The Envy of Idols Quotes

“Milady, I'm very much interested." He grins, but there's a heat to it now that either I just missed before, or he did a damn good job hiding. "You're so … very much everything I never knew I wanted. You hate money. You hate assholes. You don't take shit. Darling, let me make you a princess.”
― C.M. Stunich, The Envy of Idols

“The past doesn’t matter except as a history lesson, a series of mistakes to be learned from. It’s the present that defines us, and the future we look toward with hope.”
― C.M. Stunich, The Envy of Idols

“Several times this year, I’ve woken up, looked around, and wondered whose life this is. It’s surreal.”
― C.M. Stunich, The Envy of Idols

“At least the boys aren’t here, right? This is … well, I might die, but at least I won’t get raped first.”
― C.M. Stunich, The Envy of Idols

“I’m not choosing anyone. I told you all that. It’s your turn to realize that you don’t always get what you want, that sometimes you have to share, and that there are consequences to your actions. The rest of us learn it in kindergarten.”
― C.M. Stunich, The Envy of Idols

“My heart trips, falls, skins its knee, and gets up again. I feel all bruised and tender, and my cheeks flush with heat.”
― C.M. Stunich, The Envy of Idols

“Most of all, I like that you have the guts to admit when you've made a mistake. A lot of people don't ever learn that lesson, not once in their entire lives.”
― C.M. Stunich, The Envy of Idols