Alexandra Bracken Quotes - Page 2

I can't do this anymore," I cried, "Why won't you just leave me alone?" Because you would never leave me.

Where did she come from, and where can I find one?" "Picked this one up at a gas station in West Virginia, bargain price. Last one on the shelf, sorry.

Because she knows what it's like to live in a world of black, and black, and the tiny bit of white, but when she escaped it, she didn't find the rainbow of colors, the dresses, the singing, the dancing. She only found ugliness.

If a heart could break once, it shouldn't have been able to happen again.

The most important thing you ever did was learn how to survive. Do not let anyone make you feel like you shouldn't have.

Cause, frankly, the way I see it, you and me? Inevitable.

We want you. We wanted you yesterday, we want you today and we'll want you tomorrow. There's nothing you could do to change that.

Ruby, I lied before. I would have run. —CG

Did you know...you make me so happy that sometimes I actually forget to breath? I'll be looking at you, and my chest will get so tight...and it's like, the only thought in my head is how much I want to reach over and kiss you.

Owain crossed his arms over his chest. "I've gone straight. Only good, clean jobs for me now." "So, in other words," North said, "you're living in poverty?

We have no idea, but its not like we're going to win any awards for normalcy anytime soon. So you get into people's heads? The two of us can throw people around like toys. Zu once blew up an AC unit, and all she did was walk by it.

Ruby, give me one reason why we can’t be together, and I’ll give you a hundred why we can. We can go anywhere you want. I’m not your parents. I’m not going to abandon you or send you away, not ever.

I don't want to just see someone's face; I want to know his shadow, too. —Jude

Thank you,” he was whispering, “thank you, thank you.…” And then he was kissing my face, every inch of it he could find, wiping away the tears and soot, chanting my name.

When a girl cries, few things are more worthless than a boy

Maybe we had just gotten too used to being alone-- and maybe that needed to change.

So help me God,” I said slowly, clearly, when Cate looked up at me. “If you go back on your word, I will tear you apart. And I won’t stop, not ever, until I’ve destroyed your life and the lives of every single person in this organization. Believe me, you may not always keep your promises, but I do.

I had to be alone for a little while, but I'm okay now." "All right. But next time, don't go where I can't find you.

Try to imagine where we'd be without you, darlin', and then maybe you'll see just how lucky we got.

Dear Dad, When you sent me to school that morning, I thought you loved me. But now I see you for what you are. You called me a monster and a freak. But you’re the one that raised me.

Yes, you are,” Chubs agreed. “But you’re our idiot, so be more careful next time.” “Cosigned,” Liam said, hooking his fingers over mine on top of the armrest.

That was the Liam Stewart way of saying, Hi, darlin', missed you something fierce.

I pulled myself from his mind, day by day, piece by piece, memory by memory, until there was nothing of Ruby left to weigh him down or keep him bound to my side.

What good is strength if you have no sense?

Nope," he whispered, when I tried to tug it away. "Mine now.