Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary Quotes

“Choices determine character.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“Excruciating agony makes me cranky.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“We all posses different gifts and abilities. How we use those gifts determines who we are.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“I was vanquished by a deer!'
A giant magical flying deer with fangs,' Seth said, parroting a description Gavin had shared earlier.
That sounds a little better,' Warren conceded. 'Seth is in charge of my tombstone.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“I hate how my past actions keep messing up my future options, Seth muttered.
Then you've started down the road to wisdom, Grandpa replied.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“....there is a difference between hearing and listening. You can't always help what you hear. But you can control what holds your interest, what you choose to dwell on.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“What you call idiot points, I call awesome dollars. ~Seth”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“Seth hustled over. “What’s the password?”
“Passwords are for sissies,” Warren’s muffled voice responded.
“Works for me,” Seth said, unlocking the door and opening it.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“Whatever you do," Seth said around a chewy mouthful, "try not to leave me down here too long. You can only play a certain amount of Yahtzee games in a row before you become a lunatic."
"I'll keep that in mind.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“A shadow charmer enjoys brotherhood with the creatures of the night. His emotions cannot be manipulated. Nothing escapes his gaze. He hears and comprehends the secret languages of darkness.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“Darkness has touched you, much as light has embraced your sister”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“When I though I was utterly past feeling, you sparked my interest. I remain sufficiently curiouse to help you. I have no private agenda. You remain free to use your gifts however you choose."
Seth furrowed his brow. "I guess I don't feel more evil than before."
"Choices determine character. I can't make you evil any more than you can make me good. You made no decision to become a shadow charmer. These new abilities have been thrust upon you be circumstances beyond your control.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“I don’t want to get killed either,” Seth said agreeably. “I’d much rather live. Partly because I know you’d write ‘I told you so’ on my gravestone.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“I hate how my past actions keep messing up my future options,” Seth muttered.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“You know,” the dragon said, still chewing, “for such a bad guy, he tastes pretty good.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“But I do know that there is a difference between hearing and listening. You can’t always help what you hear. But you can control what holds your interest, what you choose to dwell on.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“We get it. Plants are pretty and smell nice. For us, the new and exotic frontier is season finale cliff-hangers.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“Then you’ve started down the road to wisdom,” Grandpa replied.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“Bubda likes to be alone. Other people are a pain. You’re other people, Seth. Better than some. Maybe better than most. But no people is best.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“What are batteries, by the way?” “Tiny cylinders of power,”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“Kendra rubbed her eyes. She had slept in her clothes. “Come in, then.” The door opened and Cody entered with a tray. “Scrambled eggs, sausage, bacon, toast, yogurt, and juice,” he announced, setting the tray on the desk. “You barge down the stairs, infuriate Torina, and end up with a first-rate breakfast. Maybe I should start acting a little less compliant!” “Don’t get too jealous. This may be my last meal.” Cody shrugged. “They’re expecting visitors. They told me to deliver this. I’m supposed to suggest that you be on your best behavior. So I’ve suggested it.” “You want some bacon or something?” He hesitated. “I couldn’t take your food.” “Have a strip. And some sausage, too. How am I supposed to eat all that?” “Personally, I’d use the toast to make a breakfast sandwich. If you’re willing to part with a strip and a link, I’ll call it my tip.” Cody placed some bacon and sausage on a napkin and exited the room. She heard the lock reengage. Kendra sat at the desk. Molten cheese glued chunks of ham to the fluffy eggs. The sausages glistened with grease but tasted good, and the bacon had a pleasant crunch. As she was sipping some juice, the door unlocked and Torina entered, wearing a flirtatious sundress and sandals. “He’s here,” she announced, girlishly flustered. “Did”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“No matter how much the bag was jostled or handled, the room inside remained stable. He hoped that held true for flinging the knapsack off a cliff!”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“Sharp antlers,” Warren gasped. “Not a very impressive way to go. Stabbed by a deer. Don’t put that on my tombstone. Blame the dragon.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“Stay safe. Don’t get eaten by dragons. Have fun. Love, Seth”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“They reached the elevator. Kendra pressed the down arrow button. “Why do you get to push the button?”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“dragonflies.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“Seth followed Nero toward the raft.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“A glimmer of hope is better than none at all.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“Up there on the left,” Nero directed. “Perfect, you can put us down. I’ll take it from here.” Hugo set Seth on the ground. Seth clicked on his flashlight. The golem held Nero by his ankles. The troll hung upside down, staring into the stony hollows of the golem’s eyes. “No hurt Seth,” Hugo warned, the words coming out like massive boulders grinding against each other. “You have my word,” Nero pledged, placing a webbed hand over his chest. The golem turned Nero around and placed him on the ground.”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

“pen”
― Brandon Mull, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary