Quotes from Eileen Wilks

As soothing as it would be to rip off his arm and beat him with it, it would really slow things down.

Advice is like shit. Don't pass it around and don't take someone else's." -Cynna

This time he just inhaled, deep and luxurious. The inhale was to fill up on her scent, she knew. The exhale was her name, just that, warm and moist against her skin.

The current crop of experts claimed that baby girls stare at faces while baby boys watch the mobile over their cribs. They extrapolated from this to conclude that women are inherently interested in people and men are inherently interested in objects. ... Turner supposed they might be right in a statistical sense, but numbers don't tell the whole story. If you have one foot in boiling water and one in a tub of dry ice, on the average you're comfortable.

Alicia doesn't approve of lupi, but she went to bed with one?" "Amazing. After working homicide, you still think people are consistent.

Too tall, standing up. In bed he was very much the right size.

Am I supposed to want you this much? Nadia. You are supposed to have me anytime, anywhere, any way you wish.

Advice is like shit. Don't pass it around and don't take someone else's.

He was too old to believe in fairy tales. Right didn't make might, bad things did happen to good people, and determination didn't always win the day.

He possessed ugliness the way a few rare souls possess beauty, an ugliness that fascinated

The American cult of rugged individualism makes human men think they're all supposed to be alphas, but it doesn't work that way.

SAN Diego slid from July into August like a baker slides a fresh sheet of cookies into the oven—quick and smooth, with the new panful of days set to cook up crisp.

Money. Both cure and cause of so many evils, isn't it?

Not to mention wicked eyebrows. Lily noticed eyebrows the way some people paid attention to shoulders or lips

Other people's problems always seem so fixable compared to our own.

Regrets are the most useless form of guilt," Cullen said. "They always arrive too late to do any good.

We're what our choices make us. What you didn't choose isn't part of you. What you do about it will be.

It's not a great idea to have the lead on an investigation under the control of a crazy spook. She's armed, for Christ's sake. I'd appreciate a little warning.

Remember this: the only way to live is to live—and death is always, always, part of living. We die over and over. Oh, the big death comes but once, but a thousand deaths arrive with every turn of the seasons—the death of a day or a lover, of a friend or a dream, death piled upon death. The slow sundering of years parts us even from who we once were and from the memories which parented us. Live anyway.

With those thousand deaths come a thousand births. Ten thousand, if we're alive enough to notice. Drink whatever comes to you, death or life or both together, drink it down, whether the draught be sweet or bitter. If you refuse the one, you won't be able to taste the other.

HYPERBOLE IS THE BEST THING EVER!

Sometimes being a grown-up sucked.

Belief and hope, it seemed were not the same thing,....

I have spider blood on me." "That's the girliest thing I've ever heard you say.