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Quotes About Family

Mom?" Mother turned to Grandmother. "What?" "She's going to lunch with her kidnapper!" "Take a picture for me," Grandma said.
~ Ilona Andrews
I'm ashamed to be your daughter. I should walk the street apologizing to everyone I meet for the fact that you still exist
~ Ilona Andrews
Family," Curran said, putting his arm around me. "Can't live with them, can't kill them.
~ Ilona Andrews
The boy is right," my aunt said next to me. "You make a passable bride. Miracle of miracles.
~ Ilona Andrews
Blood of my blood they might not be, but heart of my heart they will be.
~ Ilona Andrews
Curran shrugged and pulled me back to him. "You don't pick the family you're born into. You pick the one you make. I already chose my mate and glued her ass to the chair to make sure she knew it." He didn't care. The stupid, stupid idiot.
~ Ilona Andrews
Suddenly, he was ravenous. Ramona ladled the soup into two bowls and passed one to him. He drank it. Spiced just right. He took a second swallow. Even better. "Good," he said. She rolled her eyes. "Of course it's good. Everything here is good. They're serving our family recipes." "In that case, I should have said passable." "Clearly, you don't value your life.
~ Ilona Andrews
Mom?" Mother turned to Grandmother. "What?" "She's going to lunch with her kidnapper!" "Take a picture for me," Grandma said. "This family will put me into an early grave," my mother growled.
~ Ilona Andrews
If he and I ever had a family . . . Children? Was I really thinking about having his children? I pictured what Rogan's children might be like. Smart, and beautiful, and deadly. And impossible. They would be little demon children, getting into everything, trying everything, and not understanding the word no.
~ Ilona Andrews
I'm willing to abandon the tender embrace of my future mother-in-law for your sake. About that, Aunt B said. I'm coming, too. Dead God, the cookie was poisoned.
~ Ilona Andrews
If I closed my eyes, I could almost convince myself it was Dad grilling outside rather than some werewolf with entitlement issues.
~ Ilona Andrews
Tony looked at me with the long-suffering patience of an adult child who knew an educational lecture was coming and there was no way to escape.
~ Ilona Andrews
We're a family business. All we have is our name and our reputation. We follow only three rules. First, once bought, we stay loyal to the client. Second, we try not to do anything illegal. And third, at the end of the day we have to be able to look our reflection in the eye.
~ Ilona Andrews
Don't say anything up front," I murmured. "We can just let them sort of come to terms with it . . ." The door swung open. An older African-American woman stood in the doorway. She wore an apron, and she had big dark eyes, just like Jim. "Dali, this is my mother," Jim said. "Mom, this is Dali. She's my mate.
~ Ilona Andrews
Human women, like vampire women, come in all varieties. For example, I don't like violence, but I will kill to protect my family and my guests.
~ Ilona Andrews
We are a family of monsters and he's our child. People will always try to kill him and we will always protect him. He better get used to it
~ Ilona Andrews
What do you mean, call your father? Dial his number, use the phone, and ring him up. Ghastek struggled with it for a few seconds. One does not simply ring Roland. Oh boy. I supposed I would get a lecture in the dangers of wandering into Mordor next.
~ Ilona Andrews
You're more like a crazy aunt who only gets called when somebody needs bailing out of jail," Derek said.
~ Ilona Andrews
If you like him, I like him. If you hate him, I hate him. But I think he loves you and that's all any mother could hope for.
~ Ilona Andrews
You told your mother." "Of course I did. You're not some shameful secret I'm going to hide." "No, I'm a disgraced exile who had the audacity to turn down the most beloved son of House Krahr." He considered it. "Not the most beloved. My cousin is much more adorable than me. He is two and his hair is curly.
~ Ilona Andrews
Vampires," Sean said, the way parents usually said "teenagers" when their children were out of earshot.
~ Ilona Andrews
When he finds out who I'm going to marry, he'll have an aneurysm. His head will explode. It's good that he's a doctor, maybe he can treat himself.
~ Ilona Andrews
Is the turtle sick?" I asked to needle them. Maria gave me a look sharp enough to draw blood. "Hold your tongue, evil spawn." There's the old harpy I know. All is right with the world.
~ Ilona Andrews
I want to help her as much as anyone," Bern said, "but my job in this family of Care Bears is to provide logical analysis, so humor me.
~ Ilona Andrews