Here There Are Monsters Quotes

“Monsters were way more interesting to Deirdre than animals, even talking ones.”
― Amelinda Bérubé, Here There Are Monsters

“She wasn't always like that. Not with me. She was... she could be magic. You know? She could halfway convince you anything was real because she believed it so hard.”
― Amelinda Bérubé, Here There Are Monsters

“You can't just walk away when someone needs a hero.”
― Amelinda Bérubé, Here There Are Monsters

“Her wordless shriek followed me down the hall. It was like she was two years old. Like she was an animal. And worse, I wanted to scream back. She always dragged me down with her.”
― Amelinda Bérubé, Here There Are Monsters

“I am not going to think of what closure might mean for Deirdre. She's still out there somewhere. One way or another, she's coming home. Fuck closure. We won't need it.”
― Amelinda Bérubé, Here There Are Monsters

“Riding to her rescue was my job before I ever had to do it in real life.”
― Amelinda Bérubé, Here There Are Monsters

“I wanted you with me. It’s never the same without you.”
― Amelinda Bérubé, Here There Are Monsters

“Who knows what use I’ll be, but you’re the girl who’d survive the zombie apocalypse. You can do this, okay? I know it.”
― Amelinda Bérubé, Here There Are Monsters

“I think maybe you’re always alone for the apocalypse.” I kick at a crust of snow. “That’s how you find out who you really are. Survivor or zombie.”
― Amelinda Bérubé, Here There Are Monsters