It Came from Neverland Quotes

“You don’t kill him,” James said. “You end him.” His posture stayed rigid. “A creature like that”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“It means he belongs to neither world. Not fully bird. Not fully boy. Not alive the way you’re alive”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“To end something completely is to face it, and call it what it is.”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came from Neverland

“I had to choose my words carefully, otherwise they would haul me to Bethlehem Royal Hospital again where they locked away women who dreamed strange dreams or spoke truth's men couldn't bare to hear. ... They would force a diagnosis on me to keep me there trapped. Hysteria, delusion, exhaustion, anything to make sure I'd never leave again.”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came from Neverland

“I shut my eyes tight, hating him. Hating what he'd done to us. We had emerged from that blackness and returned partly broken and we would not be dragged back.”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came from Neverland

“Peter was keeping one of his many promises to me. 'If you ever leave me, I will tear through everything you love to find you.”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came from Neverland

“children’s memories are kind. They blur the edges. They soften the dark.”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“Edward,” I whispered. “Edward”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“His eyes were still closed. His body was still motionless. But then … his lips curled at the corners. Just slightly. Just enough. A smile. But this was someone else’s smile. I knew that for certain. This was someone wearing Edward’s face and smiling at me.”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“A rhyme,” I said”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“He didn’t last too long,” Peter’s voice said behind me. “Not much joy in him to take. War does that. Strips them of glad things and happy things. That’s all right though. I can dig deep and take what I can. It just means I’ll need to move quickly. And then they’ll return here faster.”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“That’s the thing about fairy stories. Sometimes a path changed while you were on it.”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“He was the first beautiful lie I ever wanted to believe. And he was ruin”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“I can enter any home that has a child,” he said”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“You’re not really here then …” He nodded no”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“A boy with stars burning in his eyes. His red mouth curved into a smile too bright”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“Now I see”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“A drip echoed from the kitchen sink”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“Sometimes remembering the past isn’t about being stuck in it. Sometimes remembering the past is a reminder of what happened”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“When a child stops amusing him … he doesn’t simply let them go. He consumes whatever wonder is left in them. He drains it. Leaves them hollow. That’s when their body returns to the other side”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“Peter is the terror. He lies. He steals from the other world. He brings children here to feed the story that keeps him alive.”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“The god of wild nature. Of panic.” He turned back to signal the ship. “Of hunger and appetite. Timelessness. He’s not actually a god. Guess his maker thought that was a suitable name to give him when he came here. Pan.”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“I told them my truth. About the sky that split open. A sea that sang. Wings that were not quite wings. But no one wanted to hear that. They only wanted comfort. When my words failed to give them any meaning”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“I learned too young that victims”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“Your life belongs to you”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“That book was more than paper. It was proof. Every line a thread binding me to what was real. To what everyone told me to forget”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“how childhood could be distorted in treacherous hands.”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“We usually reserve these rooms for officers”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“In the quietest of hours”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland

“I remember his name”
― Cynthia Pelayo, It Came From Neverland