Top 58 Melissa Landers Quotes
#2. Doran set it in front of her with a grin that made her want to slap him so hard his grandkids would feel it.
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#3. Discovering your purpose and making it happen are two different things.
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#4. An ancient human religious figure known as John the Baptist had once claimed, "The truth shall make you free," but if Aelyx remembered correctly, John's honesty had been rewarded with a gruesome decapitation. Aelyx hoped for better results.
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#5. She had no idea what the future would hold for any of them, beyond possibilities as infinite as the stars.
And really, that was enough.
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#6. What's wrong? Did you wake up on the wrong side of the bed again?
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#7. Come in here and take notes for me." Solara didn't move.
A rustling of blankets sounded from the other room, followed by a heavy sigh. "Stay there," he grumbled. "I'll get dressed and come to you. But for future reference, anyone who stinks like a toolshed is safe from my advances.
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#8. A girl's gotta get her glam on when the world turns its back on her.
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#9. I don't like the way he looks at you."
"How does he look at me?"
"Like he wants to dock his ship inside your spaceport."
"You've cracked.
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#10. I'm not sorry it happened," she told him.
Doran turned to meet her eyes, shaking his head as he took her face in his palm. "Me neither," he said. "I'm sorry how it happened.
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#11. You'll feel better after a new pair of jeans and a triple fudge meltdown. And if that doesn't work, we'll watch Magic Mike."
Cara laughed as tears welled in her eyes. "Let's hope it doesn't come to that.
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#12. These final hours until Aelyx's departure were no more or less important than the millions of other hours they would share over a lifetime.
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#13. The way I acted...It wasn't you"
"Oh, no. You're not even human. You don't get to use the It's not you, it's me line!
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#14. How can we understand what we've never experienced and adapt without making mistakes?
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#15. I think you'll look back and regret letting go of the person you really loved." Renny reached out, covering her hand with his. "The one who was there for so long you stopped noticing his shine.
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#16. I'm your personal jock-blocker, baby." Tori reached into her jeans pocket and handed over a half-eaten Snickers bar. "Happy Douche Liberation Day.
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#17. What's this?" He brought the brown square to his nose.
"It smells musty."
"It's chocolate. You'll love it."
"That's what you said about Skittles. I vomited a rainbow afterward.
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#18. When you preach hatred, how do you expect your followers to respond?
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#20. It was both terrifying and glorious in it's intensity. It was love.
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#21. Well, your last boyfriend had a nose like a weasel." "Maybe it wasn't his nose that made him special." Kane made a face. "Thanks for the visual. Excuse me while I vomit to death.
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#22. Can I borrow the car today, Mom? We'll get soaked if we walk-"
"Hmph," Dad interrupted. "When I was a boy-"
"Yeah, yeah," Cara interrupted back. "You walked to school naked in the snow or something. So can I?
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#23. She'd learned that home was a fluid thing and whether on a planet, a satellite, or a rusted bucket of a ship, this crew was her home.
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#24. I used to hate looking at my markings. But the captain taught me they don't mean anything. Because I'm more than the sum of my mistakes.
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#25. Bill walked slowly to Cara's dressed and leaned on the edge, folding his arms as the pine creaked under his weight. Even the furniture feared this man.
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#26. You forgot your dress," Renny said, staring straight ahead while he white-knuckled the control wheel and jettisoned toward the security checkpoint.
"Never let anyone tell you," she panted, "that I don't know how to make an exit.
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#27. It's like our whole culture is based on frivolity, and I never noticed before." -Cara
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#28. I won't say that you're pretty because that dog already did. And I won't say you're funny because you have had me laughing since I met you.
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#29. Aelyx had promised things were fine between them, but Mister "I Would Never Lie To You" was about as honest as a felon.
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#31. I know what you're thinking because I know how your mind works."
She imagined giving him the finger. "What am I thinking?"
"You want me to go screw myself."
"Close enough.
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#33. Hey, slow breaths," Cassia said.
Solara hadn't realized she was gasping. "Right. Sorry."
"If you faint among pirates, don't bother waking up."
Oh god. That was not helpful.
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#34. Demarkus invites you to join his table." Solara's prideful grin faltered. She wanted nothing to do with Demarkus. Besides, nobody had told her about pirate dinner protocol. She might use the wrong fork and start a war.
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#36. She glanced at their fused bodies and told him, "The nuns would say we're not leaving enough room for the Holy Spirit."
It took a second for Doran to find his breath because she'd stolen it. "That's all right. The Holy Spirit doesn't belong here. He would just get in the way.
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#37. I like waking up in sheets that smell like you," he said, gentler this time. "And I like the little wrinkle that shows up between your eyes every time you look at me. When I think about giving that up, I can't breathe.
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#38. The boy she'd once loved was gone, and she'd accept it. But even if she didn't want Eric back, he'd hurt her. He was the enemy, and the Universal Girl Code stipulated friends should band together in hating the ****** till death.
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#39. Humans would ruin it, just as they'd destroyed so many of their own natural wonders.
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#40. She started coming to the meetings. We talked, mostly about you, and it sorta..."
"Just happened," Tori finished, staring at the floor.
"Unh-uh." Cara shook her head, trying to clear it like an Etch a Sketch. "A zit just happens. My best friend going after my ex doesn't just happen.
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#41. It's common knowledge that shiny rocks are preferred among human females.
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#42. She'd suggested that he observe other teens for social cues, and he'd done the job in spades. Yesterday after spending the afternoon with the track team, Aelyx had smacked her on the back and yelled, "Good hustle!" after she jogged up the front porch steps.
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#43. I'm going to the bathroom, not to Beirut. What horrible fate do you think's waiting for me in there? Death by toilet swirly?
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#44. Friendship is one mind in two bodies."
Right. Until your BFF went out of her mind and after your ex-boyfriend's body.
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#45. She wanted to be a normal teenager again, to go to college and spend her nights reading and studying and watching Doctor Who reruns.
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#47. Scoot over," she whispered.
The mattress shook with his movement.
"A little more," she said.
"If I get any closer to the wall," he hissed, "I'll have to buy it dinner.
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#48. Then it's topped with cheese, which is made from cow's milk. But the best part is pepperoni sausage."
"And how is sausage made?" Aelyx asked.
Dad laughed dryly from across the table. "Ignorance is bliss in this case.
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#49. In the outer realm, settlers didn't care about supple skin or glossy pink hair. Practical skills were the real beauty in those colonies, and for once, she would be stunning.
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#50. Most humans expressed affection by pressing their lips together, a simple act, so why would anyone feel the need to research the process?
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#51. Her dad's voice boomed from inside the house. "I've got a Glock, a shovel, and five acres of woods, Johnson!
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#52. Aelyx's voice was guarded when he said, "Our geneticists terminated the program."
"Why?"
"Because we all started growing tentacles."
Her eyes opened wide. "Really?"
"No," he said, totally deadpan. "Not really."
Damn, she'd walked right into that one.
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#53. At one point, Doran took a blow to the head so hard he saw the future.
And he wasn't in it.
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#54. You would sell your own people?" the captain asked, not sounding surprised.
"Better a life of servitude than death by starvation.
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#55. Biology doesn't make anyone a parent," Cassia added as she tucked her Eturian prayer stone beneath her shirt.
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#56. I do know the quickest way to your heart," she murmured in his ear. "It's through your chest with this laser blade.
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#57. Still seated, Jordan lowered his pants to midthigh and rolled down the waistband of his boxer briefs, exposing a set of V-shaped hip flexor muscles that were bound to make an appearance in her dreams tonight. She
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#58. Sexual reproduction and food -- humans' two favorite subjects.
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