Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys Quotes

“I don’t understand why there’s so much processed food. The unmanned, computerized checkout nearly gives me a heart attack. So, the customer is doing the work of an employee but for no discount whatsoever? I sign this to Tanner, but he just shrugs. Even Marlowe doesn’t understand why a person would want to scan their own groceries.”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“The obsession with phones is a new one though. I can’t stand it. Even Kate is on hers far more often than seems reasonable. What could a rectangle of misinformation and desperate cries for attention have on it that’s better than the living, breathing world? Than a walk on the beach in the early morning hours with nobody around. Than sex on a hot summer night with the windows thrown wide. Than a fresh bowl of pasta with basil and melted mozzarella.”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“encouraging, but it came out sounding snarky. “I want to know if you’re the type of guy who’d leave peacefully if I asked him, or a creep who can’t take no for an answer.”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“While there’s sunshine. Blue sky. Beautiful old houses. The ocean. A taste of salt and fog.”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“only time can make an honest man out of him. Or a liar. Time could do that, too.”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“We need items from a place of awe,”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“Only those who’ve been in the woods can see magic.”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“Because she doesn’t trust you.”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“This is why I like animals. They live in the moment, thrive in the present.”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“menagerie,”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“I’m not allowed to turn you guys down for sex, but you can tell me to piss off? How is that fair? Yet again, ridiculous double standards.”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“Nothing in life is uncomplicated or simple. Nothing is easy. Everything is shades of gray, and this is mine.”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“The shop remains quiet, beautifully insulated against the colorful tumult outside. I like that. We’re close to the action, but we’re not in the action.”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“I must be color-blind; the red flags look green.”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“Finding myself lost in those woods, knowing that my friends left me there … it broke something in me. I didn’t just become a witch beneath that dark canopy; I became a different person. When you’ve held someone else’s head underwater just to take your next breath, you realize that very few of us are as self-sacrificial and brave as we pretend to be.”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“Man, if I’d put a list together of the perfect woman, it would’ve been nothing at all like Kate and completely wrong. She’s everything I never knew I wanted and everything I need.” Tanner exhales and then runs both hands over his hair, like he’s as surprised as I am. Neither of us would’ve picked her out of a crowd, I guess. I hate that we have that in common.”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“Would you care if we had a baby? I’ll admit: the idea of breeding you is so fucking appealing that I could come in my pants just thinking about it.”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“He kisses me like he wants the same thing that I want: to be loved.”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“I? I hate being a socially awkward weirdo. It sucks. Shouldn’t I have grown out of this by now?”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“I will accept a loaf of alpha-hole pumpkin bread any day.”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys

“I’m going to make you want to belong to me,”
― C.M. Stunich, Come Dance With the Witchwood Boys