Mary Buckham > Mary's Quotes

“M.T. Stone was the poster boy for what an assassin should look like.”
― Mary Buckham, Invisible Magic

“Humans did not want to know about non-humans. Funny thing was most non-humans felt the same way, happy to hide their abilities and talents to avoid witch hunts and wholesale slaughter.”
― Mary Buckham, Invisible Magic

“Well hell. Her heart was melting and she'd never get the fickle organ back to a normal shape again.”
― Dianna Love, Dead After Dark

“Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?”
― Henry Ward Beecherr

“I don't suffer from my insanity -- I enjoy every minute of it.”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Dance with the Devil

“Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.”
― Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid

“And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
― Roald Dahl

“Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.”
― Shel Silverstein

“I took a step back, shaking my head, wishing I could place a gnarly black hex on him. My daddy taught me better than that.”
― Mary Buckham, Invisible Magic

“I've been an investigator longer than you've been playing Vulcan Mind Meld with dead people - Tang”
― Meg Gardiner, The Dirty Secrets Club

“Threat is such an unattractive word. Think of it as inspired relationship building."
Gabrielle "Gabby" Lin”
― Micah Caida, Time Trap

“Evil angels make the best boyfriends.”
― Felicity E. Heaton, Her Wicked Angel

“My grandfather always said that living is like licking honey off a thorn.”
― Louis Adamic

“She talks like you. It’s not every day you hear a four-year-old say Prince Charming is a douchebag who’s only holding Cinderella back.”

"That’s my girl.”
― Emma Chase, Tangled

“People love a happy ending. So every episode, I will explain once again that I don't like people. And then Mal will shoot someone. Someone we like. And their puppy.”
― Joss Whedon

“It's only fair to warn you that you sealed your fate tonight. When you knew you were in trouble, you came to me. That makes twice, Mercy, and twice is almost as good as a declaration. You are mine now.... Ben says you might run. If you do, I will find you and bring you back. Every time you run, Mercy. I won't force you, but. .. No more excuses, Mercy. You are mine, and I am keeping you.”
― Patricia Briggs, Iron Kissed

“You've won the evolutionary lottery: You're a vampire. Let's go to Disneyland!”
― J.R. Ward, Dark Lover

“A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition.”
― Henry Miller, The Books in My Life

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

“When you put four Alaskans into a room, you have five marriages, six divorces, and seven political parties.”
― Dana Stabenow

“At the curb, Velia turned, remembering the first day she stood here debating with herself about turning back, running home. But, her inner victim convinced her, this was the right thing to do. Now, she’d be leaving this home that gave her refuge for a time. Where she began to heal. She stood here as the person she used to be before falling victim to abuse—lost for a while. She smiled when she turned back to her car, loaded it, and left to be with the man she loved.”
― Mary J. McCoy-Dressel, Hey, Cowboy

“The best portion of a good man's life: his little, nameless unremembered acts of kindness and love.”
― William Wordsworth, Lyrical Ballads