Miranda > Miranda's Quotes

“I wasn't sure if the word boys should mean dim or incomprehensible. I was hovering between the two, with a healthy dose of testosterone-poisoned.”
― Lili St. Crow, Jealousy

“And death doesn't wait for you when your rested and ready. It sneaks up on you when your exhausted and hungry and cold and so scared you can't even see straight”
― Lili St. Crow, Betrayals

“I would not put my little bird in the jaws of a trap without being near enough to make sure it wouldn't close on her.”
― Lili St. Crow, Defiance

“Amazingly, he smiled at me. "You're bossy." His pupils were still huge, but a little color had begun to come back into his face, especially along his cheekbones. "I like bossy chicks.”
― Lili St Crow, Strange Angels

“It is our honor," Amelia said, and it was the weirdest thing-it sounded like she really meant it. People don't often say exactly what they really mean.”
― Lili St. Crow, Betrayals

“Nice, huh? I was just special all over the place.”
― Lili St. Crow, Betrayals

“You know how when you’re reminded of things, and you can’t shut it off quick
enough?" Like, before it slips the knife in and twists? Like that.”
― Lili St. Crow, Defiance

“I'm going to draw whoever it is off so you can go back to the dorms and fuck yourselves.”
― Lili St. Crow, Betrayals

“Jeez. Just over a week was all it took for my life to implode. It was some kind of record.”
― Lili St. Crow, Betrayals

“And now things were as bad as they could get.

I winced inwardly. You're never supposed to even think that. Because it's just an invtation for the world, Real or otherwise, to throw something even more incredibly fucked up at you.”
― Lili St. Crow, Reckoning

“At least you're not being attacked by vampires anymore. That's something.”
― Lili St. Crow, Jealousy

“I smelled like a really nice snack.”
― Lili St. Crow, Betrayals

“Yap, yap, little dog.”
― Lili St. Crow, Jealousy

“Peachy.”
― Lili St. Crow, Jealousy

“Less speed, less strength, less stamina since I hadn't "bloomed". But I'd bet I was outweighing everyone around me in the brain category.”
― Lili St. Crow, Betrayals

“Some part of me must've thought that would fix everything. Things, don't just get fixed, though. Things get broken, and somtimes they stay that way. You just have to glue them together and hope it holds.”
― Lili St. Crow, Reckoning

“Come now, no use wastin sunshine.”
― Lili St. Crow, Reckoning

“Give her the goddamn Advil, Dibs. Jesus.”
― Lili St. Crow, Jealousy

“Graves leaned forward, eyeing me. "Hey, Dru. You were french-kissing a winged snake. creeptastic."
"I was stealing her breath, imbecile. go get a towel." christophe shoved him, and graves shoved back.”
― Lili St. Crow

“Okay," I began. "You’re too old for me. You’re scary. It’s creepy that you were so all over my mom and now you’re all over me.”
― Lili St. Crow, Reckoning

“Fury ignited behind my breastbone , a hot glow like coals blooming into something sharp and dangerous. It was the same old crap- someone thinking they can push you around because you're young, because you're helpless. You had to just sit there and take it because you were under a certain number , because you weren't a real person yet; you could be picked up and dropped like a toy, left behind or thrown away...”
― Lili St. Crow, Strange Angels

“It was like my hormones had decided to stage a revolt whenever he got within a ten-foot radius.”
― Lili St. Crow, Defiance

“Oh, crap.”
― Lili St. Crow, Jealousy

“Dylan sighed. Some days he sighed more than others, and some days it seems like he did nothing but. He had a face that could have been on a Roman coin, and I'd heard his real name was something unpronouncable and Goth. Not like black-lipstick-and-angst, but actual barbarian.”
― Lili St. Crow, Betrayals

“No,” he agreed. “You’re not. She never caused me this agony.”
What could I say to that? The way he was looking at me was making my head feel funny. Was making me feel funny and not just in that oh God I just almost died way.
Christophe leaned in. His mouth was a mere centimetres from me. “She never made me think I would die of heart failure. She never, never made me fear for her this way.”
― Lili St. Crow, Jealousy

“So, Mystery Lady? What's it going to be? You're going to spend your short little life playing by their rules, or are you going to take your chance?”
― Lili St. Crow

“And if it took me more than thirty seconds of thinking, he wouldn't let me flounder. He would jump right in and explain. Not like so many others who liked to call themselves teachers.”
― Lili St. Crow, Betrayals

“Doesn't it bother you? That I....well, that I wanted to....suck his blood?”
― Lili St. Crow, Betrayals

“I rubbed at my temple, where the zit was gone. It still hurt a little , though, deep under the skin. I hate those zits that burrow underground. You think they've vanished, but no, they just barricade themselves right next to the bone and hurt.”
― Lili St. Crow, Strange Angels

“First one's free”
― Lili St. Crow, Strange Angels