Wild Born Quotes

“I'm the worst kind of criminal."
"And what kind is that?"
"The kind that got caught.”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“Considering the circumstances, Rollan figured being alive was the same thing as being okay.”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“Look, my terrible childhood is all I’ve got! Don’t you dare try to top it.”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“Rollan didn’t like when his horse had to walk near a drop-off, as they were now. He was allergic to the whole falling thing.”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“Dreams can range from the meaningless to the prophetic,”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“IN A LOFTY ANTECHAMBER, DAYLIGHT STREAMED THROUGH A stained-glass window, splashing colorful patterns across the floor. Briggan explored the area, sniffing the corners and the furniture. When the wolf passed through the tinted light, dappled hues glossed his gray-white coat. Conor had lost track of how long they had waited. It frustrated him that even though he was no longer a servant to Devin, he was still stuck inside a castle all the time. He could tell that Briggan didn’t love being cooped up either. The door opened and Rollan emerged with Essix on his shoulder. Conor and Briggan looked up expectantly. Apparently Lenori and Rollan were finally done. “Your turn,” Rollan said. “How was it?” Conor asked. Rollan shrugged. “She wanted to know about my dreams. If it was a test, I don’t think I passed. Have fun.”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“Rollan glanced at Meilin and her panda. “What’s your power going to be? Cuddling?” Meilin’s face was pure ice. For a moment her lips trembled, but after that the anger only touched her eyes. She held out her arm and in a flash Jhi became a design on the back of her hand. She turned and stormed away.”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“That pressure you feel is called a conscience,” Conor said, holding Rollan in a steady gaze. “I wouldn’t know about consciences. My mother didn’t teach me much before she abandoned me.” “My father rented me as a servant to pay his debts,” Conor returned. Rollan couldn’t believe this was becoming a competition. “Look, my terrible childhood is all I’ve got! Don’t you dare try to top it.”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“When survival was in question, you fought hard and you seized every advantage, because your enemy was sure to do the same.”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“Nectar”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“Devin’s”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“I’m sorry for taking your life, friend.”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“I am glad that some in Zhong have considered those deeds worth remembering outside of children’s tales.” Meilin reddened slightly. “I heard about that from my nanny, not my instructors.”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“Yeah, well, at least I don’t run away the second I get scared,” Conor replied with sputtering anger. “You think this isn’t hard for me? You think I don’t have doubts too? You think I want to be stuck in some castle across the sea from my home? Go ahead and call me sheep boy any time you want. Herding sheep takes a lot more courage and know-how than sneaking away in the night!”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“pageantry,”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“Orphans have to run well. A slow orphan ends up in jail.”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“desolate.”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“perfect way to commemorate her eleventh”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“Never out of shame or to win favor,”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“Rollan glanced at Meilin and her panda. “What’s your power going to be? Cuddling?”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“Meilin passed stared at her. Some covertly,”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“stealth”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“like”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“Nilo”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“stoic”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born

“When”
― Brandon Mull, Wild Born