Patricia Briggs: Trending quotes (page 2)

“Mine," he said.

Adam's eyes narrowed. "I don't think so. She is mine."

It would have been flattering, I thought, except that at least one of them was talking about dinner and I wasn't certain about the other.”

“One of the oddest things about being grown-up was looking back at something you thought you knew and finding out the truth of it was completely different from what you had always believed.”

“Only cowards torture women.”

“That’s a pretty lame superhero name,” I told him.

“Scooby-Doo is already taken,” he said with dignity. “Anything else sounds lame in comparison.”

“Sometimes I have the urge to conquer large parts of Europe.”

“She wondered that hope was so much harder then despair.”

“Some people are boys longer than others.”

“Dance when the moon sings, and don't cry about troubles that haven't yet come.”

“A werewolf tossed me against a giant packing crate while I was trying to rescue a frightened young girl who'd been kidnapped by an evil witch and a drug lord.”

“He was like Superman, but with fangs and oddly impaired morals.”

“C’est moi, c’est moi,’tis I,' I told him. It seemed appropriately melodramatic, though I didn’t know if he’d catch the reference. I shouldn’t have worried.
Unexpectedly, he laughed. “Trust you to quote Lancelot rather than Guinevere.”

“Hard truths can be dealt with, triumphed over, but lies will destroy your soul.”

“Intelligent men are dangerous.”

“I knew he would never leave me, never let me down-because the man had never abandoned anything in his long life. If I hadn’t taken the gold rope of our bond, I knew Adam would have sat on me and hog-tied me with it. I liked that. A lot.”

“Any idiot can put up a website.”

“Civilization is vastly overrated.”

“Happiness is German engineering, Italian cooking, and Belgian chocolate.”

“The warmth of his body shouldn’t have felt good. He was angry and every muscle was tense. It was like being leaned on by a very heavy, warm brick. A sexy brick.”

“It is hard to accept being different, hard to have people avoid looking at you, and still believe in yourself.”