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"-You're right, you don't need me fighting your battles." He moved a step closer, his tone husky as he finished, "But...if you'll let me, i'd like to be standing beside you as you fight them." P.189

'Catherine promised its students a golden future, if we gave up a few things in return. Three years of no mothers, fathers, brothers, or sisters. No newspapers, no new music, no television. No football games or mascots, no vending machines, no weekend trips to Philadelphia to see plays or ballets. No world except Catherine.' P.28

"I'm not afraid of hurting you. I'm afraid of how far I'm willing to go." P.144

"Well, hel-lo there, gorgeous," the prince said, coming to a halt at Kiva's bedside. P.128

"Why keep me...alive...only so... I can...die?" P.95

"Regardless of what happens or what you decide, I will stand by your side. I will fight this fight with you. You will not be alone, and I will do all I can to keep you safe." P.558

'I stared at him, stunned anew at his beauty, and knew I would do just about anything to see him truly happy.' P. 493

'"Emotional dictatorship". In North Korea, it's not enough for the government to control where you go, what you learn, where you work, and what you say. They need to control you through your emotions, making you a slave to the state by destroying your individuality, and your ability to react to situations based on your own experience of the world.' p. 48

These two men have flipped my world; made colours seem more vivid, made sounds sweeter, made the world as a whole more bearable. My dreams consist of ray-filled days full of coconut lotion, long kisses, itchy sunburns, floating between waterfalls, and sighs before exhausted bodies collapse against feathery pillows. P.298

"I'm tired," I mumbled. His jeans unzipped, and I tensed. "Just lay there like my pretty little princess, and I'll do the rest," he instructed darkly. P.631

"But do yourself a favour - never research your heroes."
"Why?"
He tips his beer. "Because you'll find out they're human." P.128