Rachel Vincent Quotes

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It would be so much easier if there were a secret password, or handshake. Netherworld, open sesame! Yeah, that didn't work, either.

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Did you think you could dump me, and I'd bounce back to her and miraculously be happy? I'm not a Ping-Pong ball. You can't just swat me back and forth and expect me to be content wherever I land. If Tod dumped you tomorrow, would you come back to me?

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I can't believe they even bothered filling that faculty position again. They might as well rename the class Defense Against the Dark Arts. I mean, seriously, who would answer an ad for this job?

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You think I need to be rescued?" "I think it doesn't hurt to let someone else do the rescuing every now and then, when your own armor starts to get banged up.

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Not that I don't appreciate the rescue," Holt said. "But I'm forced to ask, in the interest of self-preservation... exactly how well armed are you right now?

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Sometimes I suspected Ryan was merely visiting the real world, on vacation from his permanent residence in la-la land.

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I could have kissed you months ago, but it wouldn't have meant anything. I wished for you to see me. And want me. So…did you mean it? Yes, I said, and some unnamed tension inside me eased. I see you, Tod.

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How is it wrong to put everything you have into getting what you want most in the world?

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I love you, Kaylee. More than I've ever loved anyone. More than I will ever love anyone. If I could freeze this moment in time and never have to let you go, I would do it without a second thought.

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Ask for the impossible, then settle instead for what you really wanted in the first place.

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No, you should stay right where you are, or my estranged brother and I will settle our difference by seeing who can break more of your bones." Tod glanced at him, brows raised. "You want to settle our differences?" Nash frowned. "No, I want to break every bone in his body, and I didn't think you'd let me do it alone." Tod nodded. "Good call.

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You just say the word, and I'll make the rest of the world go away. I'll take you someplace safe, where no one else can reach us.

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He was beyond gorgeous. But Eastlake High was full of pretty people who acted like total freaks. I blame the local water supply. Which was why I drank bottled water.

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So what does Tod look like? Whitewashed skeleton skulking around in a black cape and hood? Carrying a scythe? 'Cause I'm thinking that would cause mass panic in the hospital."..... "Do you chase after a funeral processions in a long, dirty dress, hair trailing behind you in the wind? I shot him a mock frown. "Have you been following me again?

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The problem with getting everything you want in life is that you're not prepared for disappointment when it comes.

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He sank into that kiss, and fed from me like a starving man holding off famine. I drank from his soul in preparation for the drought to come. And when he finally pulled away, my throat was thick with unspoken words, my heart heavy with every apology I'd ever denied him. But it was too late for promises. The time had come for goodbye.

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Forever used to feel like a curse. Now it feels like a promise.

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I'm confiscating your hair dryer—you've fried your brain.

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I got swirling eyes and the capacity to shatter windows with my bare voice. Tod got teleportation and invisibility. The supernatural world is so far from fair.

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I am not cute. I am the dreaded Grim Reaper. People fear me, you know. There's a whole song about it.

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You just turned down the woman who put a marshmallow duck in your hot chocolate. I hope you feel like a real asshole now.

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As a matter of fact, I was going to offer you something. What did you have in mind? "A field trip. You interested in doing something dangerous, and possibly illegal? Does it involve underage girls, broken curfews and assorted fruit toppings?

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I nodded, chewing my own syrup-soaked bite. "But surely that's not all there is to it. I mean, really? A big picnic? That's Avari's master plan? That makes him sound about as dangerous as Yogi Bear." Tod shrugged. "Yeah. If Yogi were a soul-sucking, body-stealing, boyfriend-snatching, damned-soul-torturing evil demon from another world. Besides, what else could he be planning?

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A cat's body can sustain a lot of damage without actually dying, Lucas said, his voice as deep as the rumble of the earth itself. You just think about that before you so much as scratch yourself without permission. Ryan gulped and nodded, still mute.

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There was just no good way for a dead son to greet his mother almost two weeks after his funeral.

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My aunt and overprivileged cousin only recognize two states of being: glitter and grunge. And if you weren't glitter, well, that only left one other option.

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But I had no plans to end my own life, and accidents couldn't be predicted. Neither could murder, unless my aunt and uncle were planning to take me out themselves.

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I wanted a do over. A time machine. That magic wand. But real life didn't have any easy outs, and very few happily-ever-afters. The real world was more like a Choose Your Own Adventure book, with most of the choices ripped out before you even opened the cover.

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I could take care of that obstacle for her - I'd tear down anything standing between us - but I couldn't destroy what I couldn't even see.

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Wait, Saturday night?" The ladder-backed chair creaked and I looked up as he leaned forward to eye me in growing suspicion. "I thought you stayed home." I shrugged and raised one eyebrow at him. "I thought I was human.

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