Darkness Falls Quotes

“Oh my God, can you see me? I thought I was wearing my invisibility cloak.”
― Cate Tiernan, Darkness Falls

“You went to all that trouble just for my body?" I said, amazed and so grateful.
Reyn looked up, irritation on his face. "Yeah. We were going to have you stuffed, as an example to future students."
I grinned, "You could put me on wheels, move me from room to room.”
― Cate Tiernan, Darkness Falls

“Come with me," Reyn said. "I want to show you something."
Frankly, I had expected something more original. "Really?" I asked, "That's it? That's what you came up with?”
― Cate Tiernan, Darkness Falls

“No, officer, I have no idea why I'm wearing this possum costume. I called you what? OH. My bad."
-Nastasya”
― Cate Tiernan, Darkness Falls

“Drag all the skeletons out where we can see ’em,” she said softly.“That’s the only way to get rid of them. They hate the sun light.”
― Cate Tiernan, Darkness Falls

“ you dress like that all the time. Like a man.”My eyes widened. “I don’t dress like a man,” I said. “I dress practically. Because I live on a farm. And do icky, farmy things all the time.”
Lorenz grinned, which was breathtaking. “A cute little man.”
― Cate Tiernan, Darkness Falls

“Most of the January firsts in recent memory have involved splitting headaches and roiling stomachs and often being
surprised about where I was waking up. (“No, Officer, I have no idea why I’m wearing this possum costume. I called you what? Oh. My bad.”)”
― Cate Tiernan , Darkness Falls

“It was revolting that I had been like that. Shameful. Disgraceful, in the old-time sense of the word. And what was even worse? That I could now see myself so wretchedly clearly. I had changed, I recognized bitterly.I hated that I could see myself as I was. What a terrible thing to know. I would never be able to not know it, to forget it.I didn't see how I could ever forgive River for that.”
― Cate Tiernan, Darkness Falls

“I said honestly. “You can only be formed by your society.” I came up with a quote I had heard once: “ ‘Nothing is good or bad, but thinking makes it so.’ ”
― Cate Tiernan, Darkness Falls

“Okay, welcome to Creepy Territory. Here's your map.”
― Cate Tiernan, Darkness Falls

“I noticed Incy smiling at me as I rounded up my third or fourth doll-size éclair. I mean, I get the whole precious-food thing. But give me a big honking éclair, know what I'm saying?”
― Cate Tiernan, Darkness Falls

“Good Lord, if Incy could be helped… then I was a freaking picnic.”
― Cate Tiernan, Darkness Falls

“Tracy looked at me with affectionate pity. "You feel alive. Regular people feel dead."
"I have new batteries in.”
― Cate Tiernan, Darkness Falls

“Oh my God, can you see me? I thought I was wearing my invisibility cloak." Yes I'm suave. I'm mysterious. My name is Crowe -- Nastasya Crowe.”
― Cate Tiernan, Darkness Falls

“Actually, now that I thought about it, I couldn't place when our "bests" had been. When had either one of us been at our best? Hmm. There might be a message here somewhere. I'll let you know if I find it.”
― Cate Tiernan, Darkness Falls

“I woke up the next afternoon cotton-mouthed with a splitting, and I do mean splitting, headache. When I raised my head, I half expected to leave large chunks of it on my pillow, like a broken melon.
Sorry. It was a really bad headache.”
― Cate Tiernan, Darkness Falls

“Did I know any useful spells? Why no, I sure didn't. But go on, ask me the Latin name of, like, foxglove. Digitalis purpurea. You're welcome.”
― Cate Tiernan, Darkness Falls