Allison

“Every time I opened my mouth, flame licked up my throat. I could have razed vil­lages, kid­napped princesses.”
― Leah Raeder, Unteachable

“That's another thing about lies: if you convince yourself they're true, they become true. A lie is a discrepancy of belief, not fact.”
― Leah Raeder, Unteachable

“But if I'm it, the last of my kind, the last page of human history, like hell I'm going to let the story end this way. I may be the last one, but I am the one still standing. I am the one turning to face the faceless hunter in the woods on an abandoned highway. I am the one not running but facing. Because if I am the last one, then I am humanity. And if this is humanity's last war, then I am the battlefield.”
― Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave

“In a world of killers, it takes more to be kind than to be wicked. But men like you and me, we're just passing time before death reaches down for us.”
― Pierce Brown, Golden Son