Quotes About Uncertainty

But no one chooses a future. You choose a path without being certain where it leads.

He continues looking at me in this strange way, as though he's never seen me before or as though he thought he might never see me again.

I have no memory of climbing the stairs up to the roof. I don't even know how to get where I am, which is a problem since I'm going to have to get down, ideally in a way that doesn't involve dying.

It is hard to explain the savagery of hope.

If I'm not a murderer," asked Corny, "how come I keep killing people?

Every plan is a house of cards.

Vivi is right; it cost me something to be the way I am. But I do not know what. And I don't know if I can get it back. I don't even know if I want it.

They say that nameless things change constantly -that names fix them in place like pins. But without a name, a thing isn't quite real either.

The Lady or The Tiger,' ... 'My lady, the tiger

Great. Lookout. I'm a lookout. Another thing to put on my college applications. What do I do if I see someone?" Val looked back. "I'm not sure, actually.

It feels like the whole world has turned upside down. There aren't any more rules. Hey,' I say to Sam, because if the world's gone crazy, then I guess I can do whatever I want. "Guess what? I'm a worker.

Choose a future, Balekin had commanded him when he'd first brought Cardan to Hollow Hall. But no one chooses a future. You choose a path without being certain where it leads. Choose one way and a monster rends your flesh. Choose another and your heart turns to stone, or fire, or glass.

After that, she wasn't sure what the game was or if she'd imagined it. All she knew was that she had lost.

I step out of my second life the same way I stepped out of my first, holding too few things and with great uncertainty about what will happen next.

Be careful," Aidan called from the bed. "You don't know what he might do." "We all know what you'd do, though, don't we?

You don't know what you are.

You in trouble?" Sam asks. The way he says it, I wonder if he's thinking about how to get out of here if I am.

You okay?" Anton asks, looking at me like he's trying to figure out if I'm drunk. His plans depend on me. I look as blank as possible and hope that it freaks him out. No point in my being the only miserable one.

Hazel kissed boys for all kinds of reasons -- because they were cute, because she was a little drunk, because she was bored, because they let her, because it was fun, because they looked lonely, because it blotted out her fears for a while, because she wasn't sure how many kisses she had left.

Sprites glitter in air that stinks of freshly spilled blood. The revel will go on, I realize. Everything will go on. But I am not sure that I can.

It's the thrill of leaping without being able to see the ground below you, right before you realise that's called falling.

Everybody dies alone, Jameson said, and kept going. "Not everybody wakes up right after.

no one chooses a future. You choose a path without being certain where it leads.

You're no killer. He has no idea what I am.