Patricia Briggs: Trending quotes (page 5)

“Trying is always enough.”

“Mercy?”

“Just a minute,” I told Adam. “I'm in the middle of a revelation.”

“I hope this means you'll quit asking me to kill you. It gives me indigestion.”

“I told them," he said in a clear, carrying voice, "that they should not give someone as old and powerful as I a daughter to love. That it would end badly.”

“Don’t lick the guests, darling. Bad manners.”

“Adam didn't approve of Wal-Mart.”

“Damn it," I said. "I don't suppose you have any ideas on how to kill Littleton."

He smiled at me, his teeth very white in the darkness of his face. "Eat him," he said.”

“She opened her eyes and met his. The impact was so strong he was amazed that his fingers continued playing without pause.”

“Mine. He was mine, and not even death would take him from me—not if I could help it.”

“Christmas garland and a rock?" he said, a smile in his voice. "Why not an ornament?"

"Wolves aren't fragile," I told him. "And they're… stubbon and hard to move.”

“My father always said that too many words cheapened the value of a man's speech.”

“People who know other people’s secrets can’t afford to do things that impair their ability to control their mouths.”

“There are big bad wolves all over the world who tremble at the sound of his name, yet a little puny coyote girl peanut-buttered the seat of Bran Cornick’s car because he told her that she should wear a dress to perform for the pack.”

“To make great art, you had to expose your soul, and some things should be left safely in the dark.”

“Trouble seems to follow me around, waiting to club me with a tire iron.”

“I would slay dragons for you,” he told her. “I suspect that finding an unoccupied bedroom will be easier.”

“Being a martyr is highly overrated.”

“It's easier to dismiss ghosts in the daylight.”

“Don't make light of any man's pain.”