Quotes from Rachel Caine

Unfortunately, mortal life is very fragile, and very short. Yours could be shorter than usual.

And Myrnin seemed quite taken with that, Claire thought; she'd never seen him look at anyone with quite that much admiration. It surprised her that it made her feel a little … what was that? Jealous? Couldn't be.

You call us book lovers, and it's true. We are. And so are you, at heart. You believe in the power of them to change the world.

also,' Rodriguez finished, 'you looked totally hot on tv, and your sister looks pretty good naked. Now. Tell me about what really happened with Quinn.

Meditate?" I took my head out from under the pillow, shook dark hair back from my face, and rolled over on my side to look at him. "Excuse me, but the closest I ever got to having a spiritual awakening was dating a yoga instructor. Once.

Hell, Shane spit in disgust. I can't hit a girl. Here, Claire. You hit her He tossed her the bat.

Someday, the stars will reach back.

And I am not finished, I promised. Tell me where to find the child. F*** you! I'm not attracted to you, I said. But if by that you mean you won't help me, then I have no use for you.

Do be careful. I can't replace you as easily as all that.

Damn, there goes my chance for some hot sexy talk.

Shane kissed her one more time, lightly and softly, and fluffed her hair back from her face. "To be continued," he said. "I hate cliff-hangers." "Blame Eve.

You come back to us or I swear, I'll find you, dig up your stinky corpse, and kick its ass until it freaking disintegrates.

Because when next we meet in your Christian heaven or my pagan afterlife, or some shadowy, hidden corner where those two may touch, I want to hear that you lived a long and happy life after me. That you did as you liked, and loved as you liked, and left the world shattered and empty in your wake.

Claire sighed. She supposed people always did like that sort of girl, and always would. And secretly? She envied Monica's confidence. Maybe just a little, traitorous bit.

Only as equals can we keep the peace. It is not in our nature, but it is the only way to survive.

You shouldn't have to tiptoe around your own home

Clumsiness would be just as deadly an opponent.

I'm glad I've escaped a hell I had hardly even recognized when I was burning in it.

Goooodmorning, my little jumping bean. I got your salsa right here, bimbo, she said.

You are just landmark stupid, aren't you? Has Guinness called yet about that world record?

It's dreadfully unfair to say things like that when this is likely the last time we will speak and we both know you don't mean what you say. It's pure selfishness that you want to keep me here.

Please don't go away. You--you matter. To me.

Any requests on the kind of car?" "Something with armor?" she said. "Oooh, and headrest DVD. Bonus for surround sound." "Rocket launchers," Michael said. "One hot yellow Hummer with optional mass destruction package, coming up.

I almost get killed at most parties. Hence, you can tell that's how much I love them.