Top 100 Quotes About Ilsa
#1. The familiar was usually invisible; how many people really noticed everything they saw?
Ilsa J. Bick
#2. The thing to remember about a kick is you go for his twigs and berries" ~Declan~
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#3. Obeying orders just to obey is the mark of a person who has ceased to think. Remember, it is better to suffer for doing what is right rather than for doing what is wrong.
Ilsa J. Bick
#4. I'd like to pet that jungle cat, rub his silky fur and make him purr ... I slapped myself mentally. Jungle cat? Make him purr? What was wrong with me tonight?
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#5. Monster or not, he was risking his neck to save her.
Ilsa J. Bick
#6. It was, come to think of it, a little like a kinder, gentler Psycho-Dad making one of his command decisions. Exactly the same, only without all the fuss and blood.
Ilsa J. Bick
#7. But sticking to rules just because they're there does not make them right. You need to learn when the rules should be broken.
Ilsa J. Bick
#8. Your scars are beautiful. It means you survived. It means you're here with me." He kissed my wrist, light as a feather - and changed everything about us. "It's my favorite part of you,
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#9. I'm the only one for you, just me. You're my bad girl. No one else's.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#10. Being alone in a room full of people who never really looked at you didn't bother me. Or at least that's what I told myself.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#11. Making something out of nothing made me feel like I was important, like I had value.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#12. I didn't throw the paper away.
Maybe I should have.
Oh, the things you know in retrospect.
Ilsa J. Bick
#13. What you couldn't see and only imagined was always scarier than what was real.
Ilsa J. Bick
#14. She could have shot herself, scratched herself or indulged in other forms of self-mutilation, but she chose what she probably felt was the weakest option-to at least endure the discomfort of the weather.
Markus Zusak
#15. Everybody breaks sooner or later, Bob. Anyone can drown. Sometimes you see it. Most often, you
don't because the body protects and the skin hides, so drowning doesn't look like drowning and some
people scar so nicely. Take it from an expert.
Ilsa J. Bick
#16. We all have our fictions, little lies we tell ourselves to keep going from one day to the next.
Ilsa J. Bick
#17. I am a ghost in a land of phantoms and remembered nightmares.
Ilsa J. Bick
#18. We think we're invincible, but we're not. One way or another, we're all placed six feet under.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#19. Somedays will eat you alive. They're promises you make to fool yourself into believing everything will turn out right in the end.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#20. I sat there, letting the idea of starting again soak in, finding beauty in the balance of life. We have ups and downs, and how we deal is up to us.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#21. And like the missing chips in this china, pieces of my spirit were also gone, destroyed by people who claimed to love me.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#22. Ilsa looked slightly aggrieved at the news that Robin still intended to marry someone other than Strike, but before she could say anything else Strike's mobile buzzed in his pocket.
Robert Galbraith
#23. Desire is so much sweeter when you cant have it.
Ilsa J. Bick
#24. No one can help but stare at the monster, because horror is a cousin to awe.
Ilsa J. Bick
#25. I shrugged and took a page from the stupid girl book and flicked my hair over my shoulder.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#26. His understanding of the theme of the book made me hot. Right then and there, I wanted to toss him down on the floor, crawl on top of him like the Jane Austen reader I was.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#28. Raccoon." She saw Ellie put a hand to her mouth to cover the giggles and then looked back at Tom. "Like, you caught it?"
"Well, it sure didn't get Fed-Exed [ ... ]
Ilsa J. Bick
#30. You're beautiful," he said softly. Simple words. Heavy weight. "There's no reason for you to be jealous of her. You're everything she isn't, and I like it. A lot.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#32. She licked her lips, and I ached to kiss her mouth. I wanted to lick it, nip it, suck on it; I wanted to own it. I wanted to give her a kiss she's never fucking forget.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#34. Truth can be awful and even excruciating, but once it's released, it's like a bird that's been caged too long who finally flies to freedom. I felt a little like that. Free
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#35. Why did I want her so fucking much? Why couldn't I push her away like I did everyone else? Why couldn't I breathe when I saw her?
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#36. So I think I'll stay here a little while longer. There's plenty of time to get off this gurney and open that door and rejoin the rest of you.
There's all the time I have left on Earth.
There's the rest of my life.
Ilsa J. Bick
#37. You're dreaming," said Ilsa in her singsong way. She rested her chin on top of his shoulder, and squinted. "What is that in your eyes?"
"What?"
"That speck. Right there. Is it fear?"
He found her gaze in the mirror. "Maybe," he admitted.
Victoria Schwab
#39. What about study hall? Shouldn't I go to the library?
"What for, Ms. Lord?" Mr. anderson said. "You're with me
Ilsa J. Bick
#40. They call it the drowning instinct. It's when drowning doesn't look like drowning. (pg. 241)
Ilsa J. Bick
#41. The point is, Ilsa Hermann had decided to make suffering her triumph. When it refused to let go of her, she succumbed to it. She embraced it.
Markus Zusak
#42. The sun may be gone, but the stars are still there, waiting, always giving you light.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#44. We were like matching bookends, almost touching but with volumes between us and stories, so many stories.
Ilsa J. Bick
#45. The things you think about when you're a hair's breath away from getting yourself killed.
Ilsa J. Bick
#46. It was that stages-of-anger thing. I was shocked and then I got pissed and then I fought like hell ... and then I went numb. They called it acceptance, but it wasn't. It's what happens when you have only two choices: live with the monster, or kill yourself.
Ilsa J. Bick
#47. She's got the kind of ethereal, unselfconscious beauty some young girls possess that breaks your heart. Or theirs.
Ilsa J. Bick
#48. We all travel life's highway, making good and bad choices based on upbringing and beliefs. And, in the end, we have to be able to live with what we've done.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#50. Run, she told herself. Run, you idiot, run.
But she didn't. She couldn't. She just ... couldn't.
Ilsa J. Bick
#54. Some people think God puts difficult people in our lives for a reason, to make us better people as we sharpen ourselves on the knife of their shortcomings.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#55. It's my experience that a weakness understood is no weakness. If you know you have it, even if you can't control it, you can make allowances for it. It is those who ignore or don't understand their weaknesses who are wasted by them.
Kristen Ashley
#56. I decided Conrad was right after all. Ilsa was meant to be with Laszlo. That was the way it was always supposed to end. Rick was nothing but a tiny piece of her past, a piece that she would always treasure, but that was all, because history is just that. History.
Jenny Han
#57. I'd like to sleep for a hundred years, wake up and try again.
-Nora Blakely
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#58. The grief in her green eyes slips then hardens and, for an instant, Pendleton sees the woman she has become and has no right being, not at sixteen.
Ilsa J. Bick
#59. But this girl, she lived in a bubble, and seeing her out at a frat party was like spotting a unicorn.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#60. People will die," he echoed, thinking of Ilsa. Ilsa in her room, surrounded by stars. Ilsa in the Barren, surrounded by ghosts.
Victoria Schwab
#61. This ... this means everything. We are everlasting. Fucking forever. I love you so much. Seeing my words for you on your body makes me insane for you.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#62. Alright, the next pretty bird that walks through that door is up for grabs.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#64. And please," Ilsa Hermann advised her, "don't punish yourself, like you said you would. Don't be like me, Liesel.
Markus Zusak
#65. Could you love me, love me, love me
Do it, please, fall for me.
Baby, give me one more moment,
Just one more moment with you.
~"Fly Away" by Leo Tate
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#66. Neither was evil. They were both true to who they are.
Ilsa J. Bick
#67. Clarity happens to all of us when our heart jumps ship, and mine was no different.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#68. How people react is going to be based on how you react.
Ilsa J. Bick
#69. A little saying I liked to live by: Keep your head, heels and standards high.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#71. She said all writers were prima donnas, drunks, social misfits, pompous, or depressed. Brilliant, maybe, but completely crazy.
Ilsa J. Bick
#72. Love is a knife that cuts out your heart piece by piece, feeding it to the boy you love.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#73. I doubted I would need my eyes. I drew in the dark, after all.
Ilsa J. Bick
#75. I came up for air. "It's you, always you, my Mr. Darcy." "I love you too, Elizabeth Bennett.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#76. You want to brawl. You want to fight. Fighting tricks you into believing you can change the past, even when the past is dead and gone and all of it ashes.
Ilsa J. Bick
#77. As the dog sprinted back, Jack said to the girl, "Sweetheart,honey, why do you have to be so hateful?"
"Why not?" Ellie said. "It's not like being good ever got me anywhere.
Ilsa J. Bick
#78. Sometimes I wish I had a lower IQ so I could enjoy your company.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#79. So I need the story, Jenna. I need the truth.
Right, like the two are the same thing.
Ilsa J. Bick
#80. This Army of Light was mine. I had summoned it. I had DRAWN it.
Could I have stopped it? I don't know.
The truth is, I didn't want to.
Ilsa J. Bick
#82. You don't want me, Nora. I'll fuck you, and when I'm done, I'll leave you.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#83. I gargled a laugh, but I'd never felt more like crying in my life. I'm fine.
Ilsa J. Bick
#84. Trouble at two o'clock. Evil bitch and copycat cohort arriving in three, two, one ... annnd ... they're here.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#85. Those brain-zapped kids weren't the only - or maybe even the worst - enemy.
Ilsa J. Bick
#86. If I want to fuck Cuba, then I'll enjoy every dirty moment. I'm not afraid of getting my heart broken Leo. There's not one there to break.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#88. What's the point of not taking chances? I don't know if I could stand living my whole life afraid.
Ilsa J. Bick
#89. It hit me then, my epiphany. Death is a constant, but love? It is rare.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#90. This is a fairy tale with teeth and claws.
Ilsa J. Bick
#91. Not everyone wears their scars on their skin.
Ilsa J. Bick
#92. Don't get so caught up in looking behind you forget to look ahead.
Ilsa J. Bick
#93. Sometimes you don't know what you need until it's gone
Ilsa J. Bick
#94. Big moments happen with the smallest actions, and sometimes it's not until later we connect the dots, but in that instant, I knew that somehow, someway Declan was going to own my heart.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#96. I am a ghost in a land of phantoms and forgotten nightmares.
Ilsa J. Bick
#97. She was my queen and I wanted to be her king. I wanted to sit at the throne of her body and love her forever,
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#98. She'd drawn the moment of her death.
No. NO. She'd DRAWN herself to death.
Ilsa J. Bick
#99. I didn't want to coast by anymore. I wanted some fucking happiness.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
#100. As if she sensed me, her eyes opened and when her green ones found mine, I swear, it felt like someone hit the pause button on the universe and she was all I could see.
Ilsa Madden-Mills
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