Jade > Jade's Quotes

“They called him Samuel. What kind of place takes away your name?”
― Gail Anderson-Dargatz, The Cure for Death by Lightning

“There’s only two places anyone can find peace—the woods and the grave.”
― Kristopher Triana, Gone to See the River Man

“Most islanders don’t dress like tablecloths,” he said,”
― Carley Fortune, This Summer Will Be Different

“I am here now, and everything is okay.”
― Carley Fortune, This Summer Will Be Different

“I take strange comfort in these waves of heartache. They’re like annotations in a book, a note in the margin that reads, This is important.”
― Carley Fortune, This Summer Will Be Different

“Do you feel the way the dirt sifts through your fingers? This is knowledge, slowly filling your brain. The more you let in, the more you know and the more you can see the stones and gems hidden within. But do you see that mound of dirt? That’s all you’ve yet to learn. Dumb people will glance at the mound of dirt and think they know it all. But the smart ones will keep sifting, knowing they’ll never understand it. Complacency is weakness, Cassiopeia.”
― Gage Greenwood, Bunker Dogs

“The unfairness of life, that the average person was victim to powerful assholes who could decimate the world because they fight for power the people wanted none of them to have, it all made her angry.”
― Gage Greenwood, Bunker Dogs

“There is a presence, delivered on the breeze, that only shows itself on Halloween. You feel it in the shiver crawling up your spine and hear it in the rustle of fallen leaves." ~ Lois Fischer”
― Daemon Manx, The Ojanox I: Scream in the Dark

“I’m a ghost,” the entity said.”
― Briana Morgan, The Tricker-Treater, and Other Stories

“I heard his words just as if he were speaking them again: ‘All I want here is a certain space, a certain peace. Or not to be here at all.”
― Anne Rice, The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned

“Leave this temple forever. Leave the dead to the snow and the winds. Tell the people. A new era is coming when those males who glorify death and killing shall reap their reward; and the era of peace shall be yours. I will come again to you. I will show you the way.”
― Anne Rice, The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned