Top 76 Anna Banks Quotes

#1. Anyway, I followed the pulse."
"Who was it?"
"The pulse disappeared before I got there."
"Got where?"
"Emma's house, Galen. Fresh footsteps marked the sand from the water to her house. That's why the pulse disappeared-it left the water.

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#2. But are there really good people? Good people, through and through? Or are we all just varying versions of bad people, some trying harder to be good?

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#3. Okay, Galen."
"Galen, Emma," Nalia calls from the dining
room, saving him from making a fool of
himself. "Everyone is here."
Emma gives him a look that clearly says
"We're so not done with this conversation."
Then she turns and walks away.

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#4. This, the guilt, will be the hardest part for Galen. He already takes responsibility for so much that isn't his fault. He will somehow blame himself for Rachel's death. He will fall into a spiral of remorse, into a self-made pit of regret.
And I silently promise him to catch him when he does.

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#5. She has the same features as every other Syrena. Smooth olive skin, dark black hair, violet eyes. But hers are all arranged in just the right way to make her stunning.

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#6. I have nothing left to lose. Which is why I drive my shoulder into her rib cage, hoist her off the floor, and bulldoze us both through the glass wall, into the storm outside.

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#7. It's easy to remember, because dating rhymes with mating, and they're almost the same [ ... ] So your mom thinks we're ma
Uh, dating?

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#8. She would be able to take one look at Galen and tell me why he won't kiss, how to make him, and where to hold our wedding reception.

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#9. I nod"Maybe.But I'm pretty sure mom won't consent to a field trip across the country with my hot boyfriend.Especially not back to Florida."I clamp my mouth shut so fast my teeth should be chipped. He grins."You think I'm hot?"
"my mom thinks you are." Except, mom's not the one blushing right now.

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#10. How apparent is it that I want to put Grom into a headlock until he goes to sleep, and yell at Mom for not loving Dad or caring that he's dead?

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#11. The law regarding Half-Breeds has been in
place for many centuries, Galen. It is deeply
entrenched into the hearts of our kind."
"That's not the answer I was looking for."
"I know."
"I won't be without her."
"I know."
By the look on his face, Grom does know.

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#12. Did you hear what I said? She's ex-Mob. Her gun probably eats guns like that for breakfast.

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#13. IT'S ONE of those moments where life seems to pause, and the universe opens its mouth and vomits comprehension on you.

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#14. We both know dad was my parental trash can, the fatherly receptacle on whom I dumped my emotions.

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#15. He's your problem, but what a great problem to have.

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#16. I'm teetering on the verge of tears and I feel like such a wuss. Who am I to be crying when all these people just got displaced from their homes? No one. That's who.

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#17. Emma, I will love you with every breath in my body and beyond my own death. I swear to be your shield, your protector, your worshipper. There is nothing I will deny you. I am yours

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#18. Galen, who forgot this little thing called "tact" when he accused my mom of being a runaway fish-princess.

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#19. It sucks to be a klutz on land and a klutz in the water.

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#20. That he found me clear across the country seems more miraculous than a push-up bra.

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#21. You'll let me drive his little red one? The combustible?"
Why not? I nod. "Yep. The convertible. Deal?

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#22. And he can tell he's already got her hooked on raising Cain

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#23. If something happens to her because of you, your death will be my priority.

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#24. Have I lost Emma entirely? Did I throw away everything I ever wanted with one
disagreement?

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#25. If Grom felt for Nalia the way
Galen does for Emma, then it must have felt
like a living death. Every single day.
He should know that I can't allow a tiny
law to separate me from her.

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#26. I wonder how many tears the ocean has swallowed, how much of the ocean is actually made of tears.

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#27. His response right now wouldn't win his brother the support he needs as a new king-and it just might push his father to cut his tongue after all. And groveling at Emma's feet without a tongue would be inconvenient.

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#28. Toraf nods in all seriousness. "Humans eat sand. That's why they spend so much time on land".

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#29. Galen can't think of anything else he would add to Grom's argument. In fact, he probably wouldn't have been as eloquent; he was about to call the entire thing off and send them back to where they came from. Which is why it is a very good thing that Grom is king instead of Galen.

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#30. Cletus takes a sizeable gulp from the bottle, then points at Arden. You'd learn something from that one, boy. She's a hard worker. A survivor. Gets things done. That girl doesn't know it, but she's going places in life.

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#31. I can't believe our parents wanted more offspring after you," Rayna tells Grom. Even hoarse, she's still able to infuse her irritation in each forced word. "After birthing an idiot like you, I'd never think about having more-

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#32. This is outrageous!" Jagen bellows. "Grom, you need to get your siblings under control before I do it myself."
Galen rolls his eyes. Jagen is over 150 years old. If he wants to tussle with Galen, he's more than welcome to come closer.

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#33. When he didn't want to take his medicine, I spooned it into his mouth, then blew in his face, which causes a person to reflexively swallow.

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#34. I seem to have forgotten my towel," she said, feeling heat everywhere. I'm a fool.
He stepped forward, meeting her gaze. "I seem to have forgotten my name," he said, licking his lips. "Maybe we could both get in the shower and you could scream it for me.

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#35. Tritons Trident!

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#36. Oh, and I need to known where Jersey is and if I have enough money to buy it.

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#37. The narrow portal opens into a wide corridor that looks like a giant jaw full of thin, sharp teeth. The rocks growing down from the top almost touch the growths from the bottom. Galen hopes that if humans ever do infiltrate this site, they'll feel like a meal.

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#38. When his mouth snaps shut a third time, I splash water in his face. Are you going to say something or are you trying to catch wind and sail?

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#39. Maybe you can talk to donkeys, too," Dr. Milligan smiles. Emma nods. "I can sometimes Galen can be a jackass."
"That hurts my feelings, Emma," Galen says, trying to look hurt.

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#40. Sprinting is not a good idea for me in the first place. Sprinting with tears blurring my vision, even worse. But sprinting with tears blurring my vision and while wearing flip-flops is a lack of respect for human life, starting with my own.

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#41. Only land dwellers worry about storms.

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#42. Funny how a little sleep, a little makeup, and a lot of contemplating can make you feel like a different person - a stronger version of yourself.

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#43. Basically, everyone thinks
knows
how sweet I am.
Emma, you threw my sister through hurricane-proof glass.

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#44. And then what?" she says, pulling her hand from Grom's grasp. "Then Grom will mate with Mom and live happily ever after twenty thousand leagues under the sea?

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#45. Actually, I won't be visiting land," Galen says. He turns to Emma.
"I'll be living here.

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#46. My dad always told me that holding a grudge is like swallowing poison and expecting the other person to die.

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#47. The penguins love Emma. They waddle around, dive in and out of their pool, call out to her. She laughs. "They sound like donkeys!"
"Maybe you can talk to donkeys, too," Dr. Milligan smiles.
Emma nods. "I can. Sometimes Galen can be a jackass.

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#48. He'd live on land and eat cheesecake for the rest of his life before that happened.

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#49. Some humans spend their whole lives making something that isn't real look like something that is.

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#50. I'm exhausted when I get home, even though the school day was the equivalent of a seven-hour yawn without Galen or Chloe.

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#51. Sure, I'm gray-shading the line that separates stable and crazy, but the point is, there is a line. And I haven't completely crossed over to lunatic.

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#52. Take others with you, then," I say.
"Jagen isn't your best friend, either."
"No, but I am," Toraf says, swimming up
to us.

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#53. He looked like Thor. A shaved-head Thor with SEMPER FI emblazoned on one arm.

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#54. I can't imagine befriending Goliath and then leading him to the Syrena to be eaten. But I also can't imagine letting Galen or Toraf starve. Probably not Rayna either. It's time to introduce my new friends to the world of pizza ...

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#55. Wait," I call to him. He stops. " I just wanted to say, I like your big fin. I think it's very sexy.

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#56. Watching Mom try to act girlie would be entertainment in itself. Our last attempt at a girls' day started with a pedicure and ended with a monster-truck rally. That was five years ago. And so was her last pedicure.

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#57. I keep my back turned while he maneuvers his shorts into place. "Are you decent?" I call after a few seconds. No matter how many times I tell him I can't see into the water yet, he insists I'm just trying to look at his "eel." For crying out loud.

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#58. Morning tide makes a great companion when you don't want to be around people. It soothes and comforts and doesn't ask for anything.

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#59. She smiles at me as if forced at knifepoint, the kind of smile that comes purely from manners, like the smile you give your grandmother when she gives you the rotten-cabbage-colored sweater she's been knitting.

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#60. If they're sentenced to the Caverns, we'll both be free to choose different mates. But I don't want another mate, Emma. I want Rayna. I always have.
Geez, the boy knows how to make my heart all melty.

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#61. He should have been paying attention to me when he saw that I wasn't paying attention at all.

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#62. There's nothing wrong with your daughter, Mrs. McIntosh. I said we're not sleeping together. I didn't say I didn't want to.

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#63. What did I do?"
"What did you do? Well, for starters, you used your face to stop a cafeteria door from swinging open.

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#64. He wants you and Rayna both to stay away until he announces the ceremony. I told him you had plenty to keep you occupied until then."
"What do you mean?"
"Are you brainless as a reef, minnow? You can have Emma now. Why you're wasting your time here in Eggland-Galen? Galen, wait for me!

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#65. The metal frame groans, and something under the hood lets out a mechanical hiss. Smoke billows up from the front, the universal symbol for you're screwed.

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#66. But pessimism and reality are usually mistaken for each other

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#67. I assume these structures are made for siting?

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#68. He is the complete opposite of her, or maybe just a completion of her.

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#69. Why don't you ever call me my prince?" Galen says, feigning insult.
"Shut up, my prince. There, is that better?

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#70. Galen is the shark. The shark is Galen. What I mean is, there is no shark. There's only Galen.

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#71. I like the idea of feeling small. Sometimes life can seem bigger than you, you know? But knowing you're less than a speck in the whole scheme of things takes the pressure off, sort of.

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#72. Remember, people, study the rule sheet. Snuggle it at night, eat lunch with it, take it to the movies. It's the only way you're passing my class, Mr. Pinner calls over the bustle of students herding out the door.

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#73. Uh,we didn't get your name.Did we get his name Emma?" she says as if on cue.
"I tried,Chloe.But he wouldn't tell me,so I tackled him," I say rolling my eyes.

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#74. It makes the ocean seem inconsequential, the moon unimportant, everything else nonexistent.
It fills all the empty spaces inside him, the ones he didn't know were there, and the ones he thought he'd already filled. And the future is laid plain before him. Their future.

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#75. Safe isn't always better than sorry.
Sometimes you need sorry to appreciate the
safe. And sometimes safe is just plain boring.

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#76. Hey, you know what else I don't care about? You giving me orders.

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