I can't trust the people I care about not to hurt me. And I'm not sure I can trust myself not to hurt them, either..

I need your help," says the tiny figure. Her voice is sad and soft and sounds like Lila's, but with an odd accent that might just be how cats sound w….

She was the epic crush of my childhood. She was the tragedy that made me look inside myself and see my corrupt heart. She was my sin and my salvation….

No," said Luis, "You can't date the Lord of the Night Court." "Well, I'm not, he dumped me." "You can't get dumped by the lord of the night court." "….

You're like this leopard who's pretending to be a house cat..

Okay. how about that time when you smoked all that weed that you thought was laced with something? You fell into the tub, but you refused to get out ….

So I'm scared, because you're not just not human, you're not like anyone....there's nobody like you in all the world and it's you I want. I want you ….

She says that what you did was a cry for help." "It was," I say. "That's why I was yelling 'Heeeelp!' I don't really go in for subtlety..

Clever girl. You play with fire because you want to be burnt..

There are no words for how much I will miss her, but I try to kiss her so that she'll know. I try to kiss her to tell her the whole story of my love,….

What an author doesn't know could fill a book..

You both ... you both saved me?" "Come on," said Luis. "You make it sound like it was hard for Val to go to the Unseelie Court, strike a deal with Ro….

He was as honest as any criminal can hope to be..

Some promises aren’t worth keeping..

I consider kissing her right there on the dirty couch, but self-preservation stops me. Once someone hurts you, it’s harder to relax around them, hard….

I thought you needed to be tougher. But I've been thinking that protecting somebody by hurting them before someone else gets the chance isn't the kin….

We’re all dying, Cassel. It’s just that some of us are dying faster than others..

But if you didn't believe in monsters, then how were you going to be able to keep safe from them?.

The problem with cell phones is that you can’t slam them down into a cradle when you hang up. Your only option is to throw them, and if you do, they ….

Someone could cut through the mess in our house and look at it like one might look at rings on a tree or layers of sediment. They'd find the black-an….

I did it to get what I want. Maybe I should regret that, but I can’t. Sometimes you do the bad thing and hope for the good result..