Anastasia Rowan > Anastasia's Quotes

“Bravery is a fleeting beast, isn’t it? Always there to get you into trouble, but quick to disappear once you’re where you want to be”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, The ​Crown of Gilded Bones

“Kieran took out another as his lip curled in disgust. “Just kill them.”

“Oh, well, I was thinking about keeping one.” Cold, clammy fingers grazed my arm as I whirled around. “You know, as a—”

“If you say pet, I’m going to think you’re more demented than Cas.”

“I was going to say friend.” Kieran looked over at me, brows arched.

“That’s even worse.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, The ​Crown of Gilded Bones

“Almost every particle in the universe was once part of a star,” she says softly. “Every atom in your body. The metal in your chair, the oxygen in your lungs, the carbon in your bones. All those atoms were forged in a cosmic furnace over a million kilometers wide, billions of light-years from here. The confluence of events that led to this moment is so remote as to be almost impossible.” She puts her hand on my shoulder. Her touch is awkward, as if she doesn’t quite know how to do it. But she squeezes gently. “Our very existence is a miracle.”
― Amie Kaufman, Aurora Rising

“Iron is made stronger in the hottest part of the fire, Seth. You didn't break me, you forged me.”
― Caroline Peckham

“Books have entire worlds inside them. Magic and strength and inspiration and joy. What’s not to love”
― Linsey Hall, Infernal

“I will burn this world to ash for you, Summer. The things I would do for her scare me. One word and I would destroy anyone who’s ever hurt her. One look and I would give up everything—my crown, my magic, my life. One smile and the armored walls I’ve built around my heart crumble to dust.”
― Audrey Grey, Summer

“The ability to control things. Yes, that was what he’d loved best of all.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes