Muses & Melodies Quotes

“I wanted him for more than a few months. Somewhere between his penthouse in Seattle and the ranch in Colorado, between the private jets, the dressing rooms, and my mom’s kitchen, I’d fallen in love with him. No wonder I was willing to break all the rules.”
― Rebecca Yarros, Muses & Melodies

“Perfect, gorgeous, rule-abiding Zoe wasn’t just coloring outside her lines, she was obliterating them. For me.”
― Rebecca Yarros, Muses & Melodies

“This wasn’t just chemistry – this was nuclear, something capable of powering the world or destroying it.”
― Rebecca Yarros, Muses & Melodies

“I didn’t want some random hookup.
I wanted the only woman on the planet I couldn’t have.”
― Rebecca Yarros, Muses & Melodies

“So, you won’t be running,” Quinn said softly as she came to my side.
“It’s too late for that,” I whispered.
Her eyes flared, and her shoulders tensed as she glanced again between Nixon and me, as if that charged, crackling space between us was a tangible thing. “God help us all.”
― Rebecca Yarros, Muses & Melodies

“I knew this side of Nixon wouldn’t stay at the surface for long, that it was only visible because he was fresh out of rehab. Because he was sober. Because there weren’t paparazzi and models and half-naked groupies in his dressing room. I knew it was temporary, but instead of scaring me, it only made me feel like this glimpse of what he could be was private…precious.
And God help me, I wanted it to be permanent.
I wanted him to be real.”
― Rebecca Yarros, Muses & Melodies

“I love music. I love the way it can change my emotions, and the way it can give voice to things I can’t seem to say. I love the feeling that courses through my body when you’re on stage, playing a solo that speaks through the music instead of the words. It skips right over my brain with a direct hit to my heart.”
― Rebecca Yarros, Muses & Melodies