Heather Burch > Heather's Quotes

“From my writer's workshop, "Know when it's time to put everything you've got on the page. Then, rip open a vein and do it!”
― Heather Burch

“What is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the print I have read in my life.”
― Walt Whitman

“Did you see what we did?” Vine asked for the thousandth time. “That’s what I’m talking about! Those hell hounds were nothing. When do I get to face a wraith?”
― Heather Burch, Halflings

“Fangs sank into Nikki Youngblood’s leg, setting her skin on fire. A scream gurgled in her throat, but she willed herself past trees smeared by her jarred vision”
― Heather Burch, Halflings

“They laugh when they're embarrassed, they cry when they're happy, and they try to choke you to death when you do something nice for them.”
― Heather Burch, Guardian

“Trust is for the weak [...] and love is for victims.”
― Heather Burch, Halflings

“Raven scowled through his too-long bangs. “The Angel Song doesn’t hurt humans. It only affects the evil within.”
“Then you should be writhing on the ground with the hounds,” Mace mumbled.”
― Heather Burch, Halflings

“Excuse me, but you didn't answer me. What part of it is good for you?" she pressed.
"I found you," he said.”
― Heather Burch, Halflings

“Things every person should have:

•A nemesis.
•An evil twin.
•A secret headquarters.
•An escape hatch.
•A partner in crime.
•A secret identity.”
― Wil Wheaton

“As long as there was hope, there was promise. And promise was enough to light all the stars in the sky.”
― Heather Burch, In the Light of the Garden

“And a bright sun could guide you and keep you no matter how dark the path.”
― Heather Burch, Down the Hidden Path

“If dreams were pebbles, he had enough to fill a swimming pool. If love were magic, he could put Houdini to shame.”
― Heather Burch, Down the Hidden Path

“If Hitch were a person, he'd be Mother Theresa or Gandhi or someone who treated all living creatures with the respect they deserve. It's depressing how my dog is a better human being than I am.”
― McCall Hoyle, The Thing with Feathers

“Some people see the liquid and think half full. Others only see the air and think half empty. Sometimes I get the sense Chatham sees it all, which is kind of terrifying. I don't know if I want him to see me--the real me.”
― McCall Hoyle, The Thing with Feathers

“It's sad that my dog looks confused when my phone rings, like he's baffled by my blossoming social life.”
― McCall Hoyle, The Thing with Feathers