A Kiss of Shadows Quotes

“Men don't settle down because of the right woman. They settle down because they are finally ready for it. Whatever woman they're dating when they get ready is the one they settle down with, not necessarily the best one or the prettiest, just the one who happened to be on hand when the time got to be right. Unromantic, but still true.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“A girl could never have too much jewelry or too much weaponry.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“Everyone wants to grow up to be a faerie princess. Trust me, It's overrated”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“The second you stop questioning yourself is the second that you become the monster.
-Merry”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“Not knowing a thing is not ignorance. Feigning knowledge you don't have can be--Sholto”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“They say not to look back, but if you’re not sure what lies ahead, what else is there but looking back?”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“I just love dealing with people whose idea of sometimes is every thousand years,” I said.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“If you have a choice between extra makeup or extra weapons always take the weapons. Just the fact that you're debating between those two choices proves that you're going to need the weapons more.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“You did not bring down two of the royal guard in an unceremonious heap because the woman in the middle tripped.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“Twenty-three stories up and all I could see out the windows was grey smog. They could call it the City of the Angels if they wanted to, but if there were angels out there, they had to be flying blind.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“No matter how careful you are, you can end up pregnant. That’s what sex is designed to do, after all. So, never sleep with someone who’s mean or stupid, and ugly is a judgment call, because all three may breed true.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“Jenkins was what helped me learn the lesson that you either kill your enemies or you leave them the fuck alone.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“Bazı kararlarımızı beynimizle bazılarını da kalbimizle veririz, eğer süpheye düştüğümüzde beynimizi seçersek hayatta kalırız.
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― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“The sight of him all aglow did make me catch my breath. He would always be beautiful. No amount of hatred could take that away from him. But beauty wasn’t enough, not enough by half.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“I’d grown up, and I was finally my father’s daughter. Some choices you make with your heart, some with your head, but when in doubt choose head over heart—it will keep you alive.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“As usual, I was fey enough to see the problem, but too human to fix it.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“Then I had one of those moments of desperate inspiration, a brilliant idea born of panic.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“I gave of myself to the night and the night filled me,”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“Sometimes you just stayed numb, because anything else was not helpful. Sanity relied on numbness, sometimes.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“don’t let other people’s eyes make you hate yourself.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“I had myself under control again. I wasn’t going to cry. I was glad. I hated to cry. It always made me feel so weak.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“He found his voice first, though it was a ragged whisper, “Thank you.” If I’d had enough breath I’d have laughed. My throat was so dry, that my voice sounded stiff. “Trust me on this, Frost, it was my pleasure.” He bent over and laid a kiss on my cheek. “I will try to do better next time.” He moved his hands away from me, letting me move, but stayed sheathed inside me as if he were reluctant to let that go. I looked at him, thinking he was joking, but his face was utterly serious. “It gets better than this?” I asked. He nodded solemnly. “Oh, yes.” “The queen was a fool,” I said softly. He smiled then. “I always thought so.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“Easy does it, boys. I just need help standing, not flying.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“The second you stop questioning yourself is the second that you become the monster.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“Not knowing a thing is not ignorance. Feigning knowledge you don’t have, can be,”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“Bunu nasıl yapabildiğini hiçbir zaman anlayamadım." dedi.
Gözlerim hala yerdeydi. "Neyi, Kraliçem?"
"Tam olarak doğru sözleri doğru bir ses tonuyla söyleyip de aynı zamanda bu kadar samimiyetsiz olabiliyorsun. Sanki söylediklerini korkunç derecede yorucu buluyormuşsun gibi."
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― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“...Bizi gerçekten özledin mii Meredith, yoksa özgür olduğun onca zamanın tadını mı çıkardın?"
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― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“I could have said, “You’re hurting me, Roane,” but I was enjoying that part, so instead I said, “You don’t sound like yourself.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“They say, be careful what you wish for. Well, be even more cautious with your prayers. Make sure, very sure, it’s what you want. You never know when a deity may give you exactly what you asked for.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

“The older I get the more I realize that ignorance may not be bliss, but sometimes it beats the alternative.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows