Monica Morrell Quotes

#1. Oh, try not to sound so much like Mom - you don't have the ovaries (Monica Morrell - Last Breath)

Rachel Caine

#2. The rule of the Morrell family was over, and Richard owned a used-car lot and Monica worked at a nail salon, until one day she got run over by a bus. Very sad.

Rachel Caine

#3. Don't diss me, Danvers. I'm warning you.'
'I'm not dissing you,' Claire sighed. 'I'm ignoring you. There's a difference. Dissing you implies I think you're actually important.

Rachel Caine

#4. I fucking missed you, okay?

A.L. Jackson

#5. Well ... I would make an awesome mayor. I'm very photogenic.

Rachel Caine

#6. Crying wouldn't help anything now.

Cassandra Clare

#7. That's incredible ... I don't know
okay, well, you know, nobody's probably voting for me. I mean, I'm not Richard. I haven't gone out of my way to be responsible or anything.

Rachel Caine

#8. You're trapped both ways. You do as you are told and you do things that you think will make you big, but all the time you're shrinking.

Helen Dunmore

#9. Time for solitude. God, I ask you to remake my heart. Fill it with what You love. Remove from it what You don't. And mend what I've broken.

Yasmin Mogahed

#10. Gradually we can begin to cherish the preciousness of our whole life just as it is, with its ups and downs, its failures and successes, its roughness and smoothness.

Pema Chodron

#11. The things that make you most mad about the world tend to be the things that you hate in yourself.

Emma Stone

#12. It will make you powerful. But it will also make you weak. Your prowess in combat will be beyond any mortal's, but your weaknesses, your failings will increase as well."
You mean I'll have a bad heel?" I said. "Couldn't I just, like, wear something besides sandals? No offense.

Rick Riordan

#13. To defend his purity, Saint Francis of Assisi rolled in the snow, Saint Benedict threw himself into a thorn bush, and Saint Bernard plunged into an icy pond ... You - what have you done?

Josemaria Escriva

#14. That sounds almost practiced, James Carstairs. How many girls have you made swoon with that observation?"
"There is only one girl I care to make swoon," he said. "The question is, does she?"
She smiled at him. "She does.

Cassandra Clare

#15. The one best place to bury a good dog is in the heart of his master.

Ben Hur Lampman

#16. Oh, come on. A vamp marrying a human gets the fanged ones all upset, and Eve made herself look like the ultimate fang-anger to all the humans by putting a ring on one, so what did you expect exactly? Flowers and parades? This is Texas. We're still figuring out how to spell tolerance.

Rachel Caine

#17. Humanity has been institutionalized and we are all the products of commercial and institutional life.

Bryant McGill

#18. I'm still alive. And I'm still fabulous.

Rachel Caine

#19. It seems that every time mankind is given a lot of energy, we go out and wreck something with it.

David R. Brower

#20. If I was straight and Tina not the bitch from hell, one would assume we were almost flirting. But I was gay and Tina was the bitch from hell. We were not flirting.

T.J. Klune

#21. Keys," she repeated, and slowly stepped back. "What do you mean, keys?"
"Car keys. As in, give them up. Now." Shane had that look
hard, and no bullshit. "We don't have time for your drama, Monica. Nobody does.

Rachel Caine

#22. Yugoslavian hotel: "The flattening of underwear with pleasure is the job of the chambermaid. Turn to her straightaway.

Bill Bryson

#23. Neither of my parents has been very sensitive about my writing.

Robert Morgan

#24. Eve: Shut up, we have zero time for you and your bullshit dramatics
Monica: Or what, you'll bleed on me, Emo Princess of Freakdomonia?
Claire: Fine. You come with us. If you get in my way, I'll kill you.

Rachel Caine