Catherine Mulcahy > Catherine's Quotes

“There is nothing stronger than people who endure the worst hardships in the world and still raise their fists at the start of a new day to fight all over again.”
― Natasha Ngan, Girls of Storm and Shadow

“Then again, perhaps it is just a way of hiding the darkness we all carry within us. A darkness we force ourselves to keep hidden from the world for we can barely imagine what terrible misdoings would occur if we were to let that darkness grow. Because the truth that we all know is this. Darkness grows.”
― Hannah M. Lynn, Athena's Child

“cornicello”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Kingdom of the Wicked

“Don’t give me any ideas,” I whispered. “Maybe I’ll decide my personal guard should wear bright yellow pantaloons.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Siege and Storm

“Urian, a smart man strikes the first blow, but it’s the wise man who strikes the last one. Understand?”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Stygian

“Toss the oar and let the current take us wherever. Or grab the oar with both hands and fight the current with everything we have. In the end, we all determine what fate we embrace. For we are either pawns or players. The final decision is always ours.”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Stygian

“I am woman. Born of Pain. Hear me roar.”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Stygian

“Everyone needs things that serve no greater purpose than to make them happy.”
― Kelley Armstrong, A Stitch in Time

“You are a sister of Oya, my love. You know our spirits never die.” She pulls me back and wipes my tears with her soft robes. “I have always been with you, always by your side.” I clutch at her, as if at any moment her spirit might slip through my fingers.”
― Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone

“He huffs out a laugh. “If only, cherub. I wanted to, but you hadn’t seen me in seven years, were currently in a relationship, and pretty much wanted to flay my ass alive. My options were limited.” I smile a little at that.”
― Laura Thalassa, Rhapsodic

“They can take and steal and break all they want, but there is one thing they have no control over. Our emotions. Our feelings. Our thoughts.... Our minds and hearts are our own. That is our power, Nine. Never forget it.”
― Natasha Ngan, Girls of Fate and Fury

“You don’t know me, Lei‑zhi,” he sneers. “You’re not as clever as you think. None of your kind are. No matter how hard you fight, it will be in vain. Paper can never triumph over Steel and Moon—you are too easily broken. You are weak, and we... I am strong. You will see. I will burn all your hopes and dreams to ashes, Lei‑zhi—along with everything you so proudly, foolishly love.”
― Natasha Ngan, Girls of Fate and Fury

“Storytelling is a wonderful kind of magic, don’t you think? It is how we keep people alive in our hearts long after they are gone.”
― Natasha Ngan, Girls of Fate and Fury

“Idon’t care what anyone says, every girl needs to have a good long cry once in a while. The kind that weakens you, swells your eyes shut, and strips away every shred of emotion from your body until the pain subsides.”
― Dannika Dark, Seven Years

“Stop. Blowing. Bubbles. Up. My. Ass,” I gritted out as I worked to get through the hatch.”
― Caroline Peckham, Feral Wolf

“I raised my chin right back and slid a rock from my pocket, picking one from the collection I had in there. I launched it at Amira while her gaze was fixed on Rosalie and it smacked her in the forehead with a plap. “Ow – what the fuck?” Her head snapped toward me and I pointed at Cain, batting my eyelashes innocently. Cain pursed his lips, his eyes sliding to me with disdain but he said nothing, which meant we were officially teammates.”
― Caroline Peckham, Feral Wolf

“How the hell did he always have lemons to hand so star damned easily?”
― Caroline Peckham, Feral Wolf

“I screamed like a fucking girl as a horn blared and Leon swerved an eighteen wheeler, overtaking it on the wrong side of the road before swerving back into lane again.”
― Caroline Peckham, Dark Fae

“Your old lab partner just sent me an illusion of him beating me to death with a rock,” he explained. “I guess he’s feeling jealous.”
― Caroline Peckham, Savage Fae

“Hey Tinkerbell, wanna go on a date with me later?!” I called across the room at him. He turned to me with a smirk while his Beta, Tabitha, ordered the wolves about to lay out a spread of food for him. “Only if you plan on putting out,” he called back. “Otherwise I’ve got another offer from a Captain who said he’ll put his hook up my ass.”
― Caroline Peckham, Savage Fae

“I love your mouth,” I said before I could stop myself and Roary cleared his throat, raising an eyebrow at his brother like I was nuts.”
― Caroline Peckham, Savage Fae

“To the man who was hustling to sell facemasks for years before Covid, living rough on the streets and warning us of the nightmare to come. May your cardboard doomsday signs be framed and celebrated. May we always heed your warnings in future, no matter if the next plague requires wearing glittering buttplugs 24/7 to ward off the Coronass virus of 2021. May we never take you and your wild ramblings for granted again. We will buy your buttplugs, good sir. Just name your price.”
― Caroline Peckham, Broken Fae

“That’s because we thought we were stroking a wild animal not getting molested by some horse-faced weirdo,” I snarled.”
― Caroline Peckham, The Awakening

“Holy shit,” Tory breathed, her shoulder knocking mine as she backed up. “She looks like a bird threw up a bucket of worms all over her head. I can’t believe she tried to insult your hair.”
― Caroline Peckham, Ruthless Fae

“There are countless people who would say I’m not allowed to want you,” Darius breathed. “But you make me want to burn the whole world down so that I can claim you for my own.”
― Caroline Peckham, The Reckoning

“You laughed for five whole minutes after Max told you about the Vampire who went to the mortal realm and made everyone believe he was the real Edward Cullen by covering himself in Pegasus glitter.”
― Caroline Peckham, Heartless Sky

“His super seed. I’m starting to think he could get me pregnant from across the room with a sling shot.”
― Joanna Blake, Luck Of The Devil

“You catchin’ feelings for me, Pup?”
― Kate Stewart, Flock

“My rainy days are yours, Dominic. If you want them.”
― Kate Stewart, Flock

“You, Anya Butcher, are the fire that burns in my chest every time I look at you. You’re the passion which opens my eyes every time I want to blinker myself from the truth. You’re the breath of fresh air in my lungs which shook up a life which was always going to be stagnant for me. I’m a violent, honourless man and I was content to stay as such until you.”
― Caroline Peckham, Forget-Me-Not Bombshell