Rachel Caine - Claire Quotes

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Talk. I'll just wait' shall I? Because my mission to save this town is of no importance whatsoever next to your girl talk."- Myrnin "Oh, shut up, you medieval drama queen" - Claire

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Want to play baseball?' she asked. Shane's eyes opened, and he stopped stroking her hair. What?' First base,' she said. You're already there.' I'm not running the bases.' Well, you could at least steal second.' Jeez, Claire. I used to distract myself with sports stats at times like these, but now you've gone and ruined it.

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Oh, he is cute! Shane said in a fake girly voice. Gee, maybe we can ask him out! Shut up, you weasel. Claire, hit him!

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You humans, always eating. I'll make you soup. You can eat it while you keep working." Myrnin set aside his book and walked into the back of the lab. "Don't use the same beaker you used for poisons!" Claire yelled after him. He waved a pale hand. "I mean it!

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And Myrnin seemed quite taken with that, Claire thought; she'd never seen him look at anyone with quite that much admiration. It surprised her that it made her feel a little … what was that? Jealous? Couldn't be.

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I'm taking off my shoes.'' ''Fine. Shoes off.'' ''And my pants.'' ''Don't push it, Claire.

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That's brain tissue. How can you-?" Claire shut her mouth, fast. "Never mind. I don't think I wanna know." "Truly, I think that's best. Please take it." He showed his teeth briefly in a very unsettling grin. "I'm giving you a piece of my mind." "I so wish you hadn't said that.

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"You're kidding," Shane said. "Do you think I want to visit Crazy McTeeth in his lair of insanity?" "No," Claire said, "but I'm pretty sure you won't like it if I go alone when I just kind of promised to be with you. So...?" "Right. I've been missing Nutty McFang anyway." "Stop making up names for him." "What about Count Crackula?" "Just stop."

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I don't matter here, Shane. I feel like I just don't matter. Stupid, right?" "No," he said. He sounded so gentle it broke her heart. "It's how most people feel most of the time, Claire. You've grown up being special, and this is how most people live their lives...on their own, unnoticed. And they get used to that feeling. It's just new for you.

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She was almost at the top of the steps, and Shane was right behind her, when she heard Myrnin say, in a quiet voice that was like the old Myrnin, the one she actually liked, "I'm sorry, Claire. I never meant - I'm sorry. Sometimes I don't know... I don't know what I am thinking. I wish... I wish things could be like they were before.

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Claire. Wake up. She blinked and realized that her head was on Shane's shoulder, and Michael was nowhere to be seen. Her first thought was, Oh my God, am I drooling? Her second was that she hadn't realized she was so close to him, snuggled in. Her third was that although Michael's part of the couch was empty, Shane hadn't moved away. And he was watching her with warm, friendly eyes. Oh. Oh, wow, that was nice.

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Okay, that really shouldn't have happened. And we're not going to talk about that, right? Ever? Right, she said. She felt like there was light dripping from her fingertips. Spilling out of her toes. She felt full of light, in fact, warm buttery sunlight. Never happened. He opened his mouth, then closed it, and closed his eyes. Claire— I know. Lock the door, he said.

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I am never taking a trip with either of you ever again.' Eve said. 'Ever.' Excellent' Shane said. 'Then next trip, we hit the strip bar.' I have a gun, Shane,' Eve sighed. What, you think i actually loaded yours?' Eve flipped him off, and Claire laughed.

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Your education or your life, Claire. I'd rather you be alive and a little bit dumber.

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I think I'd fall for you no matter what, Claire. You're kind of awesome.

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Shane settled his flamethrower more comfortably on his shoulders. Ladies? After you. Rude, Claire said. I was being polite! Not when you have a flamethrower.

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I knew you'd come, Claire.I knew you would.Dear God, you took your time.

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You're kind of a psycho. I get that. I might be, Monica agreed, and gave her a slow, strange smile. You're one smart little freak. Now run away, smart little freak, before I change my mind and stick you in one of these old suitcases for some architect to find a hundred years from now. Claire blinked. Archaeologist. Monica's eyes turned winter cold. Oh, you'd better start running away now.

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You think that because I want to do what's right, because I want to make things better, I'm weak, Claire said. Or that I'm stupid. But I'm not. It takes a lot more strength to know how bad the world is and not want to be part of that, give in to it. And I do know, Kim. Believe me.

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Michael might have become a vampire, but watching him stand outside in the night air, breathing in his freedom Claire thought that was as human as it could get.

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Did he just say—?" "Yes," Claire said, smiling. "Yes, he did." "Whoa. Guess I'd better stay alive, then.

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He started to touch the mechanism under the keyboard, then pulled his hand back with a snap. "Ah," he said. "Must deactivate the security....Turn around, please." "What?" "Turn around, Claire. It's a secure password!" "You have GOT to be kidding." "Why ever would I joke about that? Please turn.

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Sure. Knock yourself out. No, really. Hammer to the head, works every time. Claire

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Don't diss me, Danvers. I'm warning you.""I'm not dissing you," Claire sighed. "I'm ignoring you. There's a difference. Dissing you implies I think you're actually important

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Myrnin: "There is no drama so great as that of a teenage girl." Claire: "Except yours.

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They came out in a dim, damp basement - a generic sort of place, full of moulding boxes. 'You take me to the nicest places,' Claire said, and sneezed.

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Okay," Claire finally said. "I admit, he has significant ninja qualities." "Booyah. I will summon the ninja. Oh, and take a lunch break while we burgle." "You're going too?" "Am I not ninja enough? Are you saying that I lack ninja?

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This won't stop her from getting elected," Shane said. "Stupider people get elected all the time. It's America. We love the sleazy. And the crazy." "I would like to think better of us," Claire said, "but yeah. You're right.

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You're not going to suck.'' ''Not at the guitar, anyway,'' Shane said, deadpan. Claire punched him in the arm. ''Ow.

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Eve hugged her, hard. It's beautiful, she said. What happened to the old frosting? Shane, sitting at the table, raised his hand. Took one for the team. Jesus, you ate it? All of it? Nah. He held up the bowl that was sitting in front of him. There was still about half a cup left. Couldn't finish it all. Eve blinked and looked at Claire, who shrugged and said, I always thought he was sweet.

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