Damien > Damien's Quotes

“I think I might kiss him. He's right here. And his lips are hanging open (mouth breather) and his eyes are alive, alive, alive.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“I will try not to judge because I have no idea what you were struggling with in your heart, what complicated your soul. None of us are just one thing, I guess.”
― Randy Ribay, Patron Saints of Nothing

“If we are to be more than what we have been, there's so much that we need to say. Salvation through honesty, I guess.”
― Randy Ribay, Patron Saints of Nothing

“Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn't carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life.”
― Stephen King

“Wylan," Jesper said, looking into the wide blue sky of his eyes, "I really hope we don't die.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

“I feel like I’m in one of those old samurai movies.”
― M.L. Wang, The Sword of Kaigen

“It’s like I stepped through a portal back in time.”
― M.L. Wang, The Sword of Kaigen

“Someone should tell you you're beautiful every time the sun comes up. Someone should tell you you're beautiful on Wednesdays. And at teatime. Someone should tell you you're beautiful on Christmas Day and Christmas Eve and the evening before Christmas Eve, and on Easter. He should tell you on Guy Fawkes Night and on New Year's, and on the eigth of August, just because.”
― Dana Schwartz, Anatomy: A Love Story

“It was an impossible situation, a trick of society as a whole: force women to live at the mercy of whichever man wants them but shame them for anything they might do to get a man to want them.”
― Dana Schwartz, Anatomy: A Love Story

“I felt that Mistress Parmina acted like an overindulgent brat, as if her advanced age had regressed her to a spoiled child.”
― Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch

“It’s you I’m worried about, Fox. It must be so tiresome for you, having to follow me around—” “I don’t mind. I haven’t been as idle as you think. If you want to stay, then I’ll stay with you for as long as you want. And I’m sorry for making you afraid. This is new to me too.”
― Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch

“All her life, she had been too fortunate.”
― Samantha Shannon, The Priory of the Orange Tree

“He smirks and continues. “That crap never helps anything. And honestly? Shocking as it is because he’s Mr. Aloof, the two of you make sense. Nobody who’s seen you within five hundred feet of each other would disagree. You’re drawn to each other.”
― Michaela Cole, About Last Knight

“being trans wasn’t about playacting an identity on a whim, it’s about becoming your true self in spite of society’s pressures to be otherwise, most people on the trans spectrum felt different from childhood,”
― Bernardine Evaristo, Girl, Woman, Other

“A reader, then.” He eyed me. “Dangerous quality in a girl.”
― Ashley Winstead, Midnight Is the Darkest Hour

“If you’d never said anything, you never would have gotten paid,” I informed him, my voice hardening. “Don’t apologize for that. Ever.”
― Zoey Draven, Desire in His Blood

“I will break you,” he promised me softly, those eyes rapt on me. “It is only a matter of time.”
― Zoey Draven, Desire in His Blood

“Yet I’d also felt determined. Because I’d realized right then that Azur might be able to feed from me, he might be able to make me fear him, he might be able to keep me locked away for the rest of my natural life, but I was in control of my own thoughts.”
― Zoey Draven, Desire in His Blood

“But please,” he said, “recognize that your mother was her own person, too, with flaws and hurts and pains. Recognize that her death was a tragedy, but please do not put that burden on your shoulders. You don’t deserve that, Gemma.”
― Zoey Draven, Desire in His Blood

“Perhaps you could trade those fictional men for one made of flesh and bone.”
― Ben Alderson, Heir to Thorn and Flame

“Welp. Play stupid games, win stupid prizes.”
― Eli Easton, Hot Seat

“It means a penny can buy trouble that a hundred pounds can’t pay for.”
― Eli Easton, Hot Seat

“Your culture. Your community. Your people. Shane’s words wove in and out of my mind, chased by the music. My people.”
― Eli Easton, Hot Seat

“Well good. It’s about time he understood that keeping you at arm’s length was playing with fire. And with his training, he should know better.”
― Eli Easton, Hot Seat

“I don’t want you all reasonable and noble and bullshit, with this it’s my life and I get to decide every fucking thing about it. I want you calling me on my crap and expecting me to do the right thing. Claim some of my life, please, Shane. I want you to. I want you to love me.”
― Eli Easton, Hot Seat

“That’s just it, though. You make me feel like I could be someone who does things instead of just thinking about them. You probably don’t understand, but I get a lot out of having you around.”
― Sarina Bowen, Roommate

“I sometimes worry that I get more out of our friendship than he does and that he’ll get sick of me one day. I don’t think I’d ever recover from that. I need Penn. He’s my best friend. I love him … too much.”
― Saxon James, Just Bromantically Invested

“Kill me! He’s a fucking psychopath who leaves a trail of dildos wherever he goes!”
― Brea Alepoú, Say I Do

“I might not like you, but if I’m bored enough and you’re lucky enough, I might be willing to fuck you. You know, just to do you a favor and all, since you’re so obsessed with me.”
― Riley Hart, Playing Games

“Don’t pull back. Don’t regret this,” Ford whispered. “I don’t. It feels too right. Jesus, I know how people get crazy psycho jealous now.”
― Ann Grech, Whiteout