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Quotes About Changeling

To escape the Hedge, a changeling either needs to find an active (not necessarily open) gateway, or suitable door, archway, mirror, or what have you to make into a gateway. Finding either from the Hedge is easy enough as long as the changeling can still see the mortal world through said gateway. If a changeling so much as turns her back on the mortal world, though, perspective is lost, and gateways simply become part of the landscape, while mortal-world features disappear entirely.
~ Unknown
She watched as he settled down on the bed with Naya skin to skin on his chest. His hand all but covered her tiny body as he stroked her in that changeling way, bonding with her on the most elemental level. Then he purred, and Naya made a happy little sound of delight, very much a cat in her love of touch.
~ Nalini Singh
His hand closed around her throat. Not a threat. Just the most possessive way a predatory changeling male had of touching a woman outside of sex. "Don't say his name." He brushed his thumb across her pulse.
~ Nalini Singh
Once— and most of the night definitely counts as once—you can write off as a mistake. But you do this again and he's going to start thinking he has rights over you." She knew predatory changeling men. They liked control. They particularly liked their women to submit. And Riley was one big giant hunk of testosterone-fueled Neanderthal wolf—he probably thought her submission was his right. She snorted. "Not in this lifetime.
~ Nalini Singh
Blood for life. Life for life. Changeling justice.
~ Nalini Singh
Don't judge him by his Ice Man persona. He's different. "No, he's not sweetheart," Andrew said. "I think Judd's the same as any wolf in the den--he simply hides his animal better." Coming from a changeling, being called an animal was the highest of compliments.
~ Nalini Singh
At that moment, she saw not the man but the leopard within. And she realized the truth far too late - he wasn't human, wasn't Psy, was *changeling*. The leopard lived in every aspect of him, from his strength to his anger to his rage.
~ Nalini Singh
She'd sensed from the start that he was no angel. Still, he'd attracted her, the changeling heart of her sensing a strength in him that would complement and nurture her own.
~ Nalini Singh
Don't try to reform yourself; just see the futility of all change. The changeful keeps on changing while the changeless is waiting.
~ Nisargadatta Maharaj
she is like an elf. She is like a fairy person from the glamorie. They are not one thing or another.
~ Paulette Jiles