Young Adult Quotes
You realise that trying to keep your distance from me will not lessen my affection for you, ” he said.
Tess, there isn't a drunken, screaming netballer in the world that would have made me not want to ... continue.
What would angel lips taste like? Sunshine? Marshmallows? Or something altogether different? Maybe buttered-popcorn jelly beans.
A lot of the names in Talon reference other people or events. For example Amelia, the giant Eagle, was a “tip of my hat” to the extraordinary aviator Amelia Earhart. Both love(d) to fly!
JOH! Thank God I found you.”“I have 9022 gods listed in my database. Must I thank all of them?
I came from across the ocean and through the wilderness and landed here and found you hiding behind a tapestry. My fate was sealed at the sight of your stockinged feet.~Viktor von Strassenberg
You've never been to another planet, have you Aimee?""No, but I've been to Disney World.
When you think of somebody all the time it means one of two things - either you hate their guts or you like them a lot.
Do you want some words of advice, Tess?”I glanced at Adam’s profile as he sipped.“Don’t give your heart away too easily.” He turned to me. “Make him earn it.
Just be careful, hon, ” Rosanna said.“Oh, are the plates hot?” I flinched back just before my hands made contact.Rosanna laughed. “No, but hot boys can burn you just as easily.
When you knock off work tonight, go looking for Toby, because, trust me, he will be looking for you.
Well, if they set you in the kissing booth, let me know, I am always willing to donate for a worthy cause.
It wasn't premeditated. It was what needed to be done. So I did it.
The ability for anyone in our generation to self-amuse has sadly been bred out of our species.
But eggshells were made to be broken, and slamming into a 100-story skyscraper at the speed of light would likely do the deed.
Evangeline, " he sighed. "It ain't ever goan to be easy with you, is it?
The path is here, " he said quietly. "But you are free to walk it or choose another way.
He may be stronger, but I'm not defenseless. He knows that, of coarse. That's why he's here. He wants me for what I can do after all.
Trace was just one of those guys who caught your attention no matter if you had a ring on your finger. He would be hot 'til the day he died. Seriously.
My heart, always so strong in the past, was like the fishnet stockings that clung to my legs—torn, shredded, and full of gaping holes.
Being a spy was something like standing on the south shore fending off a hurricane with a $2 poncho and an umbrella.
Being shaken to death by a Hawaiian tourist look-alike was not how Arena imagined her death.
So as near as I could tell the end of the world began roughly about the time that Billy Carver’s butt rang about halfway through the War of 1812.
Dirge of the dying and the stench of fear, Black souls repent as hell draws near, " - Percy Pemmeney the smuggler, from Curse of Ancient Shadows.
Leo, ” Jason said, “you’re weird.”“Yeah, you tell me that a lot.” Leo grinned. “But if you don’t remember me, that means I can reuse all my old jokes...!
And she kissed me. It was the kind of kiss that I could never tell my friends about out loud. It was the kind of kiss that made me know that I was never so happy in my whole life.
I’m sorry, my lady, ” said Geric, rubbing his arm. “But I failed to force an apology out of the offending goose.
I tell you this because books for young readers are so often written about that very moment: the moment of the fork. The moment the old man cannot return to.
A spell perhaps?” The prince wrinkled his face as though it physically hurt him to think and ask questions.
Spread your wings. Fly as far to know who you are.
Her eyes burrow into my forehead like greedy grubs that want to feed off my private thoughts.
Even if that is the truth, ” Derkein said, “what does it have to do with my father suddenly thinking he can raise the dead?
For several moments, Mary couldn't hear anything over the violent pounding of her pulse.
Next time when I dive into the territory that I had lived next to, where my sister grew up, I know what to expect. I would be ready. I would be prepared.
Because your soul, on this soulless planet, sticks out like one star in a starless sky. And it’s beautiful.
My death granted immortality.With one look, I knew he’d be my undoing…” Forgotten, book #1 of the Fate Trilogy
He knows I’ve seen something in him. Something I recognize, only because it exists in me too.
What if all religiouns were stories, and all stories were true?
I remembered what it was like to die-the pain, the fear, the doubt, and the unknown. Somehow I had cheated death once. Now I was about to try again.
I didn't panic until my chest collapsed and I couldn't breathe. I gasped until I no longer had a throat to do it with. I didn't feel like I was holding my breath - it was more like I had no lungs.