Anathema Quotes

“For those who feel lost in a dark and pathless wood. Believe in the magic beyond the trees.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“I find it interesting that any time a girl is unusual, or dare I say, unique, she’s deemed evil, or cursed.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“I want you. I want you so desperately that I’d kill anything with a pulse just to have you for one night. This insatiable craving I feel …” A muscle in his jaw twitched with the tension in his words and he squeezed my hand. “I can’t fucking breathe. I ache for you, Maevyth. Believe me when I say this.” But he didn’t bother to say why he hesitated.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“Emotions I was forced to keep hidden for fear of looking possessed by evil, as girls were often perceived when they felt too much.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“You are mine, moon witch. For all eternity and whatever lies beyond it. No soul has ever been more intricately woven into mine than yours.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“Hands gripped my face as he held me imprisoned in that breathless moment, then pressed his forehead to mine. “I’ll never know what in seven hells inspired the universe to send you to me, Maevyth.” “Some might call it a punishment,” I said, smiling. “If this is punishment, then I welcome an eternity of suffering.” The kiss that followed was gentle and teasing in the way he merely brushed his lips across mine. “You consume me entirely, little moon witch.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“Everything is poison with the proper dose. Even you.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“I wouldn’t consider reading books in solitary the worst scenario.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“Goodnight.” “Goodnight, Lunamiszka.” “Do I still annoy you?” she asked. “Endlessly.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“The girl with the moon in her eyes and fire in her soul.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“A growl rumbled from his chest. “Because I’m a jealous cunt who refuses to entertain thoughts of you lying next to another man. Is that explanation enough?”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“Don’t you feel just a small bit of guilt locking me in?” “No.” The obnoxious turn of the key emphasized his point. “Your heart must be the smallest organ you possess.” “And your mouth must be the largest.” Oooh, what I wouldn’t have given to smack him across the face!”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“Most people assume that I enjoy sleeping all the time. They never consider that I don’t enjoy being sad.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“I’d learned at too early an age that the sound of a girl’s scream drew nothing more than apathy.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“How tragic that a woman’s worth equated to the depth of a man’s pockets.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“Beg all you like.” He let out a sardonic chuckle. “I’d quite like to see you on your knees.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“No. You pray to a god that doesn’t listen, and you’re shocked when he doesn’t come to save you.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“Do I still annoy you?” she asked. “Endlessly.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“What wicked spells you weave, little witch.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“My, my, Maevyth. You are a naughty girl,” she said with an edge of amusement.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“He groaned. “Must you always prod for an explanation?” “Yes. I like to have clarity of thought. Why are you so hesitant to say?”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“What in the gods’ shriveled balls is this?”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“nothing invokes fear quite like the peculiar.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“You’re thinking about feeding me to the fyredrakes again, aren’t you? Perhaps I should meet these terrible beasts, so I can truly appreciate your threat without rolling my eyes.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“Your heart must be the smallest organ you possess.” “And your mouth must be the largest.” Oooh, what I wouldn’t have given to smack him across the face!”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“What a terrible burden to watch something die.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“Perhaps you should walk alongside me, unless you insist on staring at my ass the whole way.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“Some women are fire in your veins, and hell between your teeth.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“Do you enjoy killing?” “Sometimes, yes.” “Do you ever think you’d kill me?” “Sometimes, yes.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema

“I have the power to take every sad day you’ve ever had and turn them into nothing more than a distant dream for you. Yet, I cannot share my pain with you. I cannot show you what horrible things live inside me. Things I have to live with—” Lips slammed shut, she swallowed hard, but the quiver in her chin belied her efforts to fight back the emotions. “But since you’ve been here, I feel less burdened by them. So, do not ask me to do this. I cannot be the one to see you off, because the moment you leave is when my hell begins again.” She shook her head. “And I don’t care if that’s selfish of me to say.”
― Keri Lake, Anathema