C.L. Lauder > C.L.'s Quotes

“And now, I'm just trying to change the world, one sequin at a time.”
― Lady Gaga

“Some of us are tired of being someone else’s nightmare”
― C.L. Lauder, The Quelling: Befriend your enemy, save your friend.

“She looks both determined and fierce. I hardly recognize her. She’s nothing like the broken, tormented wreck I know is wallowing on the inside. If I can be her for just one day, maybe I’ll have a chance to do this one thing right”
― C.L. Lauder, The Quelling: Befriend your enemy, save your friend.

“When you're Stained, patches of skin glisten like liquid starlight and, somehow, his creatures find you.”
― C.L. Lauder, The Quelling: Befriend your enemy, save your friend.

“A friend made of an enemy is no ordinary friend.”
― C.L. Lauder, The Quelling: Befriend your enemy, save your friend.

“Wishes are like curses and I did this to myself.”
― C.L. Lauder, The Quelling: Befriend your enemy, save your friend.

“My heart stopped dead in my chest. There was nothing I could say to explain the marks. Lying would only jeopardise my plans. Instead, I made my way to the tiny basement, horrified by what I had to do.”
― C.L. Lauder, The Quelling: Befriend your enemy, save your friend.

“When the lie is so much better than reality, it can seduce you, even when all evidence points to the truth”
― C.L. Lauder, The Quelling