Sarah Rees Brennan Quotes

If the truth didn't help anyone, and love didn't last, what was there left to struggle toward?

I hate this, I want this to stop, how are we supposed to live with this, and how am I supposed to walk away? You’re real and I hate you for it.

For a moment, they all stood staring at each other. Then Holly shattered the stillness by throwing herself at Angela. "God, Angie!" she exclaimed, arms locked around her neck. "What Happened?

And about that," he continued. "Now that Kami and I have met, she likes me better than you. So you can leave.

The Lynburns built this town on their blood and bones." "That was their first mistake," Jared said. "They should've built a city on rock and roll.

I'm always on your side.

Oh my gosh,Nick. You're not wearing a shirt! This must be one of those exciting days ending in Y.

I have a serious girls’ night question for you,” said Kami. “I know you’re new to this, but I will require an answer quickly. Are you prepared to eat at least five éclairs tonight?

You couldn't do it?" Rob Lynburn sneered. "I know her," Ash said in a low voice. "I can't... hurt someone I know.

Your soul is like the souls of a thousand monkeys on crack, all smushed together.

I only date college guys.” “You don’t know any college guys,” Kami pointed out. Angela’s gaze went to Kami, and she smiled. “Which leaves me with more time for napping.

Sorry-in-the-Vale, Sorriest River, Crying Pools," said Jared. "Is the quarry called Really Depressed Quarry?

I'd rather live laughing for one year than live without laughing for one hundred.

Not doing things you can do is the whole point of laziness. Not doing something you can't do is just sensible.

I was thinking." "I see no evidence of that, Jared." Kami said.

Been chatting much with Jared?" "We often have special moments where I come into a room and he immediately leaves," Kami said. "I treasure those times.

Why were you even there?" Kami asked. "Were you following me home?" "Are you asking me if I was stalking you?" "Maybe," said Kami. "Were you?" "Yeah," said Jared. "Little bit.

Maybe he likes the look of Mae," Nick drawled. "Don't be ridiculous." Nick raised his eyebrows. "Does he like the look of Jamie?

I read books, but I do it because I want to - because it's like an escape in my head, like being with you.

Love always costs more than you can afford to pay," he said. "And it's always worth the price.

Nick subjected him to a long, judgmental stare. "There's something very wrong with you," he said at last. "I thought you should know.

Kami'd always retold her fairy tales to make the fair maidens braver and more self-sufficient, but she had never had any real objection to the handsome prince.

Do you mean am I worried about people seeing me with my jeans off? Sure. Sometimes people are overcome. They fall down. They hit their heads. It's worrying.

Mae, he made me go out for a run," Jamie called out. "Tell him I don't run!" "Jamie and I are lilies of the field. We toil not, neither do we jog," Mae informed Nick.

Once you start thinking about the lies people tell when they don't know they're telling them, the truths people reveal when they think they're lying, then you can start to build a world.

I saw you put rice in a toaster once," said Mae. "I was there when made the tin of beans explode." "It was faulty," Jamie protested, his eyes shifty. " I am sure of this.

Get down,” he whispered. “I’m way ahead of you,” Jamie said from the floor

I have changed my mind. You can help cook by standing in a corner and not touching anything. Do it carefully. -Nick to Jamie

You're barely even wearing a shirt! What are you going to do if a mugger jumps out at you, flash them?

Would it help if I stood around uselessly not knowing what to say?

Hey, Jamie,' said Seb. 'Want a lift?' 'Hey, Seb,' Jamie responded without missing a beat 'Drop dead.

I don't really get scared. Want to know what else i don't feel?" PITY

He only shot one person," Nick remarked. "But the night is young." . . . Forgive him, he has no manners." I get by on good looks," Nick said.

In two words," said Alan quietly, "there is nothing I love half as much as you.

She was kind of in love with him.

The word 'home', it seemed, once learned, was a hard one to forget.

And they all lived happily ever after (barring death, divorce, arrest for tax fraud, that incident with the pool boy...)

Remember," he called. "Just be yourself, and everyone will love you!" Nick rolled his eyes and made a rude gesture, and Alan drove the car away laughing.

I don't think he likes girls", I said. "Or boys. Look at the horror on his face. He doesn't look like a people person.

Your timing is amazing," Kami told him. "By which I mean, I am amazed by it.

Don't feel bad, Angela," Kami said. "You know guys, they only want one thing. Repartee. I can't count how many times men have admired my well-turned phrases.

If I beat my against this desk, maybe things will make sense," Angela murmured. "Or if I beat someone else's head against this desk...." She eyed Jared speculatively

One of the lambs fixed its attention on Jared. “Baa,” it flirted. “Boo,” said Jared. “Oh my God, Jared. Don’t tough-talk the lambs.” "It was giving me a funny look.

Actually," Alan said, earnest and clear-eyed, "this is my first time playing poker.

Sin met Mae and Alan coming into the flat. Mae frowned. "Is it no-shirts festival day?" "Every day with Nick is no-shirts festival day," Alan said absently, but he was frowning too.

Nick looked vaguely homicidal, but that was sort of his default expression.

I don't lie to you," Alan said. "I lie WITH you." Sin stopped looking up at him from under her eyelashes and burst out laughing. Alan went red. "So I've just realized how that come out. Uh.

I don't have deal breakers," Alan said. "I look on tempests, and am never shaken.

Oh, Alan Ryves," she said. "You're such a fantastic liar. You are the smoothest con man of them all.

I want to burn the world because Alan is gone," he said. "I want to destroy everything I see. But you mean something to me. I will not destroy the world, because it has you in it.