To remind me, pain is the best teacher.

You're not the way everyone says you are," Kaye said, looking at him so fiercely that he couldn't meet her gaze. "I know you're not." "You know nothi….

He must have been handsome when he was alive and was handsome still, although made monstrous by his pallor and her awareness of what he was. His mout….

Once someone's hurt you, it's harder to relax around them, harder to think of them as safe to love. But it doesn't stop you from wanting them..

She knew she shouldn't feel that way about a monster, but right then, she wanted nothing more than a monster of her very own..

I haven't had a very good day. I think I might still be hung over and everyone's dead and my root beer's gone..

His words were still clear in her mind from that first meeting. "Whoever eats this will love you." She looked into the mirror, at her birthmark, brig….

It's starting to sink in," Corny said. "I can almost look at you without wanting to bang my head against the wall..

I need you to be happy. I need one of us to be happy..

Isn't every hero aware of all the terrible reason they did those good deeds?" Aware of every mistake they ever made and how good people got hurt beca….

Librarians are hot. They have knowledge and power over their domain...It is no coincidence how many librarians are portrayed as having a passionate i….

It demeans you to cover rotten meat with honey. I know what I am. What would you want with a monster?" "Everything..

She'd always been a little contemptuous of beauty, as though it was something you had to trade away some other vital thing for..

He wondered whether growing up was learning that most stories turned out to be lies..

You are more dangerous than daybreak..

Magic gives you a lot of choices," Grandad says. "Most of them are bad..

Like a stage magician, the con artist misdirects suspicion. While everyone’s watching for him to pull a rabbit out of a hat, he’s actually sawing a g….

I like all the things that make you monstrous..

I thought I was getting better at this. I thought I was starting to make peace with being in love with a girl who despises me, but I don't think I'm ….

At the end of a criminal’s life, it’s always the small mistake, the coincidence, the lark. The time we got too comfortable, the time we slipped up, t….

You are the best kind of killer, Cassel Sharpe, the kind that never has blood on his hands. The kind that never has to sicken at the sight of what he….