"You asked about love. I don't know about love, Daphne. I just know I don't want anything but you. I don't want to anywhere but with you."
- Brenna Yovanoff
"There was so much about our past that I still didn't understand, and I wasn't one to tell the future. I could only tell the way the world worked. History was a tangled thing, people were resilient, an..."
"You presume to name those who have no name. We are pandemonium and disaster. We are the dancing, gibbering horror of the world."
"I'm not about love, but in this moment, I wish that I were."
"Did you ever think about boys?' I say, staring up into the dark. 'There wasn't room,' she whispers, and her voice is unbelievably sad. 'At first, after Connor, I was just waiting. I was going to get a..."
"You're terribly selfish, you know. I've loved you so long, and it was never dear or precious to you. I might as well have not loved you at all."
"He smiles an honest smile for the first time, and the difference is hard to describe but easy to recognize."
"I've never been impulsive. It's always been in my nature to consider things carefully and then decide upon the best solution. Except, sometimes the circumstances change. Sometimes things get so compli..."
"People make decisions, and maybe you don't always agree, but those choices are still their own."
"What kind of people?"The dead kind. The still-walking-around kind. The reeking, stinking, rotting-from-the-inside-out kind. Toothy and grinning, nasty with the dark and the dust of abandoned strip min..."