Quotes from Victoria Aveyard, Red Queen

He told me once that he didn't fear conscription as much as everyone else because the dozen bloodthirsty girls he was leaving behind were far more dangerous.

Red blood is just so hard to clean up" "You would know" I snap remembering Shade. "Because no matter how hard you try to hid it I see it all over your hands

So you choose him?''Cal betrayed me, and I betrayed him. And you betrayed us both, in a thousand different ways.' The words are heavy as stone but right. So right. 'I choose no one.

I see a world on the edge of a blade. Without balance, it will fall.

In the fairy tales, the poor girl smiles when she becomes a princess. Right now, I don't know if I'll ever smile again.

Life has simply decided to open the floodgates, trying to drown me in a whirlwind of twists and turns.

You want me to pin my entire operation, the entire revolution on some teenaged love story? I can't believe this.

Words can lie. See beyond them.

They are dead. We are dead. It is over.

Their Silver war is being paid for in Red blood.