Morally Gray Quotes

“I’d seen enough evil in this world, but the depths of human depravity never failed to sicken me.”
― Murray Bailey, The Prisoner of Acre

“To all my girls who, on their way to their prince, lost themselves in the villain's arms.”
― Lola King, Beautiful Fiend

“I’m not a good man, Curls. But you make me feel as though I could be one.”
― Demi Winters, The Road of Bones

“The full red lips and dark eyes gave the impression of innocence, but in reality, they belonged to one of the most cunning and powerful beings in the world.”
― J.C. Böhme, His Savior

“I’ve learned that people can find strength when they have someone to protect. And I’ve found the person I want to protect.”
His head lifted from my neck and he looked down at me, his gaze studying my face. “You,” he whispered.”
― J.C. Böhme, His Savior

“It’s a pity,” I whispered, my voice barely above a whisper. “Such a pretty face, but so weak and emotional. Just a regular man, after all.”
― J.C. Böhme, His Savior

“But I want you to know that you can’t hide from me,” he spoke, his voice trembling with anger. “No. I’m going to turn over every little stone until I find you. I’m going to search every damn house in this world. Until I fucking find you.”
― J.C. Böhme, His Savior

“I’d rather be the villain with her by my side than the hero who risked losing her because of a misguided sense of morality.”
― Ana Huang, Twisted Love

“My hunger for this man left me reeling. His scent enveloped me, musk and leather and beneath it all the lingering hint of blood. He was the most dangerous temptation I couldn't resist.”
― Briar Boleyn, Court of Claws

“A shadow darted between me and Kiernan, knocking me backwards.

“I thought I told you to keep your fucking hands off her,” Blake snarled. I hadn’t even seen him arrive. He’d come out of nowhere. “You are not to taste her. She is mine.”
― Briar Boleyn, On Wings of Blood

“The full red lips and dark eyes gave the impression of innocence, but in reality, they belonged to one of the most cunning and powerful beings in the world.”
― J. C. Böhme

“You will wish for nothing, butterfly. You will have every comfort you need, including the protection of my court in your precious search for this home you desire. Just be mindful that should you find whatever that might be...” Flurries emerged, his words a cold and overt warning. “You will belong only to me.” - Florian”
― Ella Fields, Nectar of the Wicked

“Cosmic power is rarely unaccompanied by cosmic ego.”
― Hannah Marie, Prince of Ruin

“A brilliant sunset of pink and orange painted the sky to his right as they escaped from the castle grounds. He noticed the absence of the deep red of blood in the lovely sky’s scenery. His familiarity with the color was unnatural. It was found nowhere else in nature, almost as if it had never been meant for humans to see.
To his left, the impending dusk loomed, and Satya found comfort in its familiar embrace.”
― Molly Collier, The Paragon

“A twig snaps. I whirl around just in time to see a flash in the shadows of the forest. Or is it? My heart rate quickens. Maybe it’s my mind playing tricks–for real this time and not because everyone is telling me that's what’s happening.”
― J.J. Wright, The Fang and the Flower

“Fight for us, Behach Éan. Your monster is coming.”
― Olivia Wildenstein, House of Pounding Hearts

“I knew the moment I heard her setting up a date with another man that I would intervene. Some might say I played dirty by using magic to hijack the message from her intended recipient, but I knew she would be someone worth being the villain for.”
― Savanna Golden, Mate Match

“​Is it wrong to keep her here without permission? Maybe—well probably. But if I’m being honest there isn’t much I wouldn’t do to hold on to this moment.”
― Savanna Golden, Mate Match

“I’ve been craving her like a drug that I haven’t even gotten to sample yet.”
― Savanna Golden, Mate Match

“If you plan to live, you will keep your hands off my mate. Touch her again and it will be the last thing you do before death greats you.”
― Savanna Golden, Mate Match

“Please, do not heroize me. I would rather be the villain in the story than bind myself to the rules of the so called ‘good.’ ”
― Aleighsha Parke, The Age of Larkspur

“He had never delighted in wickedness just for the sake of it. I wondered if it would surprise him that I did. My sins had always had a purpose, and sometimes, it was simply a means to amusement.”
― M. Sahagun, The Call of Bones: A Court of Edryale Novel

“Maybe on some subconscious level, I enjoy the lies. Thrive on them. Get off on them.”
― Christina Dotson, Love You to Death

“He didn’t want her heart. He wanted her silence, her submission—her undoing.”
― Elle M Cross

“Obedience, after all, is only meaningful when it’s tested.”
― Elle M Cross

“She thought him honorable for exercising the most basic level of restraint? Surely, she had never met an honorable man.
He wasn’t one, but in that moment, he wanted to be.”
― Molly Collier, The Paragon