Chelsea DeLany > Chelsea's Quotes

“You know how this goes, asshole. Be wary. Be clever. Be good.”
― Rachel Gillig, Two Twisted Crowns

“But poetry is as judicious as violence”
― Rachel Gillig, Two Twisted Crowns

“You’re a Rowan. Don’t you take whatever you fancy?” “Clearly not, when all I fancy is a proper night’s sleep.”
― Rachel Gillig, Two Twisted Crowns

“Nightmare,” he said through his teeth. The monster laughed as he slipped out of the fort. “She’ll live. All I did was pay her back for breaking your nose.” “I didn’t ask you to do that.” “No. But Elspeth did.”
― Rachel Gillig, Two Twisted Crowns

“When the Nightmare turned, his smile was gone. “I, too, have waited.” “To kill the Rowans?” “My aim is vast. There are many truths to unveil in the wood. Circles that began centuries ago will finally loop.” He let out a sigh. “Though I fear, with so many idiots around me, that I must do everything myself.”
― Rachel Gillig, Two Twisted Crowns

“I think about how easy it would be to do horrible things if I felt I had a good reason.”
― Rachel Gillig, Two Twisted Crowns

“The Nightmare kept going, pulling in rasping breaths. “Elspeth says if you do not get up, she’ll never kiss you again.” “That’s—not—what she—said.”
― Rachel Gillig, Two Twisted Crowns

“Humans were not good at taming their feelings. They felt everything so rudely, right out in the open, with no awareness of how their reactions might affect those with finer senses.”
― Callie Hart, Brimstone

“I would have sex on top of my friend if it meant being able to be with you.” She pauses and gives me a sideways look. “Did you hear how that sounded?” I shrug”
― Meghan Quinn, How My Neighbor Stole Christmas

“Cross my heart and hope to die.” He put a hand on his chest mockingly. “At least our hopes are aligned.”
― L.J. Shen, The Devil Wears Black

“Because you are all the best things about your father”
― L.J. Shen, The Devil Wears Black

“Did you know that the first time I climbed these steps with Dain”
― Rebecca Yarros, Fourth Wing

“I’m sorry if you expect me to do the noble thing. I warned you. I’m not sweet or soft or kind”
― Rebecca Yarros, Iron Flame

“You can still love someone after you let them go. But you have to tell me there’s a line where you will let him go. Because if there isn’t one”
― Rebecca Yarros, Onyx Storm

“For every girl who has ever felt powerless”
― Lauren Roberts, Powerless