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Quotes About Loyalty

I just drove across the country to commit murder for you. Earlier today I helped burn a couple bodies to cover your tracks. That implies a certain level of commitment on my part, don't you think?" "Well, I guess when you put it that way . . .
~ Joanna Wylde
Once a man disposes a body for you, the moral high ground has been lost.
~ Joanna Wylde
When you're someone's property, you're a woman the brothers will die to protect," he continued, his voice softening. "They'll die to protect your kid, too. Don't turn that kind of loyalty into something ugly because you don't like the words we use. Dancer, Marie, Maggs? They're proud to be property, because they know what it means. Nobody forcing them to do anything.
~ Joanna Wylde
What will you be?" Shade smiled. "I'll be yours, Mandy." "For how long?" He leaned forward, resting his forehead against mine. "For as long as you want me, babe. I don't have much to offer, but what I've got is yours.
~ Joanna Wylde
Doesn't matter what life you choose – your family will always be a part of you.
~ Joanna Wylde
Marie Caroline Jensen, will you do me the honor of being my permanent bitch? -HORSE
~ Joanna Wylde
My body recognized its master even if I didn't.
~ Joanna Wylde
He gyrated his hips suggestively and the rest of the guys snickered. Horse turned fast, punching him in the stomach. Mohawk man doubled over but managed to stay standing as Horse grabbed my arm and jerked me out the door.
~ Joanna Wylde
Any other time, any other place, she'd be under me already, but I knew my job. Reapers forever, forever Reapers. Sometimes loyalty sucks.
~ Joanna Wylde
I thought you were going to die. Marie saved your life, did he tell you that?" "Yeah," Horse said, closing his eyes again. Fuck, but he was tired. "Fuckin' pansy," Picnic said, and Horse heard him laugh, as if from a distance. "Damn woman had to protect him, lazy asshole wouldn't even get up off the ground. Dripping blood, making a mess…
~ Joanna Wylde
three men can keep a secret, but only if two of them are dead.
~ Joanne Fluke
I gave the knife to the one that had to stay behind
~ Joanne Greenberg
Si te falla mi hombro es porque muero.
~ Joaquín Sabina
Lo que yo quiero, corazón cobarde, es que mueras por mí. Y morirme contigo si te matas y matarme contigo si te mueres porque el amor cuando no muere mata porque amores que matan nunca mueren.
~ Joaquín Sabina
What a desperate, pathetic fool I was. Time after time, my "friends" had shown me their true colors. Yet, I still wanted to believe they were sorry for causing me pain. p. 128
~ Jodee Blanco
I began to see that Wendy had something Tiger Lily hadn't even known she was supposed to have. Of all the things Tiger Lily had thought she might have to be for Peter-strong, brave; to be big and to keep up-she had never thought that the one thing he wanted most from her was simply to show that she believed in him, always and without fail.
~ Jodi Lynn Anderson
Leeda knew friends never turned out to be what you expected. They came and went in waves, pulling away and coming back, leaving you feeling safe one minute and lost the next.
~ Jodi Lynn Anderson
Loyalty was a funny thing. So was love. They both bit you when you least expected it.
~ Jodi Lynn Anderson
Tiger Lily, you're a fool." he said, and kissed her forehead. And despite his size, and the fact that a boy like him was not built to shoulder much of anything, he shouldered her weight, and carried her home.
~ Jodi Lynn Anderson
Pine Sap said once that he would rather die than see Tiger Lily tamed. I guess Tiger Lily felt the same way with Peter, because she stayed behind.
~ Jodi Lynn Anderson
Faeries can be unfailingly loyal, even, apparently, to someone who doesn't seem to notice them. And I felt loyal to the girl with the crow feather in her hair.
~ Jodi Lynn Anderson
Of all the things Tiger Lily had thought she might have to be for Peter—strong, brave; to be big and to keep up—she had never thought that the one thing he wanted most from her was simply to show that she believed in him, always and without fail. For Peter, who feared losing so much, this was a great comfort indeed.
~ Jodi Lynn Anderson
I am nothing to you, am I?' Peter said once in a particularly intense arguement about where to find wild turnips. To these kinds of accusations, Tiger Lily would reply thay he was trying to make her into his little chicken, and that she would never be anyone's 'little obedient chicken
~ Jodi Lynn Anderson
I, um, I have this problem. I broke up with my boyfriend, you see. And I'm pretty upset about it, so I wanted to talk to my best friend. [...] The thing is, they're both you.
~ Jodi Picoult