D Lacey Quotes

#1. Folklore and mythology, as well as man's catastrophic disregard for nature, are the meat of Joseph D'Lacey's horror. But the prime cuts are always compassion and surprise.

Adam Nevill

#2. I never told you this enough- it's a failing between all men, I think, but too often of fathers to their sons- I love you. When you came into the world, you brought me a new purpose and a new drive. Suddenly , I was not just a parent, I was a guardian too.

Joseph D'Lacey

#3. Lacey shrugged bashfully. "Do you think I'm superficial?"
"Well, yeah." I thought of myself standing outside Becca's bedroom, hoping she'd take her shirt off. "But so am I," I added. "So is everyone.

John Green

#4. How very kind of her, ' I said. 'I must remember to send her a card.'
I'd send her a card alright. It would be the Ace of Spades, and I'd mail it anonymously from somewhere other than Bishop's Lacey.

Alan Bradley

#5. And it was there that I saw the most appealing creature in the whole shop. He had a slight chink out of one foot and his 'topknot' was missing (a 'topknot' is on the top of a dragon's head and looks a bit like a shark's fin) but I bought him in an instant.

Chris D'Lacey

#6. pictured a goddess, she'd have looked like Grace Brooks, Emma's friend, the woman I'd become obsessed with because, whether she knew it or not, her life

Lacey Silks

#7. But we always avoided talking about these things - difficult things - and I wondered if that meant we'd be a little uncomfortable with or disappointed by each other for the rest of our lives.

Catherine Lacey

#8. We did not exist, the we we thought we'd always be.

Catherine Lacey

#9. When Ali was killed by a Kharijite wielding a poisoned sword during Ramadan in A.H. 40 (A.D. 661), he became one of the earliest victims of Islamic terrorism.

Robert Lacey

#10. Why can't I talk to her?"
"Because you're not a handsome young man."
"Well, neither is he!

Chris D'Lacey

#11. I thought I'd make them understand, with rhetoric, with everything I had learned. I didn't realize I was ending it all, that it would really be that easy for me to vanish from the family.

Catherine Lacey

#12. He couldn't think of his robbed left eye without hate squirting into his veins from some deep poison gland he hadn't known he possessed.

Joseph D'Lacey

#13. It was clear then, so painfully clear, that people fell in love to find something in themselves that they'd had all along.

Catherine Lacey

#14. Saud bin Abd al-Aziz was the moon-faced, shortsighted, bespectacled son of the old founder of Saudi Arabia, who'd always been his father's protege but had never quite lived up to everything that his father had.

Robert Lacey

#15. Stories have a unique power, David. The Inuit believe they can capture souls.

Chris D'Lacey

#16. I thought I detected a bit of wonder in his voice, that he'd like to become part of a story, any story.

Catherine Lacey

#17. Lately, I couldn't remember those years, as if childhood was a movie I'd only seen the previews to.

Catherine Lacey

#18. Shopping was great." A week later, it was finally Christmas Eve. We were hosting Christmas this year, and I'd spent the week trying to

Lacey Silks

#19. When you embrace the darkness within, you will always live in the light.

Joseph D'Lacey

#20. You know, I preferred you as an evil monk. Would have made killing you a whole lot easier.

Chris D'Lacey

#21. To be hired as a girlfriend, sure, this seemed abnormal, but then again so many things seemed abnormal to me that I'd long ago learned not to trust that instinct.

Catherine Lacey

#22. Learn a little patience. You never know what might be around the corner.

Chris D'Lacey

#23. I'm under strict instructions to write a happy ending. Rule number ninety-seven: You're not allowed to make a dragon cry."
"Right," Said Sophie, starting the engine. "Tears might quench their fire.

Chris D'Lacey

#24. And he'd said nothing or something that amounted to nothing, and I tongued this memory like a burn in my mouth until the bathwater cooled and shook me back into my body where my fingerprints were ruffled.

Catherine Lacey

#25. What you take from the earth, you must give back. That's nature's way.

Chris D'Lacey

#26. He'd always enjoyed the slow, sexy build of foreplay, loved women's bodies and all the mysterious, amazing things they could do, but with Lacey, he couldn't detach. Kissing meant he had to touch. Touching meant he wanted to crush her under him. Getting her under him meant he had to be inside her,

Anne Calhoun

#27. I'm here, I said, but I knew, increasingly, I wasn't here, and I felt that able-to-weep-and-be-seen version of myself that I'd been with Ruth hardening again, like warm caramel left to cool.

Catherine Lacey

#28. I had never really stopped thinking of how the smartest person I knew had, after much thought, decided that life was not worth it - that she'd be better off not living - and how was I supposed to live after that?

Catherine Lacey

#29. If I had a bowler hat, I'd take it off to the author of this beautifully crafted steampunk novel.

Chris D'Lacey

#30. Trust only the voices that make no sense, the ones inside of you, and that way you'll always be able to spot friends and avoid enemies.

Joseph D'Lacey

#31. I worried that what I had seen in the driver was something I'd seen in myself, that it took me to know me.

Catherine Lacey

#32. I'm one of those people who're good at everything but I'm not great at anything. I thought I'd be a chef or a teacher.

Jesse Lacey

#33. Satan walks nowhere on this Earth, nor has he ever, save where he treads within the human heart.

Joseph D'Lacey

#34. The more we nurture the planet, the better and more natural a life we'll have.

Chris D'Lacey

#35. The Earth was not dead. She had been sick, yes, weakened by an infestation. Now she was ridding herself of it. For those who remained alive the choice was a simple one, whether they realised it yet or not: Work with the land
respect it and give back to it
or die.

Joseph D'Lacey