Neal Quotes

“I suppose he could have changed," Neal said dryly. "I myself have noticed my growing resemblance to a daffodil." The other pages snorted.

Kel eyed her friend. "You do look yellow around the edges," she told him, her face quite serious. "I hadn’t wanted to bring it up."

"We daffodils like to have things brought up," Neal said, slinging an arm around her shoulders. "It reminds us of spring.”
― Tamora Pierce (Page) , Page

“The laughter of the world is merely loneliness pathetically trying to reassure itself.”
― Neal A. Maxwell, The Neal A. Maxwell Quote Book

“Seniors get to do all the jolly things," Owen complained as they walked to archery practice that first day.

Neal glared at the chubby second-year with all the royal disdain of a vexed lion. He was limping from a staff blow to the knee. "You are a bloody minded-savage," he informed Owen sternly. "I hope you are kidnapped by centaurs.”
― Tamora Pierce, Page

“You know, ogres only sound stupid. Most are pretty smart."

"And it's a shallow person who judges anyone by the way they sound. I'm so shallow I'm surprised I don't reflect myself.”
― Tamora Pierce, First Test

“I'm about to commence four years of obeying the cause of a bruiser on a horse. I refuse to put down what might be the last book I see for months.”
― Tamora Pierce

“We're not broken up."
"I know, but we're still broken.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Landline

“Well, label me very impressed and ship me to Carthak!”
― Tamora Pierce, First Test

“You are a bloody-minded savage. I hope you are kidnapped by centaurs.”
― Tamora Pierce, Page

“Father, I'd rather die at your hands than at Liam's...or worse, Mel's. Give me one second to tell you and then I will run faster than Forrest Gump.”
― J.J. McAvoy, The Untouchables

“Really," Neal said. That's what he always said when he didn't have anything to say and he just wanted her to keep talking. There was a smile that went with it, sort of a mocking smile that would have seemed mean if his eyes weren't shining.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Landline

“They're her parent," Neal finally spoke out. "Regardless of what they've done, they're still her parents. Yes, she remembers the bad, but she will always remember the good as well, however short it was. It's not as easy to kill family as everyone makes it seem."
"This moment of wisdom was brought to you by - " I was cut off as a water bottle came flying at my head. I caught it and laughed.
"He's right though," our father replied. "We can't just keep killing everyone...especially our in-laws."
True, we were running out of places to hide the bodies. I snickered at the thought.”
― J.J. McAvoy

“And it's not just my upper body," he said. "My whole body is stronger than yours. I can pin you in like thirty-five seconds."
"Only because I let you" she said. "Because I love you."
"Oh okay."
"Don't sound so disappointed, Neal."
"I'm pretty sure I don't sound disappointed at all.”
― Rainbow Rowell

“Maybe this was why Neal always had his guards up. His eyes, unguarded, could burn tunnels through mountains.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Landline