Dollhouse Quotes

“You want to know everything? Look at yourself. You discover a truth and can barely function.”
― Anya Allyn, Dollhouse

“Philomena spun a tale about a butterfly that turned back into a caterpillar—saying that the butterfly would rather live in the cocoon for years than fly under the sun for only a few short days.
“Butterflies don’t last,” said Philomena solemnly.”
― Anya Allyn, Dollhouse

“I've heard that the walls of old houses sometimes hold onto voices - and play them back at odd times.”
― Anya Allyn, Dollhouse

“None of us moved for a moment, and I knew why. The possibility of finding Aisha like that was too much, too grisly.”
― Anya Allyn, Dollhouse

“I tried to force myself to say goodnight, get up and walk away. But the words wouldn’t form. The world closed in, grew small and tight—the space within a snow globe. Cradling my arms into my chest, I leaned forward, and my mouth found his. His lips were cold, his body tensing.”
― Anya Allyn, Dollhouse

“Her ghostly heart knows no sorrow
Human fear held fast in chains
Surrender all you once held dear
Dance and dream again tomorrow”
― Anya Allyn, Dollhouse

“again. I hadn’t had a boyfriend yet—not even close. I wasn’t sure why. Evie said it was because I always looked so intense.”
― Anya Allyn, Dollhouse

“The misting rain from earlier had moistened the hair on the back of his neck into tiny curls. Everything about him was off-kilter, from the wiry slant of his back—where his backpack swung from one shoulder—to the carelessness of his voice. He was the most real person I’d ever known.”
― Anya Allyn, Dollhouse