately into the lake, you’ll have to find your way out of here sightless. Because he’d already known both these things when he had given it to her.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, Blue Lily, Lily Blue

“To be alive is to be missing.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

“She was a pistol wrapped up in silk. She was a blade disguised as a girl.”
― Amanda Foody, Ace of Shades