Even if surviving wasn't simple, or easy, or fair.Even if he could never be human.He wanted the chance to matter.He wanted to live.

You wanted to feel alive, right? It doesn't matter if you're monster or human. Living hurts.

She cracked a smile. "So what's your poison" He sighed dramatically, and let the truth tumble off his tongue. "Life." "Ah, " she said ruefully. "That'll kill you.

I am Sunai, ” he said. “I am holy fire. And if I have to burn the world to cleanse it, so help me, I will.

I mean, most people want to escape. Get out of their heads. Out of their lives. Stories are the easiest way to do that.

Yeah, I mean, most people want to escape. Get out of their heads. Out of their lives. Stories are the easiest way to do that.

Don’t tell me you’re afraid of heights, ” she said, shimmying along the edge.“Not heights, ” he murmured. “Just falling.

Sing you a song and steal your soul.

There are no monsters in the dark.

For one, dazzling, infinite moment, August felt like he was standing on a precipice, the end of one world and the beginning of another, a whisper and a bang.

It is not by strength that one prevails. But by the grace of prayer in the spirit of perseverance.

The funny thing about power is that no matter what you think it is, or how much you think you have, it's the people above and all around you who get the final say.

Let your instincts guide you through life, and your eyes see the way through.

Plus, once he did the requisite double-take and recognized me, he’d probably beat the crap out of any guy who looked at me in all my Snow White meets Frederick’s of Hollywood glory.

You know there is a thin line between love and hate. Maybe you loved me and didn't realise

When a marriage culture fails, sexual desire no longer unites; instead it fragments.

The Flower of My Secret is definitely more based in true emotions. I also wanted to make something more realistic, but not naturalistic or simple.

Um," Grover said. "Percy?" "Yeah?" "I thought you'd want to know." "Yeah?" "Cerberus? He's saying we've got ten seconds to pray to the god of our choice.After that...well...he's hungry.

I don't think it necessarily makes me want to go back to my 20s, but what I love about playing any type of character is the escapism.

No man can be a Christian by knowingly and willfully taking Christ on the installment plan, as Savior now, and Lord later.